Health Facilities Surveillance Nurse Job at Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) (Chicago)

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Nurse Surveyor (Health Facilities Surveillance Nurse)

The Illinois Department of Public Health is seeking a highly motivated, detailed...

Location

United States , Marion

Salary:

7172.00 - 9752.00 USD / Month

Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH)

Expiration Date

February 10, 2026

Requirements

Graduation from an approved nursing education program resulting in an associate or a diploma degree in nursing and three (3) years of professional nursing experience
OR a bachelor’s degree in nursing and two (2) years of professional nursing experience
OR a master’s degree in nursing
Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois
Appropriate, valid driver’s license
Ability to travel in performance of duties with overnight stays as appropriate
Ability to work evenings and weekends
Must reside in Marion, Jefferson, Franklin, Williamson, Johnson, Massac, Pope, Hardin, Saline, Gallatin, Hamilton, White, Wayne, Edwards, Wabash, Clay, Richland, Lawrence, Crawford or Jasper County
Ability to meet all agency vaccine/health-related polices and guidance

Job Responsibility

Conduct surveys of facilities, including state licensure, federal certification and complaint surveys
Prepare written survey documentation
Survey facilities to determine compliance with state licensure requirements, federal certification mandates, and Department directives, program policies and procedures
Travel to conduct routine health and safety surveys to determine compliance with state and federal requirements
Interview facility residents, staff, administrators, health care providers and other individuals
Observe patient care provided at facilities
Review medical records, policies, standard operating procedures and other facility documents related to licensure and/or regulatory compliance
Perform monitoring functions at noncompliant facilities
Complete necessary surveyor training
Provide technical assistance to facilities in emergencies

What we offer

Flexible and hybrid work schedules are available in many program areas (when available and dependent upon position)
Competitive Group Insurance benefits including health, life, dental and vision plans
Pension plan through the State Employees Retirement System
Deferred Compensation Program – voluntary supplemental retirement plan
Optional pre-tax programs -Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP) & Dependent Care Assistant Plan (DCAP)
10-25 days of paid vacation time annually (10 days for first year of state employment)
12 paid sick days annually which carryover year to year
3 paid personal business days per calendar year (pro-rated dependent on start date)
13-14 paid holidays per year
12 weeks of paid parental leave

Fulltime

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Nurse Surveyor (Health Facilities Surveillance Nurse)

The Illinois Department of Public Health is seeking a highly motivated, detailed...

Location

United States , Peoria

Salary:

7172.00 - 9752.00 USD / Month

Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH)

Expiration Date

February 03, 2026

Requirements

Graduation from an approved nursing education program resulting in an associate or a diploma degree in nursing and three (3) years of professional nursing experience
OR a bachelor’s degree in nursing and two (2) years of professional nursing experience
OR a master’s degree in nursing
Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois
Appropriate, valid driver’s license
Ability to travel in performance of duties with overnight stays as appropriate
Ability to work evenings and weekends
Must reside in Henderson, Warren, Knox, Stark, Marshall, Hancock, Peoria, Woodford, Tazewell, Mason, Adams, Schuyler, Brown, Cass, Menard, Logan, Fulton or McDonough County
Ability to meet all agency vaccine/health-related polices and guidance

Job Responsibility

Conduct surveys of facilities, including state licensure, federal certification and complaint surveys
Prepare written survey documentation
Survey facilities to determine compliance with state licensure requirements, federal certification mandates, and Department directives, program policies and procedures
Travel to conduct routine health and safety surveys to determine compliance with state and federal requirements
Interview facility residents, staff, administrators, health care providers and other individuals
Observe patient care provided at facilities
Review medical records, policies, standard operating procedures and other facility documents related to licensure and/or regulatory compliance
Perform monitoring functions at noncompliant facilities
Complete necessary surveyor training
Provide technical assistance to facilities in emergencies

What we offer

Flexible and hybrid work schedules are available in many program areas
Competitive Group Insurance benefits including health, life, dental and vision plans
Pension plan through the State Employees Retirement System
Deferred Compensation Program – voluntary supplemental retirement plan
Optional pre-tax programs -Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP) & Dependent Care Assistant Plan (DCAP)
10-25 days of paid vacation time annually
12 paid sick days annually which carryover year to year
3 paid personal business days per calendar year
13-14 paid holidays per year
12 weeks of paid parental leave

Fulltime

Nurse Surveyor (Health Facilities Surveillance Nurse)

The Illinois Department of Public Health is seeking a highly motivated, detailed...

Location

United States , Champaign

Salary:

7172.00 - 9752.00 USD / Month

Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH)

Expiration Date

February 03, 2026

Requirements

Graduation from an approved nursing education program resulting in an associate or a diploma degree in nursing and three (3) years of professional nursing experience
A bachelor’s degree in nursing and two (2) years of professional nursing experience
A master’s degree in nursing
Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois
Appropriate, valid driver’s license
Ability to travel in performance of duties with overnight stays as appropriate
Ability to work evenings and weekends
Must reside in Cumberland, Clark, Edgar, Coles, Moultrie, Douglas, Piatt, Champaign, Vermilion, McLean, Ford, Iroquois, Livingston, Kankakee or Dewitt County
Ability to meet all agency vaccine/health-related polices and guidance

Job Responsibility

Surveys long term care facilities to determine compliance with state licensure requirements, federal certification mandates, and Department directives, program policies and procedures
Prepares written survey findings
Performs monitoring functions at noncompliant facilities
Completes necessary surveyor training
Provides technical assistance to facilities in emergencies
Participates in staff meetings and assist with orientation of newly employed health facilities surveillance nurses and other Department staff as directed
Performs other duties as required or assigned within the scope of the responsibilities enumerated above

What we offer

Flexible and hybrid work schedules are available in many program areas (when available and dependent upon position)
Competitive Group Insurance benefits including health, life, dental and vision plans
Pension plan through the State Employees Retirement System
Deferred Compensation Program – voluntary supplemental retirement plan
Optional pre-tax programs -Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP) & Dependent Care Assistant Plan (DCAP)
10-25 days of paid vacation time annually (10 days for first year of state employment)
12 paid sick days annually which carryover year to year
3 paid personal business days per calendar year (pro-rated dependent on start date)
13-14 paid holidays per year
12 weeks of paid parental leave

Fulltime

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