RESOLUTION NO. 295
AUTHORIZING SHAKER PLACE REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER TO CONSIDER OUT-OF-COUNTY APPLICANTS FOR THE POSITIONS OF SOCIAL WORKER AND DIETITIAN
Introduced: 8/8/22
By Personnel Committee:
WHEREAS, Shaker Place Rehabilitation and Nursing Center has diligently sought out qualified applicants for the positions of Social Worker and Dietitian, and
WHEREAS, The Executive Director indicated that they have used every form of solicitation including job posting websites and local newspapers to no avail and as the positions of Social Worker and Dietitian are mandated by the New York State Department of Health and the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services, the positions must be filled, and
WHEREAS, Resolution No. 245-C for 1995 requires the approval of this Honorable Body for the consideration and hiring of out-of-county applicants in instances where there are not sufficient qualified Albany County residents who have applied for such positions, and
WHEREAS, The Personnel Committee of the Albany County Legislature has been satisfied that there exists a shortage of qualified Albany County residents to fill the positions of Social Worker and Dietitian and has recommended that approval in accordance with the requirements of Resolution No. 245-C for 1995 be given for a period of time in order to fill such positions, now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the consideration of out-of-county applicants to fill the positions of Social Worker and Dietitian are hereby approved in accordance with the requirements of Resolution No. 245-C for 1995 for a period of time in order to fill such positions, and, be it further
RESOLVED, That the aforementioned approval to consider out-of-county applicants for these positions shall expire December 31, 2023, and, be it further
RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the County Legislature is directed to forward certified copies of this resolution to the appropriate County Official.