Reference #: 4341472THE POSITIONAre you interested in improving the quality and safety of health care for the citizens of Pennsylvania? The Department of Health (DOH) is actively seeking someone to be a regional supervisor for the Division of Home Health. If you are a registered nurse and want to begin a great career with the Commonwealth as a supervisor, this is the job for you!

　　DESCRIPTION OF WORKIn this role, you will be responsible for directing the work of Health Care Surveyors (HCS) for an assigned geographical area to ensure the completion of timely appropriate surveys for home health care agencies, home care agencies and registries, end stage renal disease facilities, hospices, rural health clinics, federally qualified health facilities, comprehensive outpatient rehabilitation facilities, outpatient physical therapy and speech pathology facilities, birth centers, and pediatric extended care centers. These surveys determine compliance with state and federal regulations for licensure, certification, and registration.

　　Additionally, you will also be responsible for the receipt, tracking, and disposition of all complaints, initial agency and facility applications, and changes in ownership in accordance with established division policies. This is considered an essential position. Statewide travel may be required, which could include overnight stays.

　　Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the .

　　Work Schedule and Additional Information:

　　Full-time employment, 37.5 hours per weekWork hours are generally 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with 30-minute lunch. However, please note that this position may have irregular work hours.Overtime as needed.Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) full-time. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Greensburg.Salary:In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.  REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITYQUALIFICATIONSMinimum Experience and Training Requirements:Two years of experience as a Health Care Surveyor or Health Care Nurse Surveyor (Commonwealth titles); orTwo years of health care survey experience and a bachelor's degree; orAn equivalent combination of experience and training.Special Requirements:All positions require within one year of hire successful completion of the relevant provider-specific federally mandated Surveyor Minimum Qualifications Training and Test (SMQT) administered by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, or an equivalent certifying body for the discipline.All positions require possession of an active motor vehicle license.This position requires active authorization to practice as a Registered Nurse in Pennsylvania.Other Requirements:You must meet the . For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the  and click on Residency.You must be able to perform essential job functions.Legal Requirements:You must pass a background investigation.How to Apply:

　　Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Lat applications and other required materials will not be accepted.Failure to comply with the above application requirements will eliminate you from consideration for this position.Veterans:

　　Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to  and click the Veterans' Preference tab or contact us at .Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):

　　711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.

　　EXAMINATION INFORMATION

　　Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.Your score is valid for this specific posting only.You must provide complete and accurate information or:your score may be lower than deserved.you may be disqualified.You may only apply/test once for this posting.Your results will be provided via email.

　　The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.