Nurse Educator (RN), Medicine, $10K Sign-On Bonus
Job title: Nurse Educator (RN), Medicine, $10K Sign-On Bonus in Towson, MD at University of Maryland Medical System
Company: University of Maryland Medical System
Job description: Company DescriptionNot a Remote role.When you come to the University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center, you’re coming to more than simply a beautiful 37-acre, 218-bed suburban Baltimore, Maryland campus. You’re embarking on a professional journey that encourages opportunities, values a team atmosphere, and makes convenience and flexibility a priority. Joining our team of healthcare professionals means you’ll be contributing to a locally and nationally recognized institution. UM St. Joseph has been recognized by The Leapfrog Group as a grade ‘A’ hospital and by U.S. News & World Report as #3 in both the state and Baltimore Metro area, making UM St. Joseph the highest-ranking community hospital in Maryland. In addition, we’ve been consistently recognized as a top employer by Baltimore magazine.Job Description
- Functions in the role of the unit/service line focused clinician, educator, consultant, researcher, role model and change agent who positively influences the quality of patient care.
- The Clinical Practice Specialist serves as a professional practice resource in collaboration with divisional educators to guide staff towards the achievement of divisional and organizational goals.
- Applies evidence-based practice to enhance and broaden the scope of clinical practice.
- Recognizes the importance of building partnerships with all members of the health care team and exhibits behavior that displays teamwork, professionalism and respect for diversity.
- Participates in organizational change thought knowledge and practice of performance improvement initiatives.
- In collaboration with clinical excellence team and unit manager staff, ensures that divisional/ unit specific care is provided in a safe, competent and therapeutic manner in adherence to established practiced standards
- Provides one-on-one or service line educational services as applicable.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (required)
- Master’s Degree (required or to be initiated within 8 month of position)
- BLS (AHA / required)
- BLS Instructor (preferred or willing to obtain)
- Current license to practice professional nursing in the state.
- ACLS required for all cardiac and ICU’s (optional for other areas)
- PALS and NRP required if covering Maternal Child including the NICU
- 6 years nursing experience (Required)
- 3 years in training and/or education (Required)
- Pay Range: $42.64 - $64.00
- $10k sign on bonus offered for candidates who are new to the UMMS system