Nurse Educator

Jobtome; Schertz (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtome is seeking a Clinical Nurse Educator to serve as a clinical expert, educator, and mentor for an assigned area. You will function within a team to support clinical practice and diabetes education initiatives, delivering patient education and staff development.

The ideal candidate holds a BSN with a Texas RN license, plus a national certification. Two years of nursing experience are required, with five years preferred, and the CDE must be obtained within two years of employment.

Qualifications

• BSN required with Texas RN licensure.
• Minimum two years of full-time nursing experience; five years preferred.
• Must obtain Certified Diabetic Educator (CDE) within two years of employment.
• Formal training in diabetes education; experience in inpatient or outpatient care of diabetes.
• Demonstrated teaching experience and knowledge of adult education principles.
• Experience with continuous glucose monitoring systems and pump trainer is an asset.
• Curriculum development and implementation of adult learning principles required.

Responsibilities

• Serves as a clinical expert, educator, and mentor for assigned area.
• Functions in a team environment to provide support to clinical practice.

Skills

Diabetes education

Adult education

Curriculum development

Teaching

Education

BSN

National certification

Certified Diabetic Educator (CDE)

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES Serves as a clinical expert, educator, and mentor for assigned area. Functions in a team environment to provide support to clinical practice.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE BSN is required. A national certification is preferred. Minimum of two years of full-time nursing experience required, five years preferred. Certified Diabetic Educator (CDE) must be obtained within two years of employment. Formal training in diabetes education and/or recent experience for three years in inpatient or outpatient care of diabetes is required. Demonstrated teaching experience and knowledge of adult education principles, ability to deliver and evaluate adult education programs. Experience with continuous glucose monitoring systems and as a pump trainer considered an asset. Demonstration of experience in curriculum development and implementation of adult learning principles is required.

LICENSURE State of Texas Licensure as a Registered Nurse is required. Current American Heart Association Basic Cardiac Life Support and Health Care Provider card is required.