The Director: 1. Is appointed by, is responsible to, and serves at the pleasure of the Governor. 2. Is in the unclassified service of the State. 3. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 284.143 , shall not engage in any other gainful employment or occupation. 4. Must have: (a) A graduate degree from an accredited college or university in public health, public administration, law or a related field; and (b) Broad, responsible experience in the field of administration or possess broad management skills or working knowledge of the field of health care or public health administration. 5. Must be selected with special reference to his or her training, experience and aptitude for coordinating related functions of public health agencies and public health insurance programs. The Directors knowledge and abilities should include the following: (a) A comprehensive knowledge of administrative principles, and a working knowledge of principles of public finance and the laws, rules and regulations pertaining to public agencies. (b) Administrative ability to assess the operating efficiency of component agencies and to delegate authority and duties to responsible deputy directors or other personnel of the Authority. (c) The ability to organize and clearly present oral and written findings and recommendations to the Governor, the Legislature and other officials and agencies.
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