Nurse Educator & Infection Prevention Specialist

Harbor Oaks Hospital; New Baltimore (MI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health insurance

Dental plan

401K match

Tuition reimbursement

Career development

Disability coverage

HSA

Job summary

Harbor Oaks Hospital in New Baltimore, MI, seeks a Nurse Educator/Infection Prevention RN to join our growing behavioral health team. This full-time, Mon–Fri 8a–5p role focuses on designing and delivering evidence-based education, onboarding, and regulatory compliance to ensure safe, high-quality patient care.

The position emphasizes leadership in clinical education, staff development, and may include infection prevention responsibilities; RN licensure and relevant certifications are required.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in nursing, Healthcare Administration, Education or other clinical field preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing required.
• 5+ years strongly preferred.
• Three years RN experience required.
• Inpatient psychiatry RN experience strongly preferred.
• 2+ years behavioral health RN experience required.
• 1+ years experience in Clinical Education/Training (Preferred).
• NPD Practitioner certification or clinical certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates orientation/onboarding to promote employee retention.
• Designs and delivers educational activities to address practice gaps for licensed and non-licensed staff.
• Identifies learning needs of staff and facility and aligns programs with policy.
• Collaborates with Nursing leadership to review outcomes data and refine competency programs.
• Delivers didactic content and clinical skills training for designated competencies.
• Develops education plans based on gap assessments and quality data.
• Provides education on regulatory requirements (Joint Commission, CARF, CMS, state agencies).
• Roles may include infection prevention duties and direct patient care as needed.

Skills

Nurse Educator

Infection control

Clinical Education

Regulatory compliance

Education

Master’s degree

Bachelor’s degree

NPD Practitioner

Job description

Harbor Oaks Hospital in New Baltimore, MI, seeks a Nurse Educator/Infection Prevention RN to join our growing behavioral health team. This full-time, Mon–Fri 8a–5p role focuses on designing and delivering evidence-based education, onboarding, and regulatory compliance to ensure safe, high-quality patient care.

The position emphasizes leadership in clinical education, staff development, and may include infection prevention responsibilities; RN licensure and relevant certifications are required.