Complaint Intake and Triage Nurse Reviewer (RN req’d)
Listed compensation
$40.9-$41.92/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
Working at the direction of the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) Nursing Home Centralized Complaint Intake Unit (NH CCIU), you will function as a Complaint Intake and Triage Nurse Reviewer performing clinical reviews and triage complaints and incident reports for possible noncompliance, received via telephone, electronic or postal mail, or other forums. Perform reviews irrespective of the submission method, triage complaints by severity consistent with federal triage guidelines, perform data entry, and identify the appropriate actions consistent with federal triage protocols.
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Qualifications
- Strong interpersonal.
- Excellent communication (verbal & written) skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Ability to relate effectively to providers, physicians, senior medical and administrative personnel and resident/patients.
- Basic computer skills, including working knowledge of all Microsoft Office products.
- The ability to obtain Surveyor Minimum Qualification Test Certification within 12 months of employment, required.
- Travel may be required to fulfill training requirements.
- Must have a valid driver's license.
- Must be a New York State resident.
Education & Experience
- New York State Registered Professional Nurse (RN).
- Two (2) years’ experience performing utilization review, medical review, fraud investigations, surveillance or monitoring activities at the facility level, required.
- Three (3) years of clinical experience in a medical facility, preferably a nursing home, required.
The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. The hourly range for this position is $40.90 – $41.92. Actual salary range and /or hourly rate depends on a variety of factors including experience, education, credentials, location, and budget.
The salary range and/or hourly rate listed does not include other forms of compensation or benefits.
IPRO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or military status or any other category protected under applicable law.
Key Responsibilities
Review complaints and incident reports received through telephone, electronic, postal mail, or other channels for potential noncompliance. Triage complaints by severity under federal guidelines, enter data, and identify appropriate actions consistent with federal protocols.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Telehealth Nursing — Registered Nurse Career Context
Of the 44 active Telehealth Nursing listings this role was benchmarked against, 23% are remote, 48% have no call, 75% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$86k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $80k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$80k in purchasing power | New York index 107.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Telehealth Nursing listings in New York | 14 active | 187 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 23% remote · 48% no call · 75% no weekends44 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | $3k sign-on | New York Registered Nurse listings: 11% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 4% offer loan repayment248 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Telehealth Nursing listings | 77 in the last 30 days | 49 the 30 days before (+57%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Telehealth Nursing pay trend | +8.0% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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