MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Experience:

The equivalent of seven years of full-time professional experience as a Nurse Manager with responsibility for the management and direction of a multi-faceted nursing program or division and multi-disciplinary staff, including program and budget development, organizational/operational planning, development, evaluation and the coordination of community resources at a level equivalent to Alameda County’s Registered Nurse IV.

Substitution:

Possession of a master’s degree in business administration, public administration, health/healthcare management/administration, nursing or public health from an accredited college or university may be substituted for two years of the required experience in either pattern above.

Licenses and Certificates:

• Possession of a current and valid license to practice as a Registered Nurse in California.
• Possession of a current and valid California Public Health Nurse Certificate (PHN).
• Possession of a valid Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers – Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) – certificate by the American Heart Association.
• Valid California Motor Vehicle Operator’s license.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: In addition to meeting the minimum qualifications, these positions require possession of a current and valid Public Heath Nursing (PHN) certificate issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing.