Public Health Compliance Inspector (RN)

State of Colorado; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental plans

PERA retirement options

Optional 401(k) and 457 plans

Life insurance

Job summary

State of Colorado invites applications for a Health Professional III surveyor within the Health Facilities and Emergency Medical Services Division (HFEMSD). The role focuses on assessing the care and quality of life in licensed facilities using observations, interviews, and record reviews, with RN duties for the survey team and medication pass tasks as needed.

You will draft deficiency statements, advise providers, and ensure compliance with federal and state requirements, including CMS

Qualifications

• Six (6) years of relevant health care experience in a licensed facility or program regulated by HFEMSD, or an RN and licensure in good standing.
• Education plus experience on a related track may substitute for six years.
• Must substantiate minimum qualifications in the Work Experience section of the application.

Responsibilities

• Assess facility compliance through observation, interviews, and record review.
• Serve as RN on survey team; conduct nursing observations and medication pass tasks as applicable.
• Identify non-compliance, draft clear deficiency statements, and reference CMS/state regulations.
• Advise facility staff on regulatory requirements and best practice.

Skills

RN licensure

Clinical nursing

Observation

Interviews

Documentation

Regulatory knowledge

CMS regulations

Education

Bachelor's in Nursing

Public Health/Healthcare Admin degree

Job description

State of Colorado invites applications for a Health Professional III surveyor within the Health Facilities and Emergency Medical Services Division (HFEMSD). The role focuses on assessing the care and quality of life in licensed facilities using observations, interviews, and record reviews, with RN duties for the survey team and medication pass tasks as needed.

You will draft deficiency statements, advise providers, and ensure compliance with federal and state requirements, including CMS