Job Announcement Code: 0401358
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Job Announcement Code: 0401358 |
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County(ies): |
Brown , Dane , Eau claire , Milwaukee , Oneida |
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Classification Title(s)/JAC: Job Working Title(s): |
NURSING CONSULTANT 1 - 0401358 NURSING CONSULTANT 1 |
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Type of Employment: |
Full Time (40 hrs/week) Part Time (less than 40 hrs/week) |
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Salary: |
The starting salary is $48,587-$53,137 per year (full time, annualized) based on prior nursing experience in the designated discipline, plus excellent benefits. This position is in pay schedule/range 11-09. Depending on location of position, a 6-month, 12-month, or 18-month probationary period will be required. This position is represented by the Professional Patient Care bargaining unit. |
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Special Qualifications: |
Registration or eligibility for registration as a professional nurse in the State of Wisconsin. All positions require the ability to travel to required sites. |
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Contact: |
Chris Cione, Human Resource Specialist, 608-266-1555 chris.cione@wisconsin.gov |
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Bargaining Unit: |
Patient Care |
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Area of Competition: |
Open |
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Deadline to Apply: |
Open |
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The employment register established from this recruitment will be used to fill full-time and part-time vacancies as they occur in the Division of Quality Assurance and the Division of Long Term Care (DLTC) within the Department of Health Services (DHS) in the following locations: Madison (Dane County #13), Milwaukee (Milwaukee County #41), Green Bay (Brown County #5), Eau Claire (Eau Claire County #18), and Rhinelander (Oneida County #44). NOTE: Vacancies may or may not be available at the time of your application. Job Duties:
In the Division of Quality Assurance, Bureau of Assisted Living, evaluate, license and monitor assigned community-based residential facilities (CBRFs), adult family homes (AFHs), certify Adult Day Care (ADC) programs and certify and register residential care apartment complexes (RCACs) to determine compliance with regulations established by the DHFS in order to protect and promote the health, safety and welfare of the persons being served. Recommend and participate in taking enforcement actions. Investigate complaints against licensed, certified or registered programs. Provide technical assistance to individuals or groups involved in adult residential care. A 6-month probationary period is required. In DLTC's Bureau of Long Term Support, design and deliver training to implement Mental Health/Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse redesign demonstration sites throughout the state; develop clinical practice standards and policies for mental health and substance abuse services; provide specialized consultation to various MH/AODA redesign groups, agencies, and county-based organizations. A six-month probationary period is required. In DLTC’s Bureau of Long Term Support, determine Medical Assistance eligibility for children with severe disabilities, permitting those individuals to receive highly complex health care services in their homes/community in lieu of extended hospital/institutional placement. Provide primary consultation, policy development and technical assistance on the Katie Beckett Program, a statewide Medicaid program for children with severe disabilities. A six-month probationary period is required. Special Notes:
Due to the nature of this position, all applicants who may be appointed to this position will be required to allow the Department of Health Services to conduct a background check to determine whether the circumstances of any pending charge or any conviction may be related to the job being filled. Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Current professional nursing theory and practice; current medical concepts, practices and techniques; assessment, diagnosis and treatment interventions for community based care systems; evaluation of care programs; consultation and technical assistance practices and techniques; survey and evaluation techniques to determine violation of Wisconsin statutes and terms of licensure or certification; effective oral and written communication skills. For vacancies in the Division of Quality Assurance, nursing home experience is preferred for positions in the Bureau of Nursing Home Resident Care; experience in either long term care, home health or mental health is preferred for positions in the Bureau of Assisted Living; and experience in acute care, hospital or home health care is preferred for positions in the Health Services Section. For vacancies in the Bureau of Long Term Support, psychiatric nursing experience or pediatric nursing experience is required. Please note that positions require ablity to travel to required sites throughout the state. How To Apply:
Apply with the Application for State Employment (OSER-DMRS-38),a current resume, a copy of your RN license (or documentation that you are eligible for licensure), and the Supplemental Application Form. Send these materials with a copy of your current RN license to Chris Cione, DHS, Bureau of Human Resources; Room 555, One West Wilson Street; P.O. Box 7850; Madison, WI 53707-7850 or fax to 608-267-2147 or email to chris.cione@dhs.wisconsin.gov. These Special Application Materials are the examination for these positions.
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