Perioperative Unit-Based RN Educator

Sacbar; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital is seeking a Perioperative Clinical Educator (RN) to lead educational programs for perioperative staff. The role emphasizes CNOR preparation, unit-based orientation, and collaboration with the Education Department to improve practice and patient care outcomes.

The Educator will participate in quality initiatives, support the Versant Residency Program, and ensure curricula align with hospital policies and performance improvement activities.

Qualifications

• CNOR certification required within 12 months of hire.
• Bachelor's degree required.
• Experience: 2+ years in perioperative nursing and 1+ year as an educator in acute care preferred.
• Current California Nursing license.
• CPR/BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing Education Department goals aligned with MLKCH strategic plan.
• Inform the Director and Sr. Dir. Of Education on educational activities and program changes.
• Participate in Surgical Quality Committee and support Performance Improvement data.
• Conduct unit-based staff orientation for Perioperative Services.
• Develop and update policies, procedures, and unit competencies.
• Collaborate on unit-based and hospital-wide educational presentations.
• Provide 1:1 teaching with staff to address practice gaps.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish

CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention)

Basic computer skills

Education

CNOR certification

Bachelor's degree

Tools

EMR

Job description

Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital is seeking a Perioperative Clinical Educator (RN) to lead educational programs for perioperative staff. The role emphasizes CNOR preparation, unit-based orientation, and collaboration with the Education Department to improve practice and patient care outcomes.

The Educator will participate in quality initiatives, support the Versant Residency Program, and ensure curricula align with hospital policies and performance improvement activities.