State of Maryland - MDH Local Health- Kent County
Hiring nurses in Maryland
- New grads welcome on 1 role
From 2 postings and nurse reviews · Employer research Sep 3, 2026Sources
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The short version
You would walk into an RN Manager role posted at $99,442–$109,794 a year in Chestertown. You would have Registered Nurse Supervisors and Registered Nurse Charges working under that RN Manager.
Employer research, Sep 3, 2026
You would see an RN Manager salary posted at $99,442–$109,794 a year in Chestertown.
For experienced nursesSources
You would have Registered Nurse Supervisors and Registered Nurse Charges on the staffing roster under you.
For experienced nursesSources
You would hear MDH staff describe a supportive atmosphere and work they consider meaningful.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2025Source: glassdoor.com
Who it fits
Best fit
- New grads: 1 of 2 roles welcomes new grads
Nursing here
- Career development
MDH reviews describe limited advancement, unclear promotion paths, and a desire for better training.
State of Maryland - MDH Local Health- Kent County · employer research
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As of 2025Source: glassdoor.com- Scheduling
RN Manager is subject to call-in and must provide a reachable phone number; MDH reviews cite flexible hours and telework.
State of Maryland - MDH Local Health- Kent County · employer research
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- Charge opportunities
Staffing includes Registered Nurse Supervisors and Registered Nurse Charges under the RN Manager.
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Published pay and benefits
- Annual pay
Registered Nurse Manager, Chestertown, MD; employer-provided range $99,442–$109,794/yr
As of 2025
The units
SUD Residential Intermediate Care (AF Whitsitt Center)
RN Manager coordinates all-shift nursing at a 40+ bed SUD residential ICF and supervises RNs, LPNs, charges, and grant-funded services.
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What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Supportive culture and meaningful work
- MDH staff describe a supportive atmosphere and work they consider meaningful.
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As of 2025Source: glassdoor.com- Leadership and communication
- Reviews flag uneven management, unclear expectations, and inconsistent communication across teams.
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As of 2025Source: glassdoor.com- Advancement and workload
- Employees report limited promotion paths, feeling overworked, and wanting clearer training.
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As of 2025Source: glassdoor.com
More review themes
- Work-life balance
- Many cite good work-life balance with flexible hours and telework, despite bureaucracy and workload.
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As of 2025Source: glassdoor.com- Recommend rate
- Maryland Department of Health Glassdoor score is 3.4; 66% would recommend to a friend.
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As of 2025Source: glassdoor.com
The hard parts
You would be subject to call-in and need to provide a reachable phone number.
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What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What does a usual day’s workload look like?
- Where would I work, and on which unit or team?
Common questions
Does State of Maryland - MDH Local Health- Kent County hire new grads?
1 of 2 roles welcomes new grads.
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- Compact license OK
Want to work here?
The hiring team at State of Maryland - MDH Local Health- Kent County sees your name and profile, never your email or phone.
Sources
- glassdoor.com/Overview/Working-at-Kent-County-Health-Department-EI_IE1842242.11,40.htm
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2025
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Maryland-Department-of-Health-Reviews-E4406181.htm
The short version, Nursing here, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2025
- health.maryland.gov/ohr/Pages/employment-opportunities.aspx
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2025
- indeed.com/cmp/Kent-County-Health-Department/reviews
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2025
- jobapscloud.com/MD
Nursing here, The hard parts · as of 2025
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