Johns Hopkins University
Location (2)
Baltimore, Maryland
Salary
$75,100 - $131,700 / YEAR
Locations
Deliver comprehensive nursing care and social services to participants in homes and community hubs across Somerset County. Coordinate care through health assessments, screenings, vaccinations, and linking participants to community resources.
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Nursing, a valid Maryland RN license, and current CPR certification. A minimum of two years of related nursing experience is required.
JHSON seeks a motivated, energetic, and caring RN to serve as a Community Health Nurse as part of an interdisciplinary care team for the Neighborhood Nursing Initiative in Somerset County. Working within the interdisciplinary team, the RN will be responsible for day-to-day implementation of Neighborhood Nursing protocols including initial and follow-up home- and community-based encounters. The RN will receive initial program training and ongoing supervision and will use motivational interviewing techniques to foster a trusting alliance with participants, local stakeholders, and the Somerset County community more broadly. Candidates who are native to or have experience working within Somerset County are highly encouraged to apply.
The Johns Hopkins School of Nursing (JHSON) Neighborhood Nursing Initiative (https://neighborhoodnursing.org) actively promotes primary and secondary prevention services through the Neighborhood Nursing team's capacity to provide health assessments and screenings, vaccinations, health education, and care coordination in the community setting. A Registered Nurse (RN) is paired with a Community Health Worker (CHW) and together they deliver comprehensive health and social care directly in people’s homes and community hubs, such as libraries, senior centers, faith-based organizations, and other community sites in Somerset County, Maryland.
Outreach & Community Engagement Initiate and assist in developing strong community relationships in Somerset County; Attend community meetings and other activities that cultivate trust. Support with program expansion and hub creation in Somerset Develop and provide health education and training materials for participants and community members. Participate in local/state meetings and conferences, maintaining and seeking out partnerships with governmental and non-governmental agencies engaged in community health. Must have reliable transportation to travel to participant homes and community sites in Somerset County.
Individual must be a registered nurse, licensed in the State of Maryland Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or related discipline required. Current CPR certification required. Must maintain current licensure and certification during duration of employment. Require minimum of two years of related nursing experience, with additional experience preferred. Additional education may substitute for required experience and additional related experience may substitute for required education beyond a high school diploma/graduation equivalent, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.
Experience working with and managing care for rural populations with multiple, complex health conditions in the community. Experience providing home/community outreach to a diverse participant population. Demonstrated knowledge of community outreach, health disparities, and care coordination. Strong understanding of health-related community-based resources and supports in Somerset County or the Eastern Shore region. Experience conducting health education, community outreach, and community participatory research. Commitment to culturally competent practices and compassionate care. Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks. Willingness to work off-site, in community settings. Ability to work from a collaborative, participant-directed model.
$75,100 - $131,700 Annually ($82,000 targeted; Commensurate w/exp.) Employee group: Full Time Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM (flexibility including evenings and weekends required for community outreach) FLSA Status: Exempt Location: School of Nursing (Somerset County, MD) Department name: Community Programs Personnel area: School of Nursing
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