Clinical Educator (RN) PICU

Company: MEDSTAR HEALTH
Location: Washington
Posted on: November 20, 2024

Job Description:

Are you a passionate nursing professional with a love for education and a desire to shape the future of pediatric critical care? MedStar Georgetown University Hospital is seeking an experienced Clinical Educator -(Nurse Educator) to support our Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) team. In this vital role, you'll lead initiatives to enhance nursing excellence, provide hands-on mentorship, and contribute to the development of our dynamic and dedicated pediatric care staff. Why Join Our Team? Impactful Work: Guide the education and development of nurses delivering life-saving care to critically ill children and their families. Collaborative Environment: Partner with multidisciplinary teams to promote evidence-based practices and innovative approaches to pediatric care. Professional Growth: Advance your career while inspiring others through leadership in education, performance improvement, and nursing research. Key Responsibilities: - - - - - - - - - Assess the learning needs of the PICU nursing team and implement targeted educational programs. - - - - - - - - - Develop and evaluate orientation sessions, continuing education opportunities, and specialty fellowship programs for pediatric care. - - - - - - - - - Mentor staff to excel in their clinical practice, support certification efforts, and foster professional development. - - - - - - - - - Promote and integrate evidence-based practices, quality improvement, and research into the PICU environment. - - - - - - - - - Serve as a resource and consultant for nursing students and multidisciplinary team members. Qualifications: - - - - - - - - - Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (BSN required; MSN in Nursing Education or related field preferred). - - - - - - - - - Current D.C. RN license and certification as a Nurse Educator (or ability to obtain within one year). - - - - - - - - - Clinical experience and Clinical education experience (pediatric or critical care preferred). - - - - - - - - - Strong communication, leadership, and critical thinking skills, with expertise in designing and delivering educational programs. What We Offer: - - - - - - - - - Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package. - - - - - - - - - A supportive team that values innovation, collaboration, and professional excellence. - Shape the future of pediatric nursing at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. Apply now and make a lasting impact in the lives of children and their families.


Keywords:
nursing education, pediatric critical care, clinical educator, mentorship, evidence-based practices, professional development, hospital education, nurse training, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, healthcare education

Keywords: MEDSTAR HEALTH, Wheaton-Glenmont , Clinical Educator (RN) PICU, Healthcare , Washington, Maryland