State of Illinois: Health Facilities Surveillance Nurse – Cook County, IL

Nurse job Description: Under the general supervision of the Health Facilities Surveillance Nurse Supervisor, conducts inspections, investigations and surveys of health facilities (Hospitals, Ambulatory Surgical Treatment Centers (ASTCs), End Stage Renal Disease Centers (ESRDs), Home Health Agencies, Hospices, Health Maintenance Organizations) for compliance with State Licensure requirements and/or Federal Medicare/Medicaid certification.

BENEFITS FOR STATE EMPLOYEES of Nurse Job

State of Illinois employees may be eligible for a variety of advantages associated with their employment. From comprehensive health and dental insurance program to vacation and sick leave days and a generous retirement plan, the State of Illinois offers a competitive benefits program for state employees. To learn more about the benefits of state employment, please explore the links below:

• Healthcare Benefits:
  The State offers its employees comprehensive health and dental program along with a broad range of supplemental insurance programs. Illinois has long been committed to providing employees with the best possible insurance benefits at the greatest possible value.
• Retirement Benefits:
  In addition to health and dental insurance programs, state employees are offered a generous pension plan with options that can be tailored to meet employees’ needs.
• Workplace Benefits:
  State employees may also be eligible for other benefits such as holidays, annual leave and sick leave.

Visit our Illinois Benefits website to see a more detailed summary of other benefits which are available to state employees.

Note: The above benefits are available to most state employees except those in temporary Nurse Job positions. Employees in temporary, part-time and student worker positions may be eligible for all, some or none of these benefits.

Job Title: Health Facilities Surveillance Nurse
Agency: Public Health
Closing Date/Time: Tue. 01/20/15 5:00 PM Central Time
Nurse Salary: $5,293.00 – $7,197.00 monthly
Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Cook County, Illinois

Minimum Requirements:

• Requires graduation from an approved nursing education program resulting in an Associate or a Diploma Degree in Nursing and three years of professional nursing experience or a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and two years of professional nursing experience or, a Masters Degree in Nursing.
• Requires licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois.
• Requires excellent computer skills and work experience in Microsoft Word and spreadsheet applications (i.e., Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Powerpoint).
• Requires ability to travel and a valid IL driver’s license.

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