Clinical Nurse Educator & Unit Leader (MSN Track)

UPMC; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 39,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

UPMC is seeking a nurse educator to join the School of Nursing and hospital unit teams in Harrisburg. The position blends academic teaching with clinical instruction, reflecting a strong emphasis on relationship-based care and student mentorship.

The role requires BSN, 2 years clinical experience, and current MSN enrollment with a 3-year plan. Culturally competent leadership and collaboration with healthcare teams are essential.

Qualifications

• 2 years clinical experience required.
• BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing) required.
• Currently enrolled in an MSN program with a 3-year completion plan.
• Precepting experience required; clinical teaching in prelicensure programs preferred.
• PA State Board of Nursing licensure required; CPR/BLS as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Role model professional nursing practice and unit leadership in teaching and clinical areas.
• Provide feedback and participate in nursing peer review processes.
• Mentor learners and collaborate with faculty, management, patients, and families.
• Apply nursing process within Relationship Based Care to plan and evaluate patient care.

Skills

Clinical experience

Precepting

Clinical teaching

Critical thinking

Education

BSN

MSN in progress

Job description

UPMC is seeking a nurse educator to join the School of Nursing and hospital unit teams in Harrisburg. The position blends academic teaching with clinical instruction, reflecting a strong emphasis on relationship-based care and student mentorship.

The role requires BSN, 2 years clinical experience, and current MSN enrollment with a 3-year plan. Culturally competent leadership and collaboration with healthcare teams are essential.