Nurse Educator II: ICU & Telemetry Education Leader

University of Maryland Medical System Corporation; Waldorf (MD); On-site; USD 62,000 - 93,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center invites applications for a Nurse Educator. This leadership role provides education, orientation, and competency programs to nursing staff on the 3rd floor, including ICU, Stroke/Tele, and Med/Surg Tele units.

You will collaborate with unit leaders to ensure alignment with standards, guide preceptors, and drive continuous improvement in clinical care and patient safety.

Qualifications

• BSN from an accredited program is required.
• Maryland RN license or eligibility.
• Minimum of three years of related experience, including critical care.
• Certification in Nursing Professional Development or similar.
• Graduate degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and oversees unit/divisional orientation for new hires and aligns content with policies and procedures.
• Collaborates with department managers to select and evaluate preceptors and ensure competency validation.
• Leads design, implementation, and evaluation of initial and ongoing competency programs.
• Conducts practice gap analyses and learning needs assessments to develop education programs.
• Develops and sustains role transition programs for staff moving to new specialties or roles.
• Promotes evidence-based practice to improve quality and patient safety at the unit level.
• Monitors compliance with standards; creates action plans for improvements.
• Serves as a consultant and educator to nursing staff, using data to inform education efforts.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Clinical knowledge

Leadership

Education development

Data analysis

Collaboration

Patient safety

Education

BSN degree

Maryland RN licensure

3+ years in related field

Nursing Professional Development cert.

Job description

The University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center invites applications for a Nurse Educator. This leadership role provides education, orientation, and competency programs to nursing staff on the 3rd floor, including ICU, Stroke/Tele, and Med/Surg Tele units.

You will collaborate with unit leaders to ensure alignment with standards, guide preceptors, and drive continuous improvement in clinical care and patient safety.