What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Educator, Labor & Delivery position at Johns Hopkins Medicine?
Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington, D.C., a member of Johns Hopkins Medicine, has a distinguished history of serving the community. As a not-for-profit, full-service, 318-bed community hospital, Sibley offers medical, surgical, obstetric, oncology and orthopedic treatment, intensive care, skilled nursing inpatient services and a state-of-the-art 24-hour emergency department. Sibley’s campus is also home to Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center and The Johns Hopkins National Proton Therapy Center.
About this position:
The Nurse Educator (Nursing Practice and Professional Development Specialist) provides professional development and education to assist staff in preparing for contemporary practice and support in acquiring the evidence-based knowledge and skills needed to competently care for Labor & Delivery patients. She/he facilitates bridging the gap between research and evidence-based practice ensuring quality and safe patient care both directly and indirectly. She/he participates in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating activities associated with comprehensive unit-based and hospital-wide nursing educational needs.
What we offer!
Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to help you balance work with life so you can focus on what matters most-your well-being and that of your loved ones. Some of our benefits include:
- Dependent Child Tuition Assistance
- Two retirement plans: Retirement Income Plan and 403(b) Savings Plan
- Affordable Healthcare options
- Up to 26 days paid leave
- ...and more
Minimum Education and Experience Required:
- Licensure as a Registered Nurse (R.N.) in the District of Columbia which includes a certification and a separate CNS license.
- Master’s degree in nursing or related discipline preferred or must be matriculated into a master’s program within 9 months of employment.
- Board-Certification within specialty preferred or acquired within 9 months of employment.
- Minimum of 5 years of RN experience; Labor & Development plus experience as an Educator.
- Current CPR Certification required.
Salary Range: Minimum 47.93/hour - Maximum 74.29/hour. Compensation will be commensurate with equity and experience for roles of similar scope and responsibility. In cases where the range is displayed as a $0 amount, salary discussions will occur during candidate screening calls, before any subsequent compensation discussion is held between the candidate and any hiring authority.
We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, where we embrace and celebrate our differences, where all employees feel valued, contribute to our mission of serving the community, and engage in equitable healthcare delivery and workforce practices.
Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are drug-free workplace employers.