Clinical Educator / RN Med Surg

Ardent Health Services; Tulsa, Northern (OK, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Ardent Health Services is seeking a day shift, full-time Registered Nurse (RN) Clinical Educator at Oklahoma Heart Institute in Tulsa, OK. The role focuses on coordinating nursing education programs and ensuring clinical competence for staff.

The Education Specialist will plan, execute, and improve education initiatives, collaborating with the education team and facility leadership to advance patient care and policy adherence.

Qualifications

• BSN required for RN licensure.
• Current, unrestricted OK RN License for Oklahoma.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire.
• ACLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and implement nursing clinical education programs and clinical competence.
• Plan, organize, and execute education/training programs identified through needs assessment and quality improvement.
• Support operations through teamwork, customer service, quality assurance, and policy implementation.
• Collaborate with education team and facility leadership on hospital-wide education initiatives.

Skills

Nursing Education

Clinical Education

Team Collaboration

Communication

Education

BSN

MSN (preferred)

Tools

ACLS Certification

BLS Certification

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Registered Nurse (RN) Oklahoma Heart Institute Clinical Educator in Tulsa, OK.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• Hillcrest Medical Center is a 656-bed hospital that includes The Alexander Burn Center, The Peggy V. Helmerich Women’s Health Center, Kaiser Rehabilitation Center, the latest technology for the treatment of cancer, and the Oklahoma Heart Institute.

Responsibilities

• The Education Specialist is responsible for the Coordination and Implementation of Nursing Clinical Education Programs and Clinical Competence.
• This responsibility includes the planning, organization and execution of education/training programs as identified through needs assessment, quality improvement, and implementation of new products and technology.
• The individual assists in the effective operation through teamwork, customer service/satisfaction, quality assurance, adherence to legal and financial regulations, providing feedback and assisting in the development and implementation of policies and procedures as they apply to areas of responsibility.
• This individual works collaboratively with other members of the education team and facility leadership on global hospital education initiatives as directed.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
• Current, unrestricted OK RN License
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certified

Preferred Job Requirements:

• Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
• 3-5 years of experience - nursing education experience
• Cardiac ICU, CVICU experience