Lead Clinical Educator / RN

Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center; New Jersey; On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center is seeking a Lead Clinical Educator RN to supervise and advance nursing education on the Westwood, NJ campus. The role requires regulatory and accreditation compliance, and acts as a clinical consultant for staff development.

Ideal candidates hold a Master’s degree in a related field, a current NJ RN license (compact license acceptable), and 5+ years of acute care experience. BLS must be completed within 14 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in related field
• 5+ years of recent acute care experience
• Current NJ Professional Registered Nurse license or valid Compact RN license
• Specialty certification in clinical area (to be attained within 9 months of hire)
• BLS certification within 14 days of hire or transfer into role

Responsibilities

• Ensure nursing education meets applicable regulatory, accreditation, and quality standards in New Jersey and Pascack Valley Medical Center.
• Serve as a role model, clinical consultant and resource for employee development activities.
• Provide a healthy work environment for learning.

Skills

5+ years acute care experience

RN leadership

Education

Master's degree in related field

NJ Registered Nurse license (RN)

Compact RN license

Job description

Overview:

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Lead Clinical Educator Registered Nurse in Westwood, NJ.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
• Learn more about the benefits offered for this job.

Get to Know Your Team:

• Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center is a 128-bed, full-service, acute-care community hospital with a new emergency department, a state-of-the-art maternity center, a women's imaging center, and an ICU.

Responsibilities:

• The Clinical Educator RN Lead is responsible for ensuring that all nursing education meets applicable regulatory, accre ditation, and quality standards of nursing practice in the State of New Jersey and within Pascack Valley Medical Center.
• This individual serves as a role model, clinical consultant and resource for employee development activities. Provides a healthy work environment for learning.

Qualifications:

Job Requirements:

• Master's Degree in related field.
• 5+ years of recent acute care experience .
• Current NJ Professional Registered Nurse license or valid Compacted Registered Nurse license .
• Specialty certification in clinical area.
  • Or must be attained within 9 months from hire date.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care

Preferred Job Requirements:

• Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification.

Rate of pay is determined based on experience and education and may include other pay components such as differentials and call pay based on role.