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Nurse Scientist, Remote

Baptist Health is the region’s largest not-for-profit healthcare organization, with 12 hospitals, over 28,000 employees, 4,500 physicians and 200 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities and physician practices across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward and Palm Beach counties. With internationally renowned centers of excellence in cancer, cardiovascular care, orthopedics and sports medicine, and neurosciences, Baptist Health is supported by philanthropy and driven by its faith-based mission of medical excellence. For 25 years, we’ve been named one of Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For, and in the 2024-2025 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospital Rankings, Baptist Health was the most awarded healthcare system in South Florida, earning 45 high-performing honors.

What truly sets us apart is our people. At Baptist Health, we create personal connections with our colleagues that go beyond the workplace, and we form meaningful relationships with patients and their families that extend beyond delivering care. Many of us have walked in our patients’ shoes ourselves and that shared experience fuels out commitment to compassion and quality. Our culture is rooted in purpose, and every team member plays a part in making a positive impact – because when it comes to caring for people, we’re all in.

Description:

The Nurse Scientist is a doctorally prepared nurse that directs the development and coordination of the clinical research program at assigned entity. The Nurse Scientist enhances translation of evidence to practice for quality patient care and contributes to the professional development of staff. This individual provides guidance for the development of nursing and inter-professional research studies. This individual will be accountable for overseeing execution of research deliverables and will lead the research team to achieve research goals and objectives.

Support nursing research, evidence‑based practice, and Magnet designation efforts across 11 Baptist Health hospitals and system entities, partnering closely with nurses, nurse leaders, and Magnet teams.
Play a key role in a growing Graduate Medical Education (GME) partnership with FIU, supporting residents and physicians, physician faculty with research development, scholarly projects, and publication.
Guide a wide range of research and improvement projects—from idea development through posters, podium presentations, and publication—for nurses, residents, and interprofessional teams.
Contribute to planning and execution of the annual Baptist Health Academic Conference, supporting systemwide dissemination of scholarly work.
Collaborate in a highly visible, systemwide Nurse Scientist team focused on mentorship, education, research support, and dissemination across nursing and medical programs.

Estimated salary range for this position is $98,529.60 - $131,044.37 / year depending on experience.

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Qualifications:

Qualifications - External

Degrees:

PHD strongly preferred.
Master's

Licenses & Certifications:

Collab Inst Training Init.
Registered Nurse.

Additional Qualifications:

PhD strongly preferred.
Masters degree in Nursing - MSN. - Willing to enter into an accredited Nursing PhD program within 2 years of hire, PhD strongly preferred.
Minimum of three years experience in academic or clinical research.
Strong, broad clinical background.
Effective relationship management skills and ability to build successful collaborations across programs and multidisciplinary teams.
Strong communication skills (including scientific and technical) - verbal, written and presentation, Strong knowledge of research regulations and Institutional Review Boards, Proficient in computer programs (Microsoft Office, statistical packages, qualitative data management).
Excellent analytical skills.
Must be extremely flexible with ability to multitask effectively.
Must be willing/able to travel domestically and internationally.

Minimum Required Experience: 3 Years

BHSF

EOE, including disability/vets

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