ICU Clinical Educator: Elevate Care through Expert Training

Northwest Health; Valparaiso (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwest Health in Porter, IN is seeking a Clinical Educator to design and deliver nursing education, orientation, and professional development programs to our clinical staff.

You will partner with leadership, staff, and interdisciplinary teams to assess learning needs, promote evidence-based practice, and advance patient care quality.

Strong ICU nursing background and teaching experience preferred; you must maintain compliance records and support student rotations.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of clinical nursing experience required.
• 1-2 years of education, training, or professional development experience preferred in a healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with peers, staff, physicians, and administration to assess training needs and deliver learner-focused educational experiences.
• Plans, develops, and delivers orientation programs for new hires, ensuring smooth onboarding and integration into clinical roles.
• Maintains accurate records of clinical training, certifications, and compliance documentation, ensuring accessibility as needed.
• Provides hands-on training, classroom instruction, and simulation-based learning to build clinical competencies and enhance staff proficiency.
• Stays current with clinical practices and trends in healthcare education, integrating the latest evidence-based standards into training programs.
• Demonstrates leadership skills that foster teamwork and promote a collaborative work environment.
• Serves as a resource for nursing staff, offering guidance on best practices, evidence-based care, and professional development opportunities.
• Evaluates the effectiveness of educational programs through feedback, competency assessments, and measurable outcomes.
• Supports clinical rotation programs for students, coordinating and facilitating their learning experiences as assigned.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Skills

Clinical nursing experience

Education/training experience

Job description

Northwest Health in Porter, IN is seeking a Clinical Educator to design and deliver nursing education, orientation, and professional development programs to our clinical staff.

You will partner with leadership, staff, and interdisciplinary teams to assess learning needs, promote evidence-based practice, and advance patient care quality.

Strong ICU nursing background and teaching experience preferred; you must maintain compliance records and support student rotations.