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Surveyor/Nutritionist Iv-61009045, 61009060 Jobs

Company

State of South Carolina
Address , Columbia, 29223, Sc
Employment type FULL_TIME
Salary $44,000 a year
Expires 2023-07-28
Posted at 11 months ago
Job Description

Careers at DHEC: Work that makes a difference!

Embracing Service, Inspiring Innovation, Promoting Teamwork, Pursuing Excellence, and Advancing Equity

This position is located in the Bureau of Community Care.

THIS POSITING WILL BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS.

NOTE: THIS POSITION REQUIRES EXTENSIVE TRAVEL AND/OR OVERNIGHT STAYS.

Under general supervision, performs comprehensive Medicare certification surveys (initial, complaint, validation, re-certification) of Title 18 & Title 19 facilities for compliance with federal, state, and other applicable laws and regulations for the Bureau of Certification.
Specific duties include:

Conduct inspections/surveys/investigations of healthcare facilities, service providers, and/or applicants. Evaluate the activities to determine the degree to which standards are carried out effectively. Applies extensive knowledge of dietary standards related to dining protocols, menu preparation, and assessments for hydration and nutritional status and evaluation of residents that require interval nutrition. Identify all conditions that do not meet standards. Advise personnel administering activities and services to develop a plan of correction to remedy deficiencies, prevent their reoccurrence, and improve overall quality control and compliance with standards.
Complete written reports of deficiencies and submit all reports of findings and required documentation in a timely manner. Ensure that all files pertaining to a survey are secured in accordance with HIPAA and in adherence to federal and state laws. Meet deadlines on written correspondence, documentation, and data entry. Abide by stringent rules regarding the completion of agency forms and practices pertaining to travel, reimbursement, training, and the use of state and/or federal resources.
Serve as team leader to a survey team when requested and/or on a rotating basis. Conduct pre-survey/inspection/investigation team meetings, reviews of survey findings, entrance and exit interviews, travel arrangements, and directions to survey team when serving as team leader. Represent the team as the spokesperson or liaison for surveys when needed. Perform other duties when asked, including but not limited to: attend local and regional meetings with DHEC staff and external organizations as needed; assist with training of staff; participate in hearings and trials.
Participates in disaster preparedness tasks as outlined in the DHEC plan during hazardous weather or state of emergency and reporting to duty and/or being on call on a 24-hour basis when a disaster event occurs.


A bachelor's degree in nutrition, dietetics or community nutrition and experience in a clinical, public health or institutional setting; or a bachelor's degree in any field, eligibility for registration by the American Dietetics Association and experience in a clinical, public health or institutional setting.

Knowledgeable of all applicable regulations and policies/procedures. Must be able to accommodate roundtrip for up to four (4) hours and distances of up to 400 miles and to accommodate overnight travel 3-4 nights per week. Work flexible hours, including occasional weekends, holidays and able to exceed eight (8) hours of work per day when needed. Must be able to bend, stoop, lift, and carry up to 20 pounds to a distance and/or height of up to 20 feet. Must be able to pass the SMQT (Surveyor Minimum Qualification Test) certified.

Please note that the agency may require an official, certified copy of your transcript or diploma prior to hiring. Institutions of higher learning must be recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.

DRIVING RECORD: If this position requires the applicant to possess a valid driver's license to operate a state vehicle or personal vehicle, any applicant being considered in the final stages of selection for the position will be required to provide a certified copy of a 10-year driving record.

EEO: SC DHEC is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employing agency. We are committed to a diverse workforce. SC DHEC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information.

The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control offers an exceptional benefits package for FTE positions that includes:

  • Health, Dental, Vision, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse,
and Children
  • State Retirement Plan and Deferred Compensation Programs
  • 15 days sick leave per year
  • 13 paid holidays
  • 15 days annual (vacation) leave per year
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Parental Leave