Clinical Nurse Educator (RN) Emergency Department

MedStar Health; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 89,000 - 163,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Magnet-driven practice excellence

Nationally recognized academic medical

Professional growth & certification支持

Culture of cura personalis

Job summary

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital is seeking an experienced Emergency Department Clinical Nurse Educator to advance education, clinical excellence, and Magnet-aligned practice. The role focuses on evidence-based education and professional development for nursing staff in a busy ED.

The position offers opportunities to mentor, design and evaluate education programs, support certification, and lead quality improvement initiatives across the nursing division at a nationally recognized academic

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required.
• Master's Degree in Nursing Education or related field preferred.
• 5-7 years Clinical experience preferred.
• 1-2 years in a university teaching hospital preferred.
• Clinical education experience preferred.
• Current D.C. RN license required.
• Certification in Nursing Education or clinical specialty required within 1 year.

Responsibilities

• Serving as a mentor, coach, and role model for experienced and new to practice nursing staff.
• Assessing staff learning needs and designing, implementing, and evaluating education programs and unit-based orientation.
• Supporting certification and professional development, including specialty fellowship programs.
• Leading and participating in performance improvement, quality initiatives, and nursing research.
• Collaborating across interdisciplinary and academic partners to support clinical and educational objectives and enhance practice environments.
• Promoting shared governance through active participation in nursing councils, committees, task forces, and system initiatives.

Skills

Mentoring

Educational program development

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Master's Degree in Nursing Education or related field

Job description

About the Job

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital - a proud Magnet designated academic medical center - is seeking an experienced and passionate Emergency Department Clinical Nurse Educator to join our Division of Nursing. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of nursing practice, support clinical excellence, and elevate patient care through evidence-based education and professional development.

About the Role

The Clinical Nurse Educator provides educational leadership that supports excellence in nursing practice and aligns with MedStar Georgetown's mission, vision, values, and Magnet standards. This role is essential in advancing clinical competency, supporting certification, and integrating evidence-based practice throughout nursing teams.

Schedule

Monday-Friday Days

Key responsibilities include

• Serving as a mentor, coach, and role model for experienced and new to practice nursing staff.


• Assessing staff learning needs and designing, implementing, and evaluating education programs and unit-based orientation.


• Supporting certification and professional development, including specialty fellowship programs.


• Leading and participating in performance improvement, quality initiatives, and nursing research.


• Collaborating across interdisciplinary and academic partners to support clinical and educational objectives and enhance practice environments.


• Promoting shared governance through active participation in nursing councils, committees, task forces, and system initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required


• Master's Degree in Nursing Education or related field preferred


• 5-7 years Clinical experience preferred


• 1-2 years 2 years in a university teaching hospital preferred


• Clinical education experience preferred


• Current D.C. RN license required


• Certification in Nursing Education or clinical specialty required within 1 year

What We Offer

• Opportunities to actively contribute to Magnet-driven practice excellence


• Collaboration across a nationally recognized academic medical center


• Support for professional growth, certification, and continuing education


• A culture grounded in cura personalis - care of the whole person

Join Us

If you are inspired to develop nurses, elevate clinical practice, and lead through education and mentorship, we invite you to apply and make a meaningful impact at MedStar Georgetown.

This position has a hiring range of

USD $89,065.00 - USD $162,801.00 /Yr.