Preoperative and PACU Nurse Educator

Black Women's Mental Health Institute; Hendersonville (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Black Women's Mental Health Institute in Hendersonville, NC is seeking a Nurse Educator for Preop and PACU roles to lead clinical education for surgical services nurses.

You will assess learning needs, develop tailored training, design orientations, labs, simulations, and ongoing competency assessments, while promoting evidence-based practices and collaborating with leadership to improve quality and safety for patients.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical knowledge in perioperative nursing.
• Experience in educational program development and delivery.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to evidence-based practice and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead clinical education for surgical services nurses, focusing on preoperative and PACU teams.
• Assess learning needs and develop tailored training programs.
• Design and deliver orientation, skills labs, simulation, and ongoing competency assessments.
• Promote evidence-based practices and support the adoption of new technology and protocols.
• Partner with leadership to enhance quality, safety, and patient outcomes.
• Foster a collaborative, patient-centered culture and support professional growth.

Skills

Perioperative nursing

Educational program development

Communication

Evidence-based practice

Job description

• Lead clinical education for surgical services nurses, focusing on preoperative and PACU teams.


• Assess learning needs and develop tailored training programs.


• Design and deliver orientation, skills labs, simulation, and ongoing competency assessments.


• Promote evidence-based practices and support the adoption of new technology and protocols.


• Partner with leadership to enhance quality, safety, and patient outcomes.


• Foster a collaborative, patient-centered culture and support professional growth.

Role:

Nurse Educator Preop PACU

Responsibilities

• Lead clinical education for surgical services nurses, focusing on preoperative and PACU teams.


• Assess learning needs and develop tailored training programs.


• Design and deliver orientation, skills labs, simulation, and ongoing competency assessments.


• Promote evidence-based practices and support the adoption of new technology and protocols.


• Partner with leadership to enhance quality, safety, and patient outcomes.


• Foster a collaborative, patient-centered culture and support professional growth.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong clinical knowledge in perioperative nursing.


• Experience in educational program development and delivery.


• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.


• Commitment to evidence-based practice and continuous improvement.