Find & Apply For Surveyor Jobs in Niagara Falls, New York

Date Posted:

10/23/26

Applications Due:

11/06/26

Vacancy ID:

227631 Position Information NY HELPSYes 55-b/c EligibleYes AgencyCorrection, Commission of TitleHealth Care Surveyor 2 (Nursing) - 227631 Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers Salary Grade20 Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF) Salary RangeFrom $77532 to $98354 Annually Employment TypeFull-Time Appointment TypePermanent InternshipNo Jurisdictional ClassCompetitive Class Travel Percentage40% Schedule WorkweekMon-Fri Hours Per Week37.5 Workday From8 AM To4 PM Flextime allowed?

No Mandatory overtime?

No Compressed workweek allowed?

No Telecommuting allowed?

Yes Location CountyNiagara Street AddressState Commission of Correction 1905 Buffalo Avenue CityNiagara Falls StateNY Zip Code14303 Job Specifics Duties DescriptionThe Health Care Surveyor 2 (Nursing) will be assigned to the agency's Bureau of Forensic Operations and will manage special medical investigations and inmate mortality review caseloads. Such investigations will involve the inspection of state and local correctional facilities, interviewing correctional facility security and health care staff, reviewing medical and mental health records, and preparing comprehensive field investigation reports. In addition, this position will conduct inspections and evaluations of the health care plans, equipment, procedures, and operations of state and local correctional facilities, including the preparation of comprehensive medical and mental health services evaluation reports, and the design of minimum health services professional staffing plans. The incumbent will also manage a caseload of inmate health care and mental health care complaints and grievances. Minimum Qualifications

NON-COMPETITIVE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Health Care Surveyor 2 (Nursing), SG-20: Possession of a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State; and two years of post-licensure, specialized professional administrative or professional clinical experience. A bachelor's degree in nursing can substitute for one year of post-licensure clinical nursing experience; and a master's degree in nursing can substitute for two years of post-licensure clinical nursing experience.

NY HELPS

This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS). For the duration of the

NY HELPS

Program, this title maybe filled via a non-competitive appointment, which means no examination is required but all candidates must meet the minimum qualifications of the title for which they apply. At a future date (within one year of permanent appointment), it is expected employees hired under

NY HELPS

will have their non-competitive employment status converted to competitive status, without having to compete in an examination. Employees will then be afforded with all of the same rights and privileges of competitive class employees of New York State. While serving permanently in a

NY HELPS

title, employees may take part in any promotion examination for which they are qualified.

COMPETITIVE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Permanent competitive service in this title or one year of permanent competitive or 55B/C service in a title SG-18 or higher and otherwise eligible for transfer under Civil Service Law. Additional CommentsCandidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. DCJS is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to workplace diversity, equity, and inclusion. Up to 40% travel may be required. Some positions may require travel to locations not serviced by public transportation. Please be advised that the State Commission of Correction does not currently offer sponsorship for employment visas.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION

The State Commission of Correction provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Unit at DEIA@dcjs.ny or (518) 457-8895. Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. How to Apply NameJustine Fritts Telephone518-485-7696 Fax(518) 457-4000 Email AddressDCJSJobs@dcjs.ny Address Street80 South Swan Street Alfred E. Smith Building CityAlbany StateNY Zip Code12210 Notes on ApplyingPlease send a cover letter and resume to the email address listed above. Please reference posting # 227631 in your email / cover letter.