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ID #51756224
Estado Colorado
Ciudad Denver
Full-time
Salario USD TBD TBD
Fuente State of Colorado
Showed 2024-05-22
Fecha 2024-05-23
Fecha tope 2024-07-22
Categoría Etcétera
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RN Health Compliance Inspector Home Care Services HFEMS, FAA01657 Health Professional III

Colorado, Denver, 80221 Denver USA
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RN Health Compliance Inspector Home Care Services HFEMS, FAA01657 Health Professional IIIPrint (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/colorado/jobs/newprint/4476008) ApplyRN Health Compliance Inspector Home Care Services HFEMS, FAA01657 Health Professional IIISalary $71,616.00 AnnuallyLocation Denver, COJob TypeFull TimeJob NumberFAA01657-04/18/24DepartmentDepartment of Public Health & EnvironmentDivisionHealth Facilities & Emergency Medical ServicesOpening Date05/22/2024Closing Date5/31/2024 11:59 PM MountainFLSADetermined by PositionType of AnnouncementThis position is open only to Colorado state residents.Primary Physical Work Address4300 Cherry Creek S Dr.FLSA StatusExempt; position is not eligible for overtime compensation.Department Contact [email protected] To ApplyPlease submit an online application for this position at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/colorado. Reach out to the Department Contact to apply using a paper application, including any supplemental questions. Failure to submit a complete and timely application may result in the rejection of your application. Applicants are responsible for ensuring that application materials are received by the appropriate Human Resources office before the closing date and time listed.

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Department InformationHealth Facilities and Emergency Medical Services - Home Care ServicesThis posting may be used to fill multiple vacancies and may be extended. Residency Requirement: This posting is only open to residents of the State of Colorado at the time of submitting your application. Class Code & Classification: Health Professional III RN (C7C3XX) Be BOLD and make a real difference . . .Do you desire a career that provides you with opportunities to improve the world around you? The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) is seeking diverse individuals from all backgrounds to apply for a career position that makes a direct impact on improving the lives of Colorado citizens. Our mission is to advance Colorado's health and protect the places we live, work, learn, and play. Our vision is to create a healthy and sustainable Colorado where current and future generations thrive.If your goal is to build a career that makes a difference, consider joining the dedicated people of the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment. In addition to working with a great team and rewarding, meaningful work, we offer:

Employee wellness programs and facilities

Extensive internal professional development opportunities on a wide variety of subjects

Distinctive career advancement opportunities throughout the State system

Strong, yet flexible retirement benefits including a choice of the PERA Defined Benefit Plan or the PERA Defined Contribution Plan, plus optional 401K and 457 plans

Medical and dental health plans

Paid life insurance

Short- and long-term disability coverage

11 paid holidays per year plus generous personal time off

Mentoring program with opportunities for mentors and mentees

Tuition assistance for college level courses including Masters degree programs

Excellent work-life programs, such as flexible schedules, and

A variety of employee resource groups

We are committed to increasing the diversity of our staff and providing culturally responsive programs and services. Therefore, we encourage responses from people of diverse backgrounds and abilities.

Some positions may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. For more information, go to: http://www.tgslc.org/borrowers/public-service/ Description of JobThe Work Unit:The Health Facilities and Emergency Medical Services Division (HFEMSD) is responsible for the oversight and enforcement of a broad range of federal and state statutes and regulations applicable to a wide variety of health care facilities and services in Colorado, including hospitals, clinics, ambulatory surgical facilities, renal dialysiscenters, emergency medical services providers, designated trauma centers, long term care facilities, and many other specific types of health care services. The division licenses, certifies and surveys healthcare facilities and services; provides patient safety and healthcare quality programs; recognizes Emergency Medical Service (EMS) education programs and certifies EMS providers, designates trauma centers and licenses all air ambulance services operating within the state of Colorado.This work unit exists to: (1) protect the health, safety, and welfare of patients/residents of health care facilities in the state of Colorado by evaluating and securing compliance of licensed and certified facilities and providers, utilizing applicable federal and state laws/regulations and professional standards of practice; and (2) to provide to the public information on health care facilities.Summary of Position:This position is staffed by professionals who work independently or as a member of an interdisciplinary team to assess the care, treatment and quality of life provided by health care agencies through observations, interviews, and record review. Uses experience, training and judgment in evaluating and applying statutes, regulations, guidelines, policies and procedures on a case-by-case, item-by-item basis for agency compliance/. Works as the RN required for the survey team, and conducts nursing observations and medication administration, and other tasks as applicable. Reviews occurrences and incidents of serious deficiencies and assesses whether licensed health care agencies intervened appropriately. Writes statements of deficiencies, identifying areas of non-compliance with federal and state requirements based on survey/investigation results. Acts as resource, educator, and interpreter of regulations for service providers and consumers, based upon established guidelines, policies and procedures.Duties of the Position:

Assesses and evaluates health care facility quality of care, services, and treatment of the residents/patients as well as facility practices through observations, record review, as well as interviews with residents/patients, family members, staff, and outside agency and medical professionals.

