Nursing Education Specialist (PRN) – Onboarding & Growth

IU Health; Carmel (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

IU Health North Hospital in Carmel, Indiana seeks a Nursing Professional Development Practitioner (PRN) to deliver system Core Classes and onboarding, supporting ongoing competency development and excellence in patient care. The role emphasizes adult learning principles, teaching experience, and collaboration with nursing leaders and educators.

The PRN educator may support other IU Health facilities as needed, traveling to regional sites to meet educational needs and support organizational goals

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Indiana or compact license.
• Bachelors in Nursing (BSN) required.
• Two years of experience preferred; prior education experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate and teach system Core Classes and other educational programs for nursing and clinical team members.
• Support onboarding and orientation of new team members through classroom and skills-based instruction.
• Coordinate competency development, validation, and management activities.
• Design, deliver, and evaluate educational offerings utilizing principles of adult learning.
• Promote professional role development and continuing education opportunities.
• Build collaborative partnerships with leaders and stakeholders to achieve strategic initiatives and organizational goals.
• Support inquiry, evidence-based practice, and continuous improvement efforts.
• Serve as an educational resource at the unit, facility, and system levels as needed.
• Contribute to an environment that fosters continuous learning, professional growth, and exceptional patient care outcomes.

Skills

RN licensure

Adult learning

Teaching

Travel willingness

Education

BSN

Job description

IU Health North Hospital in Carmel, Indiana seeks a Nursing Professional Development Practitioner (PRN) to deliver system Core Classes and onboarding, supporting ongoing competency development and excellence in patient care. The role emphasizes adult learning principles, teaching experience, and collaboration with nursing leaders and educators.

The PRN educator may support other IU Health facilities as needed, traveling to regional sites to meet educational needs and support organizational goals