Education Specialist, Registered Nurse (RN), Day Shift, Professional Practice and Development

Company: Adventist HealthCare
Location: Silver Spring
Posted on: September 2, 2020

Job Description:

AHC White Oak Medical CenterIf you are a current Adventist HealthCare employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account.White Oak Medical Center seeks to hire an experienced Education Specialist, Registered Nurse (RN) for our Professional Development and Practice Department, who will embrace our mission to extend God's care through the ministry of physical, mental and spiritual healing.

The Nurse Education Specialist reports directly to the Director of Professional Development and Practice and is responsible for facilitating the professional development and lifelong learning activities of nurses to enhance their professional competence and role performance (ANA, NNSPO, 2010). The Education Specialist is responsible for managing overall professional development programs, providing relevant education to nurses, maintaining and enhancing clinical competence, fostering a positive outlook on lifelong learning, directing the development of educational activities and planning programs that increase breadth and depth of nurses' knowledge. The Education Specialist demonstrates professionalism at all times and is an integral part of the nursing leadership team, representing their department at all levels of the organization

--- Educate patients and family through the continuum of care while striving to advance your own knowledge and skills.

--- Demonstrate professionalism, adhere to ANA standards of practice, and exemplify the Adventist HealthCare values as they fulfill our nursing mission and vision.

--- Utilize equipment and technology correctly, delegate non-nursing duties appropriately to maximize efficiency and effectiveness

Qualifications include:

--- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a minimum of a Bachelor's Degree required, MSN preferred

--- Valid Maryland RN license required

--- Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and ACLS required

--- 5 years of current clinical nursing experience, 2 years nursing education experience

At Adventist HealthCare our job is to care for you. We do this by offering:

--- Work life balance through non rotating shifts

--- Recognition and rewards for professional expertise

--- Free Employee parking

--- Competitive comprehensive benefit plans offered (including health, disability, PTO and 403B retirement plan with matching and 3 year vesting)

--- 100% Coverage for inpatient care - at Adventist HealthCare facilities

--- 100% Coverage for urgent care nationwide - after copay

As a faith-based organization, with over a century of caring for the communities in the Maryland area, Adventist HealthCare has earned a reputation for high-quality, compassionate care. Adventist HealthCare was the first and is the largest healthcare provider in Montgomery County.

If you want to make a difference in someone's life every day, consider a position with a team of professionals who are doing just that, making a difference.

Join the Adventist HealthCare team today! Apply now to be considered or contact kbaile2@adventisthealthcare.com for more information.Work Schedule:

Day Shift

Tobacco Statement

Tobacco use is a well-recognized preventable cause of death in the United States and an important public health issue. In order to promote and maintain a healthy work environment, Adventist HealthCare will not hire applicants for employment who either state that they are nicotine users or who test positive for nicotine use.

Adventist HealthCare will withdraw offers of employment to applicants who test positive for Cotinine (nicotine). Those testing positive for cotinine are given the opportunity to re-apply in 90 days, if they can truthfully attest that they have not used any nicotine products in the past ninety (90) days and successfully pass follow-up testing.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Adventist HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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