Collects and documents evidence and survey results based upon observations, interviews and record review.

Analyzes the evidence and survey results in order to determine whether and how the health care facility is out of compliance with applicable statutes and regulations.

Uses judgment and experience in choosing specific regulations to be cited.

Writes clear, concise, and legally defensible statements of deficiencies based on analysis of the documented findings and extensive knowledge of these laws, regulations and guidelines.

Advises health care facility providers, health care consumers, and other governmental agencies regarding regulatory requirements.

Investigates complex complaint allegations, analyzes the data gathered during the investigation, determines whether the allegations of regulatory noncompliance are substantiated and, if substantiated, determines the appropriate regulatory citations to be issued.

Reviews self-reported occurrences and incidents of serious deficiencies and assesses whether certified and/or licensed health facilities intervened appropriately.

Acts as resource, educator, and interpreter of regulations for service providers and consumers, based upon established guidelines, policies and procedures

Minimum Qualifications, Substitutions, Conditions of Employment & Appeal RightsMinimum Qualifications / Must meet one of the following options below: RN LICENSE REQUIRED Option 1, Experience:Six (6) years of applicable health care in a facility or program regulated by the Health Facilities and Emergency Medical Services DivisionANDCurrent, valid licensure as a Registered Nurse from the Colorado Board of Nursing or any state participating in the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC).OROption 2, Education & Experience:Two (2) years of professional health care in a facility or program regulated by the Health Facilities and Emergency Medical Services DivisionANDGraduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in Public Health, Social Work, or closely related fieldANDCurrent, valid licensure as a Registered Nurse from the Colorado Board of Nursing or any state participating in the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC). This experience must be substantiated within the Work Experience section of your application. Please be sure to enter all relevant job history within the last 10 years. "See Resume" and missing relevant employment will not be credited towards the minimum qualifications. Substitutions:Additional appropriate experience with a home care, hospice, or specialized healthcare agency will substitute for the degree requirement on a year-for-year basis. Additional appropriate education will substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis. Please include copies of your unofficial transcripts if you are using education to substitute for years of experience.Conditions of Employment:

A pre-employment background check

Active, unrestricted RN License

Must be able to work in environments where contagious diseases may be present (appropriate personal protective equipment and procedural protocols will be provided).

Be available in the event of an emergency, (e.g., bio-terrorist attack, chemical attack, disease outbreak or all hazards) and be required to report to work immediately at the regular or alternate location. During this time, travel restrictions may be in place.

Be available in the event of the activation of the Continuity of Operations Plan (COOP) and be required to report to work immediately at the regular or alternate location. During this time, travel restrictions may be in place

Must be proficient in word processing and able to use current communication technology to connect to the office from the field.

Must obtain an influenza shot annually prior to the onset of the flu season or wear a mask while on facility/agency premises. See exemption note below

Must be vaccinated against COVID19. See note below

Must be able to perform annual fit testing for N-95 masks, as well as complete annual training on donning and doffing of personal protective equipment (PPE).

Must be able to work occasional evening, night, weekend, or holidays depending upon circumstances of survey or complaint.

Must be able to exert up to 45 lbs. of equipment for extended periods of time.

Must be able to walk or stand for extended periods of time including climbing multiple flights of stairs.

Once employed in this position, must successfully complete and apply all required surveyor training (unless training is unavailable) within the first six (6) months of service.

Ability and willingness to travel independently or with a group of other health professionals up to 75% of the time

Religious and medical exemptions and reasonable accommodation shall be addressed as required by law pursuant to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s vaccination guidance.

Note: Fully Vaccinated means two (2) weeks after a second dose in a two-dose series of the COVID-19 vaccine, such as the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine, or two (2) weeks after the single-dose vaccine, such as Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen vaccine, as defined by the most recent State of Colorado’s Public Health Order and current guidance issued by the Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment Conditions apply to use of fleet vehicles such as location and availabilityPreferred and Essential Competencies:Relevant years of State service contribute to a candidates position-related knowledge, skill, ability, behavior or other posted competency should be considered as a preferred qualification and given weight under the process.

Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Ability to analyze facts, data and evidence to arrive at a logical conclusion.

Ability to analyze and interpret clinical evidence and clinical care to identify gaps.

Ability to observe, electronically record, and interpret information.

Ability to perform the physical demands of this active position.

Advanced Interpersonal and conflict management skills e.g. displays understanding, courtesy, tact, empathy and concern.

Develops and maintains effective relationships, deals skillfully with people who are difficult, hostile or distressed, effectively manages and resolves conflicts, confrontations and disagreements in a positive and constructive way.

Proficient in word processing and competency in technology and equipment used in a health care setting (i.e. typing while conducting interviews).

Computer literate.

Ability to use information technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate errors and support decision making.

Experience and ability to write factually accurate, clear, concise and professional reports.

Appeal Rights:

If you receive notice that you have been eliminated from consideration for the position, you may protest the action by filing an appeal with the State Personnel Board/State Personnel Director within 10 days from the date you receive notice of the elimination. Also, If you wish to challenge the selection and comparative analysis process, you may file an appeal with the State Personnel Board/State Personnel Director within 10 days from the receipt of notice or knowledge of the action you are challenging. Refer to Chapters 4 and 8 of the State Personnel Board Rules and Personnel Director's Administrative Procedures, 4 CCR 801, for more information about the appeals process. The State Personnel Board Rules and Personnel Director's Administrative Procedures are available at www.colorado.gov/spb.A standard appeal form is available at: www.colorado.gov/spb. If you appeal, your appeal must be submitted in writing on the official appeal form, signed by you or representative, and received at the following address within 10 days of your receipt of notice or knowledge of the action: Colorado State Personnel Board/State Personnel Director, Attn: Appeals Processing, 1525 Sherman Street, 4th Floor, Denver, CO 80203. Fax: 303-866-5038. Phone: 303-866-3300. The ten-day deadline and these appeal procedures also apply to all charges of discrimination. Supplemental InformationA completed State of Colorado application includes:

Cover letter stating how you meet the minimum qualifications for this role.

DD214 if claiming veterans status

Unofficial transcripts if using education to substitute for experience.

The Selection Process:All applications that are received by the closing of this announcement will be reviewed against the Minimum Qualifications in this announcement. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications proceed to the next step.Colorado Revised Statutes require that state employees are hired and promoted based on merit and fitness through a comparative analysis process.Part of, or all of, the comparative analysis for this position may be a structured application review, which involves a review of the information you submit in your application materials by Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) against the preferred qualifications.A top group, up to six candidates, will be invited to schedule an interview with the hiring manager.E-Verify: CDPHE uses e-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities. You must be legally eligible to work in the United States to be appointed to this position. CDPHE does not sponsor non-residents of the United States.ADAAA Accommodations: Any person with a disability as defined by the ADA Amendments Act of 2008 (ADAAA) may be provided a reasonable accommodation upon request to enable the person to complete an employment assessment. To request an accommodation, please contact Jim Davidson at [email protected] at least five business days before the assessment date to allow us to evaluate your request and prepare for the accommodation. You may be asked to provide additional information, including medical documentation, regarding functional limitations and type of accommodation needed. Please ensure that you have this information available well in advance of the assessment date. The State of Colorado offers permanent employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, as well as a comprehensive leave program. Please click the following link for detailed information: www.colorado.gov/pacific/dhr/benefits Please note that each agency's contact information is different; therefore, we encourage all applicants to view the full, official job announcement which includes contact information and class title. Select the job you wish to view, then click on the "Print" icon.01 Are you willing and able to independently travel up to 75% of the time to fulfill the duties of this position?

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Do you possess an active, unrestricted RN license?

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Can you please provide a detailed overview of your experience as a registered nurse, including the specific healthcare settings you've worked in, any specialized areas you've focused on, and any notable patient cases or situations you've managed?

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Can you describe your experience working directly with patients in a home care or hospice setting? How do you approach building rapport and establishing trust with patients and their families in these environments?

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Home care and hospice often require a high level of autonomy and decision-making. Can you provide an example of a complex medical situation you've encountered in these settings and how you navigated it?

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During surveys, you might encounter disagreements or differing viewpoints from healthcare providers or facility staff. Can you share an instance where you successfully managed a conflict while maintaining a constructive and collaborative atmosphere?

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Can you please describe your experience with using various computer software and technology tools in a professional setting?

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Can you confirm that you meet all our minimum requirements and conditions of employment with or without accommodation?

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