Nursing Program Consultant​/Administrator Ii; Model Waiver Coordinator

GRADE

23

MDH - Office of Long Term Services and Supports 201 W. Preston Street Baltimore, MD 21201

This position supports the Division of Nursing Services coordination of services for Model Waiver participants and the administration of the Model Waiver (MW) Program for the Medical Care Programs, within the Maryland Department of Health, to ensure quality health care is rendered to a special needs population in accordance with COMAR 10.09.27 – Home Care for Disabled Children under a Model Waiver.

The programs for which the DONS is responsible represent a portion of the broad range of health care services provided to Maryland’s Medicaid recipients and relate to the mission of MDH in helping to protect and promote the health of Maryland residents by providing access to these services. This position operates in a hybrid manner, meaning job duties will be performed both remotely and on-site unless otherwise directed by the appointing authority.

• Education:
  
  A Master’s degree in Nursing or a health‑related field from an accredited college or university.
• Experience:
  
  Five years of experience as a Registered Nurse including two years of experience in an administrative, supervisory, consultative or teaching capacity.
• Notes:
  • Candidates may substitute the possession of a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or a health‑related field from an accredited college or university and two years of experience as a Registered Nurse in an administrative, supervisory, consultative or teaching capacity for the required education.
  • Candidates may substitute the possession of a Doctorate degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university for two years of the required experience.
  • Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience at a rank of Corporal/Petty Officer or higher 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 experience and education.

• Experience with Medicaid programs.
• Experience with implementing federal/state legislation and/or regulations.
• Experience with giving testimony in relation to policy decisions.
• Experience with the LTSS Maryland system.
• Experience with training/educating non‑clinical staff.
• Experience with pediatric and/or disabled populations.

• 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 the states that candidates have declared as primary states of residence.
• Employees in this classification may be assigned duties which require the operation of a motor vehicle. Employees assigned such duties will be required to possess a motor vehicle operator’s license valid in the State of Maryland.

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. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. 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…