Community Health Nurse Program Supervisor

Charles County•Charles, MD

3d•Onsite

About The Position

This position involves supervisory-level work in planning, developing, implementing, and evaluating the Infectious Disease program for individuals in various community and local health Department settings. The role is responsible for ensuring compliance with disease surveillance and investigation, initiating response activities, and promoting collaborative efforts within the community and state agencies to prevent, contain, and treat infectious diseases. This position will also supervise Community Health Nurses and other healthcare staff.

Requirements

A Bachelor’s degree in nursing from an accredited college or university.
Two years of experience as a Community Health Nurse.
One year of additional experience in an administrative, supervisory, consultative or teaching capacity as a Registered Nurse.
Current license as a Registered Nurse from the Maryland State Board of Nursing.
Possession of a motor vehicle operator’s license valid in the State of Maryland (if assigned duties requiring automobile operation).
Provide a telephone number at which they can be reached.

Nice To Haves

Prior professional experience in public health epidemiology, outbreak investigation, or clinical infectious disease management is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

Supervise Community Health Nurses and other healthcare staff.
Plan, develop, implement, and evaluate the Infectious Disease program.
Ensure compliance with disease surveillance and investigation protocols.
Initiate response activities for infectious diseases.
Promote collaborative efforts with community and state agencies for disease prevention, containment, and treatment.