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HEALTH FACILITIES SURVEYOR NURSE I

COORDINATOR/DIALYSIS CENTER SURVEYOR

Recruitment #23-004244-0002

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GRADE

19

LOCATION OF POSITION

Commission on Kidney Disease
4201 Patterson Avenue 
Baltimore MD 21215

POSITION DUTIES

The purpose of the job is to coordinate and perform dialysis and transplant centers' surveys, to evaluate these surveys for compliance with medical and physical standards for State certification purposes, and to coordinate the certification process with the Office of Health Care Quality for State Licensure purposes. Additionally, the position is responsible to intake all patient complaints, responsible for their resolution and for the monitoring of compliance with corrective action plans imposed on the dialysis and transplant centers to maintain their State certification. The position will supervise an Administrative Specialist II, as applicable, and is responsible for administrative duties relating to collection of the certification fees, the Commission budget and its disbursements, updating regulations and meeting all the mandated responsibilities of the Commission.

This position will require travel between the dialysis centers throughout the State, for surveying the facilities and for patient complaint resolution, in order to meet compliance with the State of Maryland Commission regulations, and the endorsed Federal regulations. 

This position is eligible for hybrid telework (40%) 2 days a week, which is subject to approval from the supervisor.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education:   A Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or a related field from an accredited college or university.

Experience: None.

Notes:

1. Candidates may substitute two years of experience as a Registered Nurse for the required education.

2. Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a commissioned officer in Nursing classifications or Nursing specialty codes in the inspection of health care facilities and program field of work on a year-for-year basis for the required education.

DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

The desired candidate should possess:
- Experience with chronic dialysis
- Knowledgeable of Federal and State of Maryland requirements in the end stage kidney disease (ESKD) field

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS

1. Candidates for positions in this classification must possess and maintain a current license as a Registered Nurse from the Maryland State Board of Nursing.

2. 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.

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). 

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 State agencies.

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.




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