Maternal-Newborn Clinical Education Specialist

Medical University of South Carolina; Florence (SC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 93,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical University of South Carolina in Florence, SC is seeking a Women’s Services Clinical Nurse Educator to design, deliver, and evaluate staff education across Labor and Delivery, obstetric triage, postpartum, NICU, and well newborn care.

The role strengthens clinical competency, supports onboarding, and translates evidence into bedside practice, partnering with department leaders and clinical experts to promote safe, family-centered care.

Qualifications

• Current SC RN license or multistate privilege.
• Five years of recent nursing experience, including Labor and Delivery.
• BLS and NRP provider credentials.
• Ability to teach adult learners and validate clinical skills.
• Masters degree in nursing or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop individualized orientation plans for new hires and transfers; track milestones.
• Support preceptors and assess readiness for independent practice.
• Maintain competency records through observation, simulation, and demonstrations.
• Coordinate maternal-newborn cross-training and competency validation.
• Create annual education plans based on needs, data, and priorities.
• Lead obstetric emergency readiness education across departments.

Skills

Adult education

Clinical coaching

Precepting

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

BSN or higher

NRP certification

BLS certification

Job description

Medical University of South Carolina in Florence, SC is seeking a Women’s Services Clinical Nurse Educator to design, deliver, and evaluate staff education across Labor and Delivery, obstetric triage, postpartum, NICU, and well newborn care.

The role strengthens clinical competency, supports onboarding, and translates evidence into bedside practice, partnering with department leaders and clinical experts to promote safe, family-centered care.