Nurse Educator: Clinical Learning & Development

Rochester Regional Health; Town of Greenfield (NY); On-site; USD 77,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Rochester Regional Health is seeking a Nurse Educator to provide and facilitate learning opportunities for staff, patients, and the community to promote quality care and ongoing growth. Based at Canton-Potsdam Hospital, the role supports education across the Nursing Education department and hospital.

The position involves developing curricula, delivering orientation and continuing education, evaluating outcomes, and applying evidence-based practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing, health education, or instructional development, or equivalent experience.
• RN license in New York State.
• BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Identifies and validates the learning needs of customers by utilizing needs assessments, CQI results, performance improvement results, customer surveys, and course evaluation results.
• Develops educational programs and curriculum that promote quality health care, employee or patient growth, and personal wellness. Programs will be based on current literature findings. Materials will be developed using current research in the field.
• Implements and/or facilitates programs to meet the identified learning needs of our customers. Provides in-depth orientation, in-service and continuing education for staff or patients.
• Evaluates and documents the effectiveness of educational offerings by developing, monitoring and assessing competencies. Implements changes based on need. Analyzes cost to maximize the efficient utilization of resources.
• Provides leadership in areas of expertise as a resource to the customer. May assess clinical competence of staff with new procedures and/or equipment.
• Utilizes effective communication strategies by developing communications and audio visual materials that are clear and concise.
• Utilizes appropriate marketing for programs both internally and externally.
• Maintains professional affiliations as appropriate to keep abreast of new developments and participates in activities that enhance personal and professional growth.

Skills

RN license

BLS certification

Educational program development

Needs assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Bachelor's degree in Health Education

Master's degree in Nursing (preferred)

Job description

Rochester Regional Health is seeking a Nurse Educator to provide and facilitate learning opportunities for staff, patients, and the community to promote quality care and ongoing growth. Based at Canton-Potsdam Hospital, the role supports education across the Nursing Education department and hospital.

The position involves developing curricula, delivering orientation and continuing education, evaluating outcomes, and applying evidence-based practices.