Registered Nurse Charge Med, CI

GRADE

21\r\n

LOCATION OF POSITION

MDH RICA Baltimore\r\n605 South Chapel Gate Lane\r\nBaltimore, Maryland 21229\r\n

Main Purpose of Job

This position provides direct nursing care to severely emotionally disabled adolescents on a residential treatment unit. This position provides clinical and administrative supervision to RNs, LPNs and non-licensed staff. This position also supports the treatment of clients that is family driven and youth guided.\r\n

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Determined\r\nby the Maryland State Board of Nursing under the licensing requirements for\r\nRegistered Nurses.\r\n\r\n\r\nExperience: Two years of\r\nexperience as a Registered Nurse, one year of which must have been in the\r\nMedical option.\r\n\r\n\r\nNotes:\r\n1. Candidates may substitute the\r\npossession of a Bachelor’s degree in nursing or a related field from an\r\naccredited college or university for the one year of general experience.\r\n2. Candidates may substitute the\r\npossession of a Master’s degree in nursing or a health-related field from an\r\naccredited college or university may be substituted for the required\r\nexperience.\r\n3. Candidates may substitute U.S.\r\nArmed Forces military service experience as a commissioned officer in Nursing\r\nclassifications or Nursing and Hospital Administration specialty codes in\r\nthe Nursing field of work on a year-for-year basis for the required\r\nexperience.\r\n\r\n

SELECTIVE QUALIFICATIONS

The selected candidate must possess at least two years of experience as a Registered Nurse in a psychiatric facility.\r\n

DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

The desired candidate should possess the following:\r\n\r\n\r\n Experience working with children and adolescents.\r\n Experience working in a mental health psychiatric environment.\r\n\r\n\r\n

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS

1. Candidates for positions in\r\nthis classification must possess a current license as a Registered Nurse from\r\nthe Maryland State Board of Nursing, 4140 Patterson Avenue, Baltimore, Maryland\r\n21215 or possess a current multi-state license in party states that candidates\r\nhave declared as primary states of residence.\r\n2. Employees in this\r\nclassification may be assigned duties which require the operation of an\r\nautomobile. Employees assigned such duties will be required to possess a\r\nmotor vehicle operator’s license valid in the State of Maryland.\r\n3. Employees in this\r\nclassification may be required to successfully complete cardiopulmonary\r\nresuscitation training and maintain current certification.\r\n

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

1. Employees in this\r\nclassification are subject to call-in and, therefore, will be required to\r\nprovide the facility with a phone number at which they can be reached.\r\n2. Employees in this\r\nclassification are subject to substance abuse testing in accordance with Code\r\nof Maryland Regulations 17.04.09, Testing for Illegal Use of Drugs.\r\n

SELECTION PROCESS

Applicants who meet the minimum (and selective) qualifications will be included in further evaluation. 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. Please report all related education, experience, dates and hours of work. Clearly indicate your college degree and major on your application, if applicable. For education obtained outside the U.S., any job offer will be contingent on the candidate providing an evaluation for equivalency by a foreign credential evaluation service prior to starting employment (and may be requested prior to interview). \r\nComplete applications must be submitted by the closing date. Information submitted after this date will not be added. \r\nIncorrect application forms will not be accepted. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application.\r\nCandidates may remain on the certified eligible list for a period of at least one year. The resulting certified eligible list for this recruitment may be used for similar positions in this or other State agencies.\r\n

BENEFITS

STATE OF MARYLAND BENEFITS\r\n

FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS

Online applications are highly recommended. However, if you are unable to apply online, the paper application (and supplemental questionnaire) may be submitted to MDH, Recruitment and Selection Division, 201 W. Preston St., Room 114-B, Baltimore, MD 21201. Paper application materials must be received by 5 pm, close of business, on the closing date for the recruitment, no postmarks will be accepted.\r\nIf additional information is required, the preferred method is to upload. If you are unable to upload, please fax the requested information to 410-333-5689. Only additional materials that are required will be accepted for this recruitment. All additional information must be received by the closing date and time.\r\nFor questions regarding this recruitment, please contact the MDH Recruitment and Selection Division at 410-767-1251.\r\nIf 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 410-767-4850 or [email protected]. \r\nAppropriate accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request by calling: 410-767-1251 or MD TTY Relay Service 1-800-735-2258.\r\nWe thank our Veterans for their service to our country.\r\nPeople with disabilities and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.\r\nAs an equal opportunity employer, Maryland is committed to recruitment, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State's diversity.\r\n