NURSING HOME ADMINISTRATOR

GRADE

22

LOCATION OF POSITION

MDH Deer's Head Hospital Center, Salisbury MD

Main Purpose of Job

The individual in this position is licensed with the State of Maryland as a Nursing Home Administrator and provides supervision of Social Services and the Activity Therapy Departments. The Nursing Home Administrator (NHA) oversees in conjunction with the Nursing Director the delivery of quality care and services to the facility’s patients/residents. The NHA maintains licensure with the Maryland Board of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Qualified candidates must possess: A Bachelor's or Master's degree from an accredited college or university Five years of experience working in a health care setting, including three years of managerial or supervisory experience Current license as a Nursing Home Administrator from the Maryland Board of Nursing Home Administrators

DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

The desired candidate should possess the following: Understanding and adherence to federal, state and local regulations regarding Long Term Care Familiarity with communication paths and reporting structures involving the Office of Health Care Qualify and the Maryland Department of Health Experience supervising a diverse team of healthcare professionals

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS

Qualified candidates must possess a current Nursing Home Administrator license from the Maryland Board of Nursing Home Administrators. License number and expiration date should be included on the application and/or upload license to the application.

SELECTION PROCESS

This is a Management Service position and serves at the pleasure of the Appointing Authority. A resume is required and must be uploaded to your application. 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). Complete applications must be submitted by the closing date. Information submitted after this date will not be added. Incorrect application forms will not be accepted. Candidates 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.

BENEFITS

STATE OF MARYLAND BENEFITS

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. If 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. For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact the MDH Recruitment and Selection Division at 410-767-1251. 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 410-767-4850 or Application.Help@maryland.gov. 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.