Healthcare Nurse - Remote

MDH, Allegany County Health Department, Cumberland, MD

The main purpose of this position is to provide onsite professional nursing services to adolescent male population incarcerated in Department of Juvenile Services (DJS) youth centers in Allegany and Garrett County. This position will provide medical direction to DJS staff within guidelines of the Nursing Practice Act, DJS standards, and Adolescent Clinic guidelines. This position will provide health care services to youth, serves as the delegating RN to the Certified Medication Technicians in accordance with the Board of Nursing regulations. This position will document all medical services/care performed for clinic and camp files. This position will use PatTrac to enter activities for medical services, and provide 24/7 on-call phone coverage for the youth centers. *Centers are in remote, rustic, wooded areas of Allegany and Garrett Counties. Travel on snow-covered roads will be required in winter.

Determined by the Maryland State Board of Nursing under the licensing requirements for Registered Nurses.

Experience: Two years of experience as a Registered Nurse, one year of which must have been in the Medical option.

Candidates may substitute the possession of a Bachelor’s degree in nursing or a related field from an accredited college or universityfor the one year of general experience.

Candidates may substitute the possession of a Master’s degree in nursing or a health-related field from an accredited college or universityfor the requiredexperience.

Armed Forces military serviceexperience as a commissioned officer in Nursing classifications orNursing and Hospital Administration specialty codes in the Nursing field of work on a year-for-year basis for the required experience.

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS

Candidates for positions in this classification must possess a current license as a Registered Nurse from the Maryland State Board of Nursing, 4140 Patterson Avenue, Baltimore, Maryland 21215 or possess a current multi-state license in party states that candidates have declared as primary states of residence.

Employees in this classification may be assigned duties which require the operation of an automobile. Employees in this classification may be required to successfully complete cardiopulmonary resuscitation training and maintain current certification.

Employees in this classification are subject to call-in and, therefore, will be required to provide the facility with a phone number at which they can be reached.

Employees in this classification are subject to substance abuse testing in accordance with Code of Maryland Regulations 17.04.09, Testing for Illegal Use of Drugs.

The evaluation may be a rating of your application based on your education, training and experience as they relate to the requirements of the position.Therefore, it is essential that you provide complete and accurate information on your application.Clearly indicate your college degree and major on your application, if applicable. Complete applications must be submitted by the closing date. Incorrect application forms will not be accepted. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. If you are having difficulty with your user account or have general questions about the online application system, please contact the MD Department of Budget and Management, Recruitment and Examination Division at View phone number on click.appcast.io or View email address on click.appcast.io accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request by calling: 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.

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