About the Job
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital — a proud Magnet® designated academic medical center — is seeking experienced and passionate Clinical Nurse Educators 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.
We are currently seeking candidates with experience in the following areas
- Operating Room
- Pre and Post Perioperative Services
- Surgical Transplant ICU
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
- 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.
