Nurse Policy & Regulatory Advocate

National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 112,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental plan

Retirement contributions

Professional development

Job summary

National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United in Silver Spring, MD seeks organizers who are passionate about justice and worker empowerment. You will monitor state legislatures, interpret proposed laws, and produce documents on how policies affect nurses and patients.

Successful candidates will build relationships with legislators, develop policy positions, and mobilize members to advance campaigns. This onsite role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree is required.
• Demonstrated written and analytical skills.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
• Commitment to social and economic justice and working in a team.

Responsibilities

• Monitor state legislatures, government agencies, and regulatory bodies for NNOC/NNU priority issues.
• Interpret and assess proposed legislation and regulations for impact on workers, health care, nurses, and patients.
• Produce written documents on effects of regulations and policy.
• Develop policy positions, testimony, talking points, and lobbying materials.
• Meet with legislators and legislative staff regarding NNOC/NNU’s positions.
• Represent NNOC/NNU before state legislative committees and regulatory bodies.
• Prepare reports on regulatory issues for members, leaders, and staff.

Skills

Written and analytical skills

Judgment & confidentiality

Social and economic justice

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United in Silver Spring, MD seeks organizers who are passionate about justice and worker empowerment. You will monitor state legislatures, interpret proposed laws, and produce documents on how policies affect nurses and patients.

Successful candidates will build relationships with legislators, develop policy positions, and mobilize members to advance campaigns. This onsite role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.