About Kennedy Krieger Institute

Kennedy Krieger Institute leads the way in translating scientific advances into new therapies and educational interventions, while providing an inspirational environment for training tomorrows leaders in the field. These successes benefit millions of children, adolescents, and adults around the world. Kennedy Krieger Institute offers more than 55 outpatient clinics, home and community programs, education, research, pediatric neurobehavioral and rehabilitation/feeding inpatient units and a day hospital.

This position is 40 hours per week, working Monday through Friday from 8:30am-5:00pm.

Benefits You Will Receive

$5,000 sign-on bonus

$2000 RN referral bonus

$10,500/year tuition advancement/reimbursement for employees earning undergrad and graduate degrees (pro-rated for 16-39 hours/week)

50% college tuition grant for dependents of eligible employees budgeted 30-40 hours per week up to $32,000/year

Recently increased differentials

Student loan repayment for employees budgeted 30-40 hours per week ($100 per month up to $10,500)

Relocation assistance

Bonus incentive for a masters degree

Bonus incentive for nursing certification

Medical, Dental, Vision (active the month after you attend HR) most places make you wait 3-6 months)

Enhanced Mental Health Benefits

401K Automatic 3% employer-funded base contribution with additional 1.5%-3% based on years of service

Sick and Vacation accrual upon first day of work

Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (Child Care Spending Account)

$2,000 for each eligible child through the age of 6; $600 for each child age 7-10

Progressive Career Ladder with salary increase

Program to earn free CEUs

Free secure and monitored parking

Coordinate care for complex patients with neurological conditions.

Function as a liaison between providers and families by reviewing treatment plans and provider recommendations and communicating through various channels in emergent and non-emergent situations.

Respond to patient phone calls and MyChart messages

Support multidisciplinary clinics by identifying patient goals for the visit, getting updates since last visit and preparing summaries for the team

Triage patients to keep clinic running smoothly.

Facilitate care for patients by collaborating with various departments, navigating access to healthcare services both in the community and within the organization.

Provide patient/family education

Education: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. BSN or enrolled in a BSN program to be completed within 2 years of hiring date.

Experience: Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience required and minimum of 1 year pediatric experience preferred.

License: Active, unencumbered Registered Nurse license from Maryland or a compact state.

Certification: Current CPR certification that included hands on skills

Kennedy Krieger is an approved site for the Nurse Corps Loan Repayment program! More info can be found here: https://bhw.hrsa.gov/funding/apply-loan-repayment#nclrp

We require full COVID vaccination or documentation of medical and/or religious exemption(s) approval for this job as we are a?healthcare?institution committed to putting health and safety first for our patients, students, employees, and the communities we serve.

EOE/M/F/D/V