Nurse Educator

Alpha Home Health and Hospice; Waynesville (NC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpha Home Health and Hospice is seeking a Critical Care Nurse Educator to develop and deliver evidence-based educational programs for nursing and clinical staff across the division.

The role focuses on onboarding, ongoing clinical education, needs assessment, and evaluating staff competency to improve patient care. Frequent travel is required to support education initiatives and align with best practices.

Qualifications

• Registered nursing background with critical care expertise.
• Strong assessment and competency evaluation skills.
• Proven ability to develop and deliver effective, evidence-based education.
• Excellent communication, teaching, and stakeholder collaboration skills.
• Willingness and ability to travel frequently.

Responsibilities

• Support onboarding and ongoing clinical education for nursing and clinical staff.
• Assess learning needs and identify practice gaps.
• Evaluate staff competency and support skill validation.
• Improve and maintain clinical education programs to strengthen professional practice and patient care.
• Collaborate to ensure education aligns with best practices and evidence-based standards.

Skills

Critical care

Assessment & competency evaluation

Evidence-based education

Communication & teaching

Willingness to travel

Job description

Critical Care Nurse Educator develops and delivers evidence-based educational programs for nursing and clinical staff across the division.

Key Duties Include

• Support onboarding and ongoing clinical education for nursing and clinical staff


• Assess learning needs and identify practice gaps


• Evaluate staff competency and support skill validation


• Improve and maintain clinical education programs to strengthen professional practice and patient care


• Collaborate to ensure education aligns with best practices and evidence-based standards

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Registered nursing background with critical care expertise


• Strong assessment and competency evaluation skills


• Proven ability to develop and deliver effective, evidence-based education


• Excellent communication, teaching, and stakeholder collaboration skills


• Willingness and ability to travel frequently