Clinical Educator – Transition to Practice & Residency

HCA Healthcare; Orange Park (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Grand Strand Medical Center is seeking a Transition to Practice Clinical Educator to support clinical learning and onboarding across the organization. The role focuses on standardizing education content and guiding staff through orientation, RN residency, and preceptorship programs.

The educator delivers evidence-based training, assesses learning needs, and partners with leadership to advance professional practice and patient care quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing required.
• Master’s degree in nursing preferred.
• 2+ years of experience in clinical education, CSC, academia or leadership preferred.
• 2+ years of experience in acute care hospital preferred.

Responsibilities

• Participates and provides lifelong learning
• Facilitates orientation/onboarding/transition to practice programs to promote employee retention
• Conducts training in a manner that facilitates a positive learning environment
• Provides expertise in identifying professional development needs of individual staff in the identified specialty setting
• Assists staff to identify areas for individual growth in current role
• Directs staff to career advancement resources
• Utilizes novice to expert continuum when developing staff
• Understands adult educational theory and able to apply to the development of educational programs
• Demonstrates an understanding and ability to apply evaluation methodologies (i.e. Kirkpatrick) into courses and curriculum to refine clinical programs
• Contributes to insights and feedback for succession planning
• Identifies and provides opportunities for skill enhancement and mastery

Skills

Lifelong learning

Adult education theory

Curriculum development

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Master's degree in nursing

2+ years of experience in clinical education, CSC, academia or leadership

2+ years of experience in acute care hospital

Job description

Grand Strand Medical Center is seeking a Transition to Practice Clinical Educator to support clinical learning and onboarding across the organization. The role focuses on standardizing education content and guiding staff through orientation, RN residency, and preceptorship programs.

The educator delivers evidence-based training, assesses learning needs, and partners with leadership to advance professional practice and patient care quality.