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Nurse Practitioner II
Job Location:
Job Location:
Baltimore County, MD - USA
Yearly Salary:
USD 99442 - 156822
Yearly Salary:
Posted:
2 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
30 December 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Introduction
GRADE
22
LOCATION OF POSITION
Somatic Health/Clinical Services Charles H. Hickey Campus
9700 Old Harford Road Parkville MD21234 (Baltimore County)
Main Purpose of Job
Join Us in Makinga Difference at DJS!
The Maryland Department of Juvenile Services (DJS) isdedicated to transforming young lives creating safer communities andfostering equitable systems. We are seeking passionate individualsfor the role of NursePractitioner II so come join our team and make a meaningfulimpact on youth and the community at DJS!
This is a full-time position; however we will also consider qualified candidates seeking part-time employment at 50% FTE or greater. Please indicate your availability in the Employment Preferences section of the application.
This position is responsible for:
Providing primary health care services for youthat DJS facilities and shelter;
Overseeing the DJS vaccination program for youth and assisting withoutbreak and infection control;
Assisting the DJS Medical Director as needed on quality assuranceactivities health initiatives policy and protocol development and specialprojects.
An employee in thisclassexercisesindependence of action and initiative.
Theincumbent must be on call on a rotating basis. Limited telework allowed.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Determined by the Maryland State Board of Examiners of Nurses under the certification requirements for Nurse Practitioner or Nurse-Midwife.
Experience: One year of experience as a Nurse Practitioner or as a Nurse-Midwife.
Note:Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a commissioned officer in Nurse Practitioner or Nurse Midwife classification orNurse Practitioner or Nurse-Midwifespecialty codes in the Nursing field of work on a year-for-year basis for the required experience.
DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Family or Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
More than one year of experience providing primary care as anurse practitioner to male and female adolescent patients
Experience working in a correctional residential orschool-based setting
Experience assisting with outbreaks infection control and/orvaccination programs
Experience performing quality assurance activities
Experience writing policy and procedures
Experience with opioid overdose prevention and managing youthwith opioid use disorders
to be in shared coverage for on-call duties after hoursand to travel to DJS facilities as needed
LICENSES REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS
1. Candidates for positions in this classification must possess a current certificate as a Nurse Practitioner or as a Nurse Midwife from the Maryland State Board of Nursing 4140 Patterson Avenue Baltimore Maryland 21215.
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 operators license valid in the State of Maryland.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Employees in this classification may be subject to call and therefore may be required to provide the agency with a telephone number at which they can be reached.
SELECTION PROCESS
Please ensure that your completed application includes sufficient information to demonstrate that you meet the qualifications for this recruitment. All documentation related to your qualifications must be submitted by the closing date; information received after this date will not be considered. Candidates who meet the qualifications will remain on the certified eligible list for a period of one (1) year. This list may also be used to fill similar positions within this classification in the future.
EXAMINATION PROCESS
The assessment may involve a rating of your application based on your education training and/or experience as it relates to the positions requirements. Therefore it is essential that you provide complete and accurate information on your application. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Please report all relevant experience and education. For education obtained outside the U.S. you will be required to provide proof of equivalent American education as determined by a Foreign Credential Evaluation Service at the time of hire. Please complete the supplemental questionnaire if applicable. They will be used when rating applications. Please note that your answers on the supplemental questionnaire must correspond to the information provided on your completed application to receive credit. Missing or incomplete supplemental questionnaires may impact the overall rating of your completed application.
Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application.
If you are a Veteran applying for this position please submit your DD 214 Long Form with your completed application to receive proper credit.
BENEFITS
FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS
The online application process is strongly recommended. However if you are unable to apply online you may submit a completed paper application and supplemental questionnaire responses via email or fax to the addresses provided below. If using fax or regular mail ensure each page includes your First and Last Name the Recruitment Number (located at the top of the posting) and the last four digits of your SS#. Paper application materials must be received by 5:00 PM on the closing date for the recruitment. Applications received after this time or those with incorrect forms will not be accepted. Postmarks will not be considered.
Should additional information regarding this recruitment be required please contact the Maryland Department of Juvenile Services Recruitment and Examination Unit at .Include the Recruitment Title/Number that is located at the top of the bulletin.
Maryland Department of Juvenile Services
OHR-Recruitment & Examination Unit
217 E. Redwood Street
Baltimore MD 21202
Attn: Recruitment #26-
Fax number
TTY Users: call via Maryland Relay
If you are having difficulty with your user account or have general questions about the online application system please contact the Maryland Department of Budget and Management Recruitment and Examination Division at or .
As an equal opportunity employer Maryland is committed to recruiting retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the States diversity.
DJS values the experience gained by Veterans while serving our country. Veterans are welcome to apply for all current recruitments.
Bilingual applicants and people with disabilities are welcome to apply for all recruitments.
We welcome experienced professionals transitioning from federal service to explore rewarding career opportunities.
Required Experience:
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