Palliative Care Education & Outreach Specialist

Under general supervision functions as a consultant, educator, and expert nursing or social work practitioner. Supports Senior Advisor and is accountable for statewide education and outreach for healthcare providers and patients / caregivers. Serves as organizational resource to ensure evidence-based practice.

Education

Bachelor's in Nursing or Social Work required.

Master's in Nursing or Social Work preferred.

Experience

At least two (2) years' experience as an RN or as a Social Worker in relevant clinical area.

Prior project management experience.

Skills

• Advanced knowledge of palliative care theory, practice and education
• Advanced skill in development of sound educational programs
• Exceptional communication skills and ability to collaborate with multiple departments and people across various areas of the organization and beyond.
• Exceptional organization skills and ability to develop and evaluate educational programs.
• Advanced skills in translating best practices and clinical knowledge into useful and applicable information and skills in the care of patients and families

Licensures, Certifications

Current Maryland Registered Nurse licensure or Social Work licensure.

CHPN or CHP-SW preferred.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Expert Practitioner

Educational

Leadership

Research and Quality Improvement

Performance Improvement

Physical Requirements

Working Conditions

Conditions of Employment

All roles must demonstrate GBMC Values

GBMC Values

Value Description

Respect

I will treat everyone with courtesy. I will foster a healing environment.

Excellence

I will strive for superior performance in every aspect of my work. I will recognize and celebrate the accomplishments of others.

Accountability

I will be professional in the way I act, look and speak. I will take ownership to solve problems.

Teamwork

I will be engaged and collaborative. I will keep people informed.

Ethical Behavior

I will always act with honesty and integrity. I will protect the patient.

Results

I will set goals and measure outcomes that support organizational goals. I will give and accept help to achieve goals.

Pay Range

$60,150.49 - $102,255.84

Final salary offer will be based on the candidate's qualifications, education, experience and alignment with our organizational needs.

Equal Employment Opportunity

GBMC HealthCare and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.