Clinical Nurse Educator & Professional Development Lead

Manchester Memorial Hospital, Inc.; Simsbury (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Manchester Memorial Hospital, Inc. seeks a Clinical Nurse Educator to lead nursing education initiatives, orientation and professional development.

The role partners with nursing leadership to identify learning needs and design competency-based programs to improve patient care. The ideal candidate holds a BSN, has at least 3 years of active nursing experience, and is licensed in CT with NPD or clinical specialty certification within two years of hire.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates ability to develop, deliver and evaluate educational programs.
• Knowledge of adult learning principles and LEAN/High Reliability.
• Leadership skills in nursing education and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Lead nursing professional development initiatives and onboarding.
• Collaborate with nursing leadership to assess learning needs and develop programs.
• Evaluate clinical competency and track outcomes to drive improvement.
• Mentor staff and promote evidence-based practice across units.
• Support orientation and transition-to-practice for Hartford HealthCare staff.

Skills

Educational program development

Leadership in nursing

LEAN and high reliability

Adult learning principles

Communication skills

Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, EX

Education

BSN

Tools

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

Manchester Memorial Hospital, Inc. seeks a Clinical Nurse Educator to lead nursing education initiatives, orientation and professional development.

The role partners with nursing leadership to identify learning needs and design competency-based programs to improve patient care. The ideal candidate holds a BSN, has at least 3 years of active nursing experience, and is licensed in CT with NPD or clinical specialty certification within two years of hire.