Salary
$32.57 per hour for Registered Nurse; $26.56 per hour for Licensed Practical Nurse
Posted Date
Closing Date
Continuous
Bureau: Behavioral Health Services
| Full-time County Contractual |
| Open to all qualified candidates. |
| Date Posted: 10/31/22 | Date Closing: Open until filled |
| Location: 711 Bestgate Road, Annapolis, MD 21401 |
| Hours: 40 hours per week |
| Salary: $32.57 per hour for Registered Nurse; $26.56 per hour for Licensed Practical Nurse |
| Benefits: Participation in the County’s group health plan including prescription, dental, and optical, paid holidays and sick leave. Optional deferred compensation program at employee's own expense. |
Job Description
| Nature of Work: The Nurse Coordinator is the lead in a two-person team that supports the county Hub and Spoke program. The program is designed to expand access to buprenorphine to those with opioid use disorders residing in the county AND will provide the needed coordination to create a robust bidirectional transfer of individuals based on the level of need. This position, in collaboration with the Buprenorphine Expansion Coordinator, will be responsible for developing partnerships and agreements with spoke partners and is responsible for ensuring all spoke sites are working in coordination with the scope of the project. This position will meet with all new hub and spoke clients through various stages of screening and assessment, medication initiation, stabilization and maintenance. Duties also include performance monitoring activities, including required timely and accurate data reporting as well as participating in all training and consultation required by the grant. |
Minimum Qualifications
| Education: Bachelor’s degree in nursing from an accredited college or university. |
| Experience: Experience with substance use disorder screenings and medications used in the treatment of opioid use disorders. Ability to manage competing demands. Possesses strong critical thinking and interpersonal skills. |
| License or Certification: Candidates for this position must possess a current license as a registered nurse from the Maryland State Board of Nursing |
| Notes: A bachelor’s degree in a related field from an accredited college or university and one year of experience as a registered nurse may be substituted for the required education. Two years of experience as a registered nurse may be substituted for the required education |
How to Apply
Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications can apply. Send a completed County application or resume to: Human Resources Fax to 410-222-4392 or email hdrecruiter@aacounty.org. |
An Equal Opportunity Employer
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