Onsite Clinical Nurse Educator & Student Mentor

UCHealth University of Colorado Health; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

3-Year Incentive Bonus

Annual Merit Pay Increase

Flexible Spending Accounts

Tuition reimbursement up to $10,000/yr

LinkedIn Learning access

Job summary

UCHealth University of Colorado Health in Aurora, CO seeks a part-time clinical nurse educator to coordinate and evaluate nursing student experiences, including a clinical faculty appointment with the University of Colorado-Denver College of Nursing.

The role includes supervising student clinicians, planning course content with nursing schools, and ensuring regulatory compliance, with an emphasis on the Clinical Scholar model.

Qualifications

• Requires BSN from NLN/CCNE accredited or state board-approved program.
• RN state license is required.
• 3 years of recent clinical experience in specialty or related area.
• BLS/CPR certification required and valid through start date.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates hospital orientation for nursing students. Coordinates course content and learning activities with the academic institution. Plans clinical experiences with nurse educators and preceptors.
• Provides clinical supervision and evaluation of students with assigned preceptors. Conducts clinical conferences to meet course objectives.
• Participates in direct patient care activities to maintain clinical competence. Administers medications and documents accordingly.
• Collaborates with leadership to develop education goals and training program objectives. May include RN orientation and multidisciplinary rounds.
• Demonstrates critical thinking, decisive judgment, and ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

RN licensure

Clinical supervision

Nursing education

Curriculum development

Education

BSN from NLN/CCNE accredited or state board approved program

Internal MSN enrollment within 5 years

MSN in nursing management or nursing education

Job description

UCHealth University of Colorado Health in Aurora, CO seeks a part-time clinical nurse educator to coordinate and evaluate nursing student experiences, including a clinical faculty appointment with the University of Colorado-Denver College of Nursing.

The role includes supervising student clinicians, planning course content with nursing schools, and ensuring regulatory compliance, with an emphasis on the Clinical Scholar model.