Review Vacancy
AgencyPeople With Developmental Disabilities, Office for
TitleNurse Administrator 1 - Posting #17-183 - Anticipated Vacancy
Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $60290 to $76484 Annually
Minimum Qualifications 1. Must currently be a Nurse Administrator 1.
OR
2. Must be active and reachable on the Civil Service eligible list for Nurse Administrator 1.
OR
3. Eligible for provisional * appointment.
Minimum qualifications for current New York State Employees:
Two years of permanent competitive 55-b/55-b service as follows:
A. Nurse 2, Nurse 2 (Psychiatric), Nurse 2 (Psychiatric – Spanish Language), Nurse 2 (Psychiatric – Chinese Language), Nurse 2 (Manual Communications), Community Mental Health Nurse, Community Mental Health Nurse (Spanish Language), Infection Control Nurse, or Senior Utilization Review Nurse.
OR
B. Two years in any Grade 16 or higher position that requires a license and current New York State registration as a Registered Nurse.
NOTE: *Provisional appointments will only be considered if there are insufficient in-Title and /or Civil Service List candidates.
SELCECTION CRITERIA:
• When applying, please furnish a current daytime telephone number.
• Management reserves the right to determine the number of qualified candidates to be interviewed.
• At the time of offer, you must be ready to accept or decline the position.
Duties Description Provide orientation and ongoing clinical oversight of the nurses working in IRAs in Westchester County.
• Functions as the Hospital Nurse Liaison for Westchester County.
• Chair regularly scheduled meetings with the nurses to discuss clinical and operational issues.
• Work directly with the DDPS 4 and the TTL to identify and/or discuss any nursing issues, clinical or operational. Develop strategies to overcome any issues identified.
• Coordinate weekend and holiday nursing coverage.
• Coordinates off-hours insulin and treatment coverage, including the scheduling of per diem nurses.
• With the DDPS 4 and the TTL develop and coordinate nursing assignments as needed.
• Conduct scheduled and unscheduled reviews of the delivery of services by the nurses.
• Conduct scheduled and unscheduled reviews of the documentation of the delivery of services by the nurses.
• Assist with the development of plans of corrective action (POCA’s) in response to nursing citations.
• Conduct internal control studies of nursing issues as necessary.
• Assist the TTL in conducting performance evaluation of the nurses.
• Will participate in standing committees, perform in-service and conduct audits as assigned.
• Details will be discussed as part of the interview.
Additional Comments APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Submit cover letter and résumé by May 9, 2017 to:
DDSOO 4 – Hudson Valley
Human Resources Department
P.O. Box 470
7 Wilbur Road
Thiells, NY 10984
E-Mail: hv.internal.apps@opwdd.ny.gov
Phone: 845-947-6000, option 3, option 5
Fax: 845-947-6189
Please reference the above EOA # in all correspondence.
Please note:
• Preference will be given to OPWDD employees impacted by closures. If you are being impacted by closure, please indicate this on your resume/cover letter.
• All OPWDD employees must be eligible and maintain eligibility for full and unconditional participation in the Medicare and Medicaid programs. Continued employment will depend on maintaining eligibility.
• OPWDD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER
Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov.
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