Nurse Education Specialist: Simulation & Competency

Northshore Home Health Care; Groves (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Northshore Home Health Care in Groves, TX, seeks a Clinical Educator II to advance clinical excellence by designing, delivering, and evaluating education and competency programs for staff. You will lead onboarding, developing education initiatives including simulation and eLearning, ensure regulatory compliance, and mentor preceptors to promote evidence-based practice.

This role fosters continuous improvement through documentation and participation in safety and quality initiatives, supporting a

Qualifications

• BSN required; current enrollment considered with expected completion.
• Minimum of 2 years clinical experience; experience in education or staff development preferred.
• RN licensure in the state or via compact; BLS certification required within 30 days.
• Knowledge of adult learning principles, instructional design, and technology-enhanced learning tools.
• ANCC Nursing Professional Development Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conducts needs assessments to identify clinical knowledge and skill gaps.
• Develops and leads education initiatives using simulation and eLearning.
• Facilitates onboarding, orientation, and ongoing staff development, ensuring regulatory compliance and clinical proficiency.
• Coordinates competency validation, including skills assessments and regulatory requirements.
• Serves as a mentor and resource for preceptors and staff, promoting evidence-based practice and interprofessional learning.
• Maintains documentation of educational activities and evaluates program effectiveness for continuous improvement.
• Participates in quality improvement and safety initiatives related to clinical education.

Skills

Adult learning principles

Instructional design

Technology-enhanced learning

Simulation

eLearning

Education

BSN

RN licensure (state or compact)

BLS certification

ANCC Nursing Professional Development Certification (preferred)

Job description

Northshore Home Health Care in Groves, TX, seeks a Clinical Educator II to advance clinical excellence by designing, delivering, and evaluating education and competency programs for staff. You will lead onboarding, developing education initiatives including simulation and eLearning, ensure regulatory compliance, and mentor preceptors to promote evidence-based practice.

This role fosters continuous improvement through documentation and participation in safety and quality initiatives, supporting a