Community Health Nurse Program Supervisor; Family Health Program Supervisor

Introduction

Internal Only:
This position is limited to current Maryland State employees only.

Grade 21

MDH, Carroll County Health Department
Westminster, MD 21157

The main purpose of this position is to provide supervisory-level oversight for planning, developing, implementing, and evaluating the Family Health Program at the Carroll County Health Department. This position will supervise the communicable disease, infants and toddlers, lead surveillance, perinatal hepatitis B, child fatality review, and perinatal care coordination program areas.

• Education: A Bachelor’s degree in nursing from an accredited college or university. (Candidates may substitute a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and one year of experience as a Registered Nurse for the required education.)
• Experience: Two years as a Community Health Nurse plus one year of additional experience in an administrative, supervisory, consultative, or teaching capacity as a Registered Nurse. (Substitutions: two years of experience as a Registered Nurse for the required education; three years of experience in an administrative, supervisory, consultative, or teaching capacity as a Registered Nurse for the required experience; a Master’s degree in nursing or a related field for the two years of Community Health Nurse required experience;
  
  U.S. Armed Forces military service as a commissioned officer in Nursing classification or Nursing or Health Care Specialist specialty codes on a year-for-year basis for the required experience and education.)

• Bilingual in Spanish and English (writing and speaking).
• Experience working in maternal and child health or a similar specialty area.
• Experience with reportable conditions and communicable disease activities.
• Experience with perinatal care coordination.
• Experience with lead case management.

• Candidates must possess a current license as a Registered Nurse from the Maryland State Board of Nursing.
• Employees assigned automobile duties must possess a valid Maryland motor vehicle operator’s license.

Employees must provide the facility with a telephone number at which they can be reached.

State of Maryland benefits will be provided.

We thank our Veterans for their service to our country. People with disabilities and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. As an equal opportunity employer, Maryland is committed to recruitment, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State's diversity.