Summary

Position Title: Nurse Educator – Oncology
Department: Oncology Services
Location: Sinai Hospital
2401 W. Belvedere Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21215

Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Job Summary

Under limited supervision, the Nurse Educator – Oncology designs, develops, implements, and evaluates education programs for the oncology clinical service line using adult learning principles. This role adheres to the ANA Nursing Professional Development Scope and Standards and applies organizational policies and procedures. The Nurse Educator provides service line education support, staff supervision as appropriate, and contributes to hospital-wide education initiatives in addition to oncology-specific programs.

Key Responsibilities Educational Program Development & Evaluation

Design, develop, implement, and evaluate educational activities based on staff, unit, divisional, and organizational needs

Conduct learning needs assessments using multiple strategies and involve learners in outcome identification

Apply ANCC accreditation criteria and LifeBridge Health continuing education providership processes

Incorporate technology and diverse educational modalities into teaching strategies

Evaluate educational outcomes, adjust content as needed, and communicate return on investment to stakeholders

Maintain alignment with organizational educational and strategic priorities

Professional Development & Leadership

Maintain clinical and educational competencies appropriate to the role

Promote lifelong learning and serve as a role model for professional growth

Serve as preceptor, mentor, and resource to students, staff, and clinical partners

Participate in hiring and termination decisions as appropriate

Monitor nursing practice in compliance with regulatory and professional standards

Change Management & Clinical Practice Support

Serve as a change agent to improve organizational metrics, clinical effectiveness, and patient satisfaction

Collaborate with leadership and interdisciplinary teams to identify improvement opportunities

Support implementation and evaluation of practice changes and educational interventions

Create an environment that supports staff through change processes

Clinical Education & Staff Support

Partner with nursing leadership to guide clinical practice within the oncology service line

Coordinate nursing orientation activities and support orientee/preceptor relationships

Collaborate on the development and revision of nursing policies, protocols, and procedures using evidence-based practice

Coach staff to strengthen clinical skills, critical thinking, decision-making, and systems thinking

Deliver formal and informal educational programs to improve patient outcomes and quality of care

Project Management & Strategic Planning

Organize and facilitate education-related projects at the department and system level

Define project scope, develop work plans, manage timelines, and monitor outcomes

Understand and evaluate the financial impact of educational initiatives

Participate in strategic planning for the education department

Research & Evidence-Based Practice

Utilize data and evidence to inform educational programs and decision-making

Support integration of research into clinical practice

Participate in or support nursing and interdisciplinary research initiatives

Qualifications

Required:

Registered Nurse (RN) with current Maryland license or eligibility to obtain

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Masters Degree in Nursing required.

3–5 years of nursing experience

Preferred:

Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN®) certification

OCN® certification required or willingness to sit for the exam upon hire

Why Join Sinai Hospital

Sinai Hospital, part of LifeBridge Health, is dedicated to advancing oncology care through education, evidence-based practice, and professional development. This role offers the opportunity to influence clinical excellence and support nurses across the oncology service line.

Additional Information

Who We Are:

LifeBridge Health is a dynamic, purpose-driven health system redefining care delivery across the mid-Atlantic and beyond, anchored by our mission to “improve the health of people in the communities we serve.” Join us to advance health access, elevate patient experiences, and contribute to a system that values bold ideas and community-centered care.

What We Offer:

Impact: Join a team that values innovation and outcomes, delivering life-saving care to our youngest and most vulnerable patients.

Growth: Opportunities for professional development, including tuition reimbursement and developing foundational skills for neonatal critical care leadership and advanced certification.

Support: A culture of collaboration with resources like unit-based practice councils and advanced clinical education support — improving both workflow efficiency and patient outcomes and allowing you to work at the top of your license.

Benefits: Competitive compensation (additional compensation such as overtime, shift differentials, premium pay, and bonuses may apply depending on job), comprehensive health plans, free parking, and wellness programs.

Why LifeBridge Health?

With over 14,000 employees, 130 care locations, and two million annual patient encounters, we combine strategic growth, innovation, and deep community commitment to deliver exceptional care anchored by five leading centers in the Baltimore region: Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Grace Medical Center, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, and Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital.

Our organization thrives on a culture of CARE BRAVELY—where compassion, courage, and urgency drive every decision, empowering teams to shape the future of healthcare.

LifeBridge Health complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression. LifeBridge Health does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression.