Inpatient Education Lead & Preceptor Coordinator

Texas Children's; Conroe (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Children's seeks an Education Coordinator - Inpatient to enhance unit operations and patient care through structured education and administrative support. You will coordinate orientation, training, competency development, preceptor support, and clinical education activities while continuing to provide direct patient care.

Responsibilities include designing orientation pathways, tracking progress, collaborating with leaders, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and outcomes in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nursing required.
• RN license required by Texas Board of Nursing or compact.
• Basic Life Support certification required (American Heart Association).
• Two years of clinical nursing experience required.
• One year of preceptor or educator experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Designs, implements, evaluates, and updates unit-based orientation pathways.
• Individualizes orientation plans and coordinates orientation/preceptor schedules.
• Monitors orientee progress and reports improvements to leaders.
• Teaches and develops staff for centralized courses and education planning.
• Identifies knowledge gaps using policies and regulatory standards.
• Develops and evaluates unit-specific training to address performance gaps.
• Tracks compliance with required training.
• Assesses staff development needs and plans for learning activities.
• Provides performance feedback and communicates safety concerns to leadership.
• Collaborates with practice council to address clinical development needs.
• Coordinates clinical experiences and orientations for students and faculty.
• Participates in quality-improvement initiatives and integrates findings.

Skills

Education coordination

Staff training

Preceptor development

Healthcare administration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Registered Nurse license

BLS certification

Job description

Texas Children's seeks an Education Coordinator - Inpatient to enhance unit operations and patient care through structured education and administrative support. You will coordinate orientation, training, competency development, preceptor support, and clinical education activities while continuing to provide direct patient care.

Responsibilities include designing orientation pathways, tracking progress, collaborating with leaders, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and outcomes in