Nurse Educator & Clinical Competency Coach

PruittHealth; Elkin (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

PruittHealth is seeking a Clinical Competency Coordinator in North Carolina to lead education and competency assessment for clinical staff. You will model best practices, develop training programs, oversee preceptor activities, and partner with DHS to ensure high-quality patient care and regulatory compliance.

You will conduct ongoing evaluations, implement infection control and safety initiatives, and maintain documentation in accordance with policies.

Qualifications

• RN licensure in the state of practice.
• Current CPR (BLS) certification.
• Experience in acute care or LTC preferred.
• Experience implementing policy-driven practices.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates competency assessment and training for clinical staff.
• Delivers education on clinical skills, critical thinking, and teamwork.
• Participates in interview and selection of clinical staff.
• Completes initial and annual competency assessments.
• Oversees preceptor program and trains preceptors.
• Assesses learning needs and coordinates DHS education plans.
• Maintains documentation of partner education per regulations.
• Develops orientation programs for new employees.
• Promotes infection control and safety programs.

Skills

Adult Learning Principles

Clinical assessment skills

Teaching others

Documentation

Communication

Education

Nursing degree

RN licensure

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

PruittHealth is seeking a Clinical Competency Coordinator in North Carolina to lead education and competency assessment for clinical staff. You will model best practices, develop training programs, oversee preceptor activities, and partner with DHS to ensure high-quality patient care and regulatory compliance.

You will conduct ongoing evaluations, implement infection control and safety initiatives, and maintain documentation in accordance with policies.