Onsite Nurse Educator & Clinical Education Lead

University of Colorado System; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 63,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan options

Dental plan options

Disability insurance

Vision insurance

401(a) Employer contributions

Paid time off

Tuition benefit

ECO Pass

Job summary

The Clinical Education Specialist at University of Colorado Anschutz leads onboarding and design of education programs for ambulatory staff in the Community Practice clinics in Aurora, CO. This RN-focused role drives compliance, competency, and ongoing professional development within a multi-clinic setting.

You will manage the Learning Management System, coordinate CPR and sedation certification activities, and partner with the Quality Department and clinic leadership to improve patient care

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in biological sciences, nursing, health, human services, psychology, counseling, social work, or a related field from an accredited institution.
• Three (3) years of clinical nursing experience.
• Current RN license in Colorado and BLS CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Lead onboarding and orientation by developing individualized learning plans and supporting staff transitioning into new roles.
• Design and deliver clinical education through in-services, workshops, competency validation, CPR training events, and other activities.
• Serve as a clinical education resource with subject-matter expertise, coaching, and practice-based support across ambulatory clinics.
• Promote standardized and safe clinical practice by reinforcing evidence-based policies and emergency preparedness.
• Administer the Learning Management System by building, scheduling, and distributing required training modules.
• Monitor education and regulatory compliance and maintain accurate records for leadership reporting.
• Advance quality and continuous improvement by evaluating education outcomes and collaborating with clinic leaders.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Education design

CPR instruction

Training delivery

Staff development

Education

Bachelor's degree in biological sciences / nursing / related field

RN license in Colorado

Master's in Nursing Education (preferred)

Tools

Ambulatory Epic

Articulate

HealthStream LMS

Job description

The Clinical Education Specialist at University of Colorado Anschutz leads onboarding and design of education programs for ambulatory staff in the Community Practice clinics in Aurora, CO. This RN-focused role drives compliance, competency, and ongoing professional development within a multi-clinic setting.

You will manage the Learning Management System, coordinate CPR and sedation certification activities, and partner with the Quality Department and clinic leadership to improve patient care