Community-Based Care Surveyor: Elevate Resident Care

Oregon Department of Human Services; Tigard (OR); On-site; USD 64,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cost of Living Adjustments

Annual salary increases

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Job summary

The Oregon Department of Human Services, Aging and People with Disabilities (APD) program, invites applications for a Community-Based Care Surveyor (Client Care Surveyor) in Tigard, Oregon. This permanent, full-time role conducts licensing surveys and on-site inspections of long-term care facilities to safeguard resident well-being.

You will review records, interview residents and staff, write formal reports, travel across Oregon, and comply with state rules.

Qualifications

• Three years of experience in areas related to long-term care or nursing home administration AND one of the following.
• A bachelor’s degree of Health Science, Gerontology, Healthcare Administration, Long Term Care Administration
• OR
• A license as a Registered Nurse
• OR
• A license as a Long-Term Care Facility Administrator with a Bachelor’s in health services
• Note: LPN certification and/or experience will not meet the minimum qualifications.
• A valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record is required for this position.

Responsibilities

• Conduct state licensing surveys according to state protocols, guidelines, and time frames.
• Review facility survey history, complaint investigation reports, and data reports.
• Observe details of residents’ quality of care and life, including staff assistance with activities of daily living, staff interactions with residents, nutrition, activities provided, and environment.
• Interview residents, families and facility staff.
• Review resident medical records and facility policies and procedures.
• Evaluate conditions, using OARs, state guidelines, and individual professional judgment to validate and determine findings of potential non-compliance.
• Perform on-site inspection of the long-term care facility, including an inspection of the kitchen and other areas where food is prepared for residents.
• Write report of findings, using specified computer software program.

Skills

Long-term care experience

Nursing home administration

RN license

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Health Science / Gerontology / Healthcare Administration / Long Term Care Administration

RN license

Long-Term Care Facility Administrator license with Bachelor’s in health services

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Oregon Department of Human Services, Aging and People with Disabilities (APD) program, invites applications for a Community-Based Care Surveyor (Client Care Surveyor) in Tigard, Oregon. This permanent, full-time role conducts licensing surveys and on-site inspections of long-term care facilities to safeguard resident well-being.

You will review records, interview residents and staff, write formal reports, travel across Oregon, and comply with state rules.