Registered Nurse (RN) - Educator - $55-71 per hour

Community Medical Centers; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package

Sign-on incentive

Forbes/Newsweek recognition

RN Advancement Pathway

Free Continuing Education

Tuition reimbursement

403(b) matching

Free parking

Electric charging

Job summary

Community Medical Centers in Fresno, California, is seeking a Registered Nurse Educator for our Behavioral Health unit. The RN Educator will lead clinical education, coordinate orientation and inservice programs, and collaborate to improve patient outcomes.

A BSN and CA RN license are required, with BLS certification and BH education experience preferred. The role offers a 40-hour work week, day shifts, and a staff position with opportunities for professional growth and advancement within a

Qualifications

• BSN degree from an accredited program.
• Current California RN license.
• BLS certification required.
• Experience in Behavioral Health education preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and deliver continuing education programs.
• Strong collaboration with clinical teams.

Responsibilities

• Serve as clinical leader/expert in Behavioral Health nursing.
• Coordinate orientation and ongoing inservice education for nursing staff.
• Develop quality assurance projects with unit management.
• Collaborate with nurses and healthcare professionals to improve outcomes.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Mentorship

Staff education

Program development

Education

BSN

California RN license

Job description

Community Medical Centers is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Educator for a nursing job in Fresno, California.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Educator

Discipline: RN

Duration: Ongoing

40 hours per week

Shift: 10 hours, days

Employment Type: Staff

Overview:

Benefits and Opportunities for you!

• Comprehensive relocation package and concierge service
• Progressive sign-on incentive paid over time for eligible candidates
• Consecutively recognized as a top employer by Forbes, and in 2025 by Newsweek
• Time and a half after 8 hrs + weekend and night differential (call pay for procedural areas)
• RN Advancement Pathway for growth, built for nurses, by nurses
• Free Continuing Education and certification including BLS, ACLS and PALS
• Tuition reimbursement, education programs and scholarships
• Vacation time starts building on Day 1, and builds with your seniority
• Free money toward retirement with a 403(b) and matching contributions