Clinical Educator Nursing (RN) Critical Care

Inova Health System; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Retirement: 5% match

Tuition and student loan assistance

Mental health support

Work-life balance: PTO and parental-le

Job summary

Inova Health System in Northern Virginia seeks a RN Clinical Educator to support the Critical Care and PCU teams. This full-time role provides systemwide oversight across Inova Alexandria, Fairfax, Fair Oaks, Mount Vernon, and Loudoun, partnering with Nursing Professional Development to advance competency and patient safety.

The candidate must have a Master's degree or BSN and be enrolled in a Master's program, Virginia RN licensure, and BLS.

Qualifications

• Education: Master's degree or BSN and enrollment in a Master's program.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes system strategies and tools to assess competency of new nursing staff focusing on quality and patient safety goals.
• Integrates theoretical knowledge, evidence-based principles and clinical nursing expertise into educational experiences for both new and experienced team members.
• Prepares annual self-development plans, sets professional goals and seeks opportunities for achieving them.
• Contributes to quality and safety initiatives across the organization.

Skills

BLS Certification

Virginia RN Licensure

Education

Master's Degree or BSN and enrolled in Master's program

Licensed or eligible for licensure in Virginia as RN

BLS Certification - American Heart Association

Job description

Clinical Educator Nursing (RN) Critical Care

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Job Description

Inova Nursing Professional Development Departmentis looking for a RNClinical Educatorto work with our Critical Care and Progressive Care (PCU) team supporting RN team members.

This position will have systemwide oversite that includes working with Inova Alexandria Hospital, Inova Fairfax Medical Campus, Inova Fair Oaks, Inova Mount Vernon, and Inova Loudoun Hospital.

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Featured Benefits:

• Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
• Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
• Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
• Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules.

Clinical Educator Nursing Job Responsibilities:

• Utilizes system strategies and tools to assess the competency of new nursing staff members while focusing on quality of care and patient safety goals.
• Integrates theoretical knowledge, evidence-based principles and clinical nursing expertise into educational experiences for both new and experienced team members.
• Prepares annual self-development plans, sets professional goals and seek opportunities for achieving them.
• Contributes to quality and safety initiatives across the organization.

Hours:full-time, M-F(regular office hours, with some flexibility as needed based on department needs)

• Education: Master's Degree or BSN and enrolled in Master's program upon start. If RN has a BSN and enrolled in Master's program, RN must meet with their Nurse Leader within 3 months to conduct the following:
  • Provide a written plan with anticipated Masters completion date
  • Submit a review of transcripts from the school indicating the required pre-requisites and timeline for taking the courses
  • Complete Masters within 3 years of start date.
• Experience: 2 years of progressive experience in nursing in designated specialty; 3 months of experience serving as preceptor
• Certification: BLS from the American Heart Association; Licensed or eligible for licensure in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Registered Nurse or an active multi-state RN License

Preferred Qualifications:

• Critical Care experience (ICU)

About Us

We are Inova, Northern Virginia's leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better - to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.

Inova Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.