Clinical Nurse Educator - Observation/Float Pool

Griffin Health Services; Derby (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Griffin Health Services in Derby, CT is seeking an Observation Unit/Float Pool Unit-Based Clinical Nurse Educator to drive nursing education and professional development. The CNE will partner with leadership to design, implement, and evaluate onboarding, competencies, and in-service programs across units.

The role emphasizes collaboration with the Department of Professional Development and Nursing Excellence to promote safe, consistent patient care and staff growth, including onboarding student

Qualifications

• BSN required; MSN preferred.
• Certification: Specialty or education certification preferred.
• 2–4 years clinical experience in an acute care setting required. Telemetry experience preferred.
• Licensure: Current Connecticut licensure in clinical field.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) from AHA.

Responsibilities

• Support unit leadership to develop and implement nursing education programs.
• Assist with orientation and onboarding of nursing staff and student interns.
• Create competencies and in-service programs; address unit processes, policies, workflows, and documentation to promote safe patient care.
• Provide ongoing education and resources to Float Pool staff across units.

Skills

Clinical nurse educator

Orientation/onboarding

Telemetry experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN)

MSN preferred

Job description

Griffin Health Services in Derby, CT is seeking an Observation Unit/Float Pool Unit-Based Clinical Nurse Educator to drive nursing education and professional development. The CNE will partner with leadership to design, implement, and evaluate onboarding, competencies, and in-service programs across units.

The role emphasizes collaboration with the Department of Professional Development and Nursing Excellence to promote safe, consistent patient care and staff growth, including onboarding student