Nurse Educator: Transition to Practice in ED

HCA Healthcare; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

HCA Florida Memorial Hospital is seeking a Transition to Practice Nurse Educator for the Emergency Department to lead clinical education activities and support onboarding, RN residency, preceptorship, and related education programs. The educator will promote evidence-based learning and address practice gaps across the division/market.

The role emphasizes developing curricula, applying adult learning principles, and using evaluation methods to refine programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing Required
• Master's degree in nursing Preferred
• 2+ years of experience in clinical education, CSC, academia or leadership Preferred
• 2+ years of experience in acute care hospital Preferred
• Currently licensed as a registered nurse in the state(s) where practicing, in accordance with law and regulation. Required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Required
• Nationally Recognized Specialty certification Preferred
• Ability to travel up to 75% in market

Responsibilities

• Participates and provides lifelong learning
• Facilitates orientation/onboarding/transition to practice programs to promote employee retention
• Conducts training in a manner that facilitates a positive learning environment
• Provides expertise in identifying professional development needs of individual staff in the identified specialty setting
• Assists staff to identify areas for individual growth in current role
• Directs staff to career advancement resources
• Utilizes novice to expert continuum when developing staff
• Understands adult educational theory and able to apply to the development of educational programs
• Demonstrates an understanding and ability to apply evaluation methodologies (i.e. Kirkpatrick) into courses and curriculum to refine clinical programs
• Contributes to insights and feedback for succession planning
• Identifies and provides opportunities for skill enhancement and mastery

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nursing

Master's degree in nursing

Job description

HCA Florida Memorial Hospital is seeking a Transition to Practice Nurse Educator for the Emergency Department to lead clinical education activities and support onboarding, RN residency, preceptorship, and related education programs. The educator will promote evidence-based learning and address practice gaps across the division/market.

The role emphasizes developing curricula, applying adult learning principles, and using evaluation methods to refine programs.