Nurse Education Coordinator — Clinical Training Lead

Northwestern Memorial Hospital; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 59,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Reimbursement

Student Loan Repayment

Professional Development

Wellbeing Fund

Matching 401(k)

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life insurance

Paid time off and Holiday pay

Job summary

Northwestern Memorial Hospital is seeking an Education Coordinator, a registered nurse who demonstrates exemplary direct patient care and leads formal and informal staff education and orientation. The role collaborates with the NM Academy and interprofessional teams to identify learning needs and implement educational strategies consistent with ANA standards.

The Education Coordinator adheres to ethics, complies with policies, and participates in leadership committees.

Qualifications

• Current license as a Registered Nurse in Illinois.
• Certification in area of clinical specialty.
• BSN with a minimum of two years related clinical experience.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and participates in unit specific orientation process.
• Integrates theoretical knowledge, evidence based practice principles, and clinical expertise.
• Develops, coordinates, implements, and evaluates formal and informal education of the staff.
• Develops annual unit-specific clinical skills validation and competency evaluation.
• Coordinates mandatory education activities including off shifts and weekends.
• Partners with unit leadership to develop educational learning plans.
• Maintains standards of practice relevant to clinical settings.
• Collaborates with NM Academy to identify educational needs and develop strategies.
• Supports ongoing development of critical thinking skills of clinical nurses.
• Provides direct patient care as needed and acts as a clinical instructor.

Education

BSN with a minimum of two years related clinical experience

Current license as a Registered Nurse (Illinois)

Certification in area of clinical specialty

Job description

Northwestern Memorial Hospital is seeking an Education Coordinator, a registered nurse who demonstrates exemplary direct patient care and leads formal and informal staff education and orientation. The role collaborates with the NM Academy and interprofessional teams to identify learning needs and implement educational strategies consistent with ANA standards.

The Education Coordinator adheres to ethics, complies with policies, and participates in leadership committees.