Registered Nurse, RN Pediatric Injury Prevention & Outreach Coordinator
University of Maryland Medical SystemCompany Description
Renowned as the academic flagship of the University of Maryland Medical System, our Magnet®-designated facility is a nationally recognized, academic medical center with opportunities across the continuum of care. Come join UMMC and discover the atmosphere where talents and ideas come together to enhance patient care and advance the science of nursing. Located in downtown Baltimore near the Inner Harbor and Camden Yards, you won’t find a more vibrant place to work!
Job Description
General Summary Plans and implements an educational program for Maryland’s pediatric citizens regarding child safety and the prevention of unintentional childhood injuries as the coalition coordinator for Safe Kids Baltimore, under the umbrella of Safe Kids World Wide. Manages the hospital based Child Passenger Safety Program at UMMC. Provides information and education to the community about services provided by the UMMC Hospital. In addition, proactively develops relationships with state and city agencies, child passenger safety advocates, community resources, educators and school systems and other agencies for the purpose of unintentional childhood injury prevention education.
Qualifications
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Nursing.
- Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Maryland, or eligible to practice due to Compact state agreements outlined through the MD Board of Nursing, is required.
- Clinical experience in a pediatric nursing position (PED or PICU preferred).
- Certification as a CPST (Child Passenger Safety Technician) or completion within 6 months of hire into the position.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation
- Pay Range: $35.08-$52.64
- Other Compensation (if applicable):
- Review the 2025-2026 UMMS Benefits Guide
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