State of California

Nurse Surveyor

State of California

Sacramento, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a skilled and compassionate nurse with a passion for improving healthcare standards? The State of California is seeking a Nurse Surveyor to join our team and help ensure the safety and quality of healthcare facilities across the state. In this role, you will conduct on-site inspections and evaluations of healthcare facilities, working closely with facility staff to identify areas for improvement and ensure compliance with state regulations. We are looking for a detail-oriented and knowledgeable nurse who is dedicated to promoting patient safety and improving the quality of care. If you are ready to make a difference in the healthcare industry and have the qualifications we are looking for, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Conduct on-site inspections and evaluations of healthcare facilities to assess compliance with state regulations.
  2. Work closely with facility staff to identify areas for improvement and provide guidance on how to address any issues.
  3. Ensure that healthcare facilities are providing safe and high-quality care to patients.
  4. Review medical records and observe patient care to assess compliance with state regulations and best practices.
  5. Prepare detailed reports of findings and recommendations for improvement.
  6. Collaborate with other team members and agencies to share information and promote consistency in survey practices.
  7. Stay up-to-date on state and federal regulations related to healthcare facilities and inform facilities of any changes or updates.
  8. Educate healthcare facility staff on best practices and procedures for ensuring quality and safety.
  9. Investigate complaints and incidents related to healthcare facilities and take appropriate action.
  10. Advocate for patient rights and safety during facility inspections.
  11. Maintain accurate and thorough records of all inspections and investigations.
  12. Participate in training and professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge and skills.
  13. Represent the state in a professional and ethical manner at all times.
  14. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and agencies to identify trends and areas for improvement in the healthcare industry.
  15. Proactively identify potential issues and provide recommendations for improvement to prevent future incidents.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Sacramento, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Nursing: A Nurse Surveyor At The State Of California Must Have A Bachelor's Degree In Nursing From An Accredited Institution. This Ensures That The Individual Has A Solid Foundation In Nursing Principles And Practices.

  • Active Rn License: The Individual Must Have An Active And Unrestricted Registered Nurse (Rn) License In The State Of California. This Is A Requirement For All Nursing Positions In The State, And It Demonstrates That The Individual Has Met The Necessary Educational And Competency Requirements To Practice As A Nurse.

  • Minimum Of 3 Years Of Nursing Experience: The Ideal Candidate For A Nurse Surveyor Position Should Have At Least 3 Years Of Experience Working As A Nurse In A Healthcare Setting. This Ensures That The Individual Has A Thorough Understanding Of The Healthcare System And Is Able To Assess And Evaluate The Quality Of Care Provided.

  • Knowledge Of State And Federal Healthcare Regulations: A Nurse Surveyor Must Have A Strong Understanding Of State And Federal Healthcare Regulations, Including Medicare And Medicaid Regulations. This Allows Them To Effectively Conduct Surveys And Audits To Ensure Compliance With These Regulations.

  • Strong Communication And Analytical Skills: The Role Of A Nurse Surveyor Requires Strong Communication And Analytical Skills. They Must Be Able To Effectively Communicate With Healthcare Providers, Patients, And Other Stakeholders, As Well As Analyze Data And Make Informed Decisions Based On Their Findings.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Interpersonal skills

  • Attention to detail

  • Organizational Skills

  • Critical Thinking

  • Report Writing

  • Teamwork

  • Problem-Solving

  • Clinical Expertise

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Nurse Surveyor in Sacramento, CA, USA is between $85,000 and $95,000 per year. This may vary based on factors such as years of experience, education, and specific job responsibilities. Other factors such as the type of employer and the location within Sacramento may also impact salary range.

Additional Information
State of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 17th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About State of California

California, a western U.S. state, stretches from the Mexican border along the Pacific for nearly 900 miles. Its terrain includes cliff-lined beaches, redwood forest, the Sierra Nevada Mountains, Central Valley farmland and the Mojave Desert. The city of Los Angeles is the seat of the Hollywood entertainment industry. Hilly San Francisco is known for the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island and cable cars.

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