Clinical Educator

Prime Healthcare; Farmers Branch (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance options

Paid vacation, sick time and holidays

Tuition reimbursement options

Job summary

Prime Healthcare in Farmers Branch, TX is seeking a dedicated Clinical RN Educator to bridge clinical practice and education. The role involves developing training programs, mentoring staff, and ensuring compliance with healthcare standards.

The ideal candidate will hold a valid RN license, have a minimum of 5 years in acute care, and possess educational experience. Benefits include health coverage, paid time off, and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a current and valid license as a Registered Nurse issued by the State.
• Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.
• Minimum of 5 years acute care experience.
• Minimum of 2 years previous educational experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver orientation programs for new clinical staff.
• Serve as a clinical resource to staff during patient care.
• Help implement new clinical guidelines and monitor compliance.
• Collaborate with leadership on quality improvement projects.
• Encourage certifications and career growth for staff.

Skills

Clinical education

Mentoring and coaching

Critical thinking

Patient care standards

Education

Current and valid RN license

BLS certification

5 years acute care experience

2 years educational experience

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a Clinical RN Educator, sometimes referred to as a Clinical Nurse Educator, RN Clinical Educator, or Nurse Educator. The Clinical RN Educator in our hospital setting is a registered nurse (RN) who is responsible for providing education services of clinical and patient care services to attain our hospital’s objectives, mission and values established by corporate administration. They act as a bridge between clinical practice and education, helping staff stay current with best practices, policies, and procedures.

Employment Type: Full Time

Shifts Available: Days

Hours: 8 hour – 8:00am to 4:00pm

Location: Dallas Medical Center – Farmers Branch, TX

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance options
• Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
• Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options
• Employer 401K options
• Tuition reimbursement options
• Life, disability, and other insurance options
• Many other amazing benefits

Responsibilities

The Clinical Educator delivers educational services for both clinical and patient-care areas, supporting our hospital’s mission, corporate goals and systemwide programs. If you have this type of experience as an RN you are encouraged to apply!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):

• Develop and deliver orientation programs for new clinical staff and provide ongoing training, in-services, and continuing education on clinical skills, protocols, equipment, and patient care standards
• Serve as a clinical resource to staff during patient care, mentor and coach clinical staff in skill development, critical thinking, and decision-making, and support new graduates and clinical residents during onboarding and transition to practice
• Help implement new clinical guidelines, hospital policies, and evidence-based practices while monitoring compliance and providing remediation or education as needed
• Collaborate with leadership on quality improvement and patient safety projects, analyze performance data, and help develop action plans for improvement
• Encourage certifications, advanced degrees, and career growth and keep staff informed about changes in healthcare regulations and trends

Qualifications

Education and Work Experience

• Must have a current and valid license as a Registered Nurse issued by the State.
• Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.
• Minimum of 5 years acute care experience.
• Minimum of 2 years previous educational experience preferred.

Employment Status: Full Time

Shift: Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf