Nursing Education Specialist - Nursing Professional Development

Mayo Clinic; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Retirement package

Continuing education opportunities

Job summary

Mayo Clinic is seeking a Nursing Education Specialist in Jacksonville, Florida. This role involves assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating educational activities for nursing staff, ensuring they receive the necessary orientation and continuing education.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's in Nursing, a Master's preferred, and at least three years of nursing practice experience. The position offers full-time hours, competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing and a Master's Degree is required.
• Minimum of three years of nursing practice experience.
• Education focus in Master's in Nursing program is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate educational activities for nursing staff.
• Work collaboratively as a learning facilitator, change agent, and mentor.
• Advocate for Nursing Professional Development specialty.

Skills

Nursing practice experience

Teaching skills

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Master's in Nursing

Job description

Why Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

Benefits Highlights

• Medical: Multiple plan options.
• Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
• Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
• Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
• Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

Responsibilities

The Nursing Education Specialist (NES) works collaboratively to assess, plan, implement and evaluate educational activities through a systems model for Department of Nursing staff including orientation, continuing education, and competency programs. Roles of the NES include learning facilitator, change agent, mentor, leader, champion for scientific inquiry, advocate for Nursing Professional Development specialty and partner for practice transitions.

This role is eligible for TN sponsorship. Successful sponsorship will require state licensure and completion of the VisaScreen or equivalent certification.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing and a Master's Degree in Nursing or a nursing healthcare/education related degree required. Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) is accepted when it is accompanied with a Master's Degree in Nursing. Master's in Nursing preferred.
• Minimum of three years of nursing practice experience. Will consider applicants meeting all other qualifications who commit to degree completion within six months from application date.
• Education focus in Master's in Nursing program preferred. Experience in educational programming. Demonstrated teaching skills. Certification in nursing professional development is preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) competency is highly recommended.
• Current RN license by applicable State requirements. Additional state licensure(s) and/or specialty certification/training as required by the work area.

Exemption Status

Exempt

Compensation Detail

Education, experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Schedule

Full Time

Hours/Pay Period

80

Schedule Details

Monday-Friday; 7:30am-4:30pm, flexing as needed to meet the needs of the unit

Weekend Schedule

N/A

International Assignment

No

Site Description

Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law". Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.