HOME HEALTH NURSE

State of Maryland; Maryland; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Maryland is seeking a qualified Registered Nurse to deliver in-home acute care nursing services under clinical direction. The role requires flexibility to work holidays, weekends and evenings, ensuring high-quality patient care in the home setting.

Education is determined by the Maryland State Board of Nursing, with one year of RN experience in acute, critical, or home health care. A state RN license is mandatory, and potential for rotation must be acknowledged.

Qualifications

• RN license required per Maryland State Board of Nursing.
• One year of RN experience in acute care, critical care or home health care.
• Military service as commissioned officer in Nursing may substitute for required education on a year-for-year basis.

Responsibilities

• Provide full performance level in-home acute care nursing services under physician/advanced practice supervision.
• Must be able to work holidays, weekends and evenings.

Education

Registered Nurse license requirement (Maryland State Board of Nursing)

Job description

Main Purpose of Job

The main purpose of this position is to provide full performance level in-home acute care nursing services to patients requiring complex nursing care under the direction of a physician, advanced practice nurse or physician assistant. This position must be able to work holidays, weekends and evenings.

GRADE

STD0020

LOCATION OF POSITION

MDH, Garrett County Health Department Oakland, MD 21550

Minimum Qualifications

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

Experience: One year of experience as a Registered Nurse in an acute care, critical care or home health care setting.

Note: Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a commissioned officer in Nursing classification or Nursing specialty codes in the Nursing field of work on a year-for-year basis for the required education.

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS

• Candidates for positions in this classification must possess a current license as a Registered Nurse from Maryland State Board of Nursing, 4140 Patterson Avenue, Baltimore, Maryland 21215.
• Employees in this classification may be assigned duties which require the operation of a motor vehicle. Employee assigned such duties will be required to possess a motor vehicle operator’s license valid in the State of Maryland.
• Employees in this classification may be required to successfully complete and maintain current certification of cardiopulmonary resuscitation training.

Special Requirements

• Employees in this classification are subject to call-in and, therefore, will be required to provide the agency with a telephone 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.

Appropriate accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request by calling: 410-767-1251 or MD TTY Relay Service 1-800-735-2258.

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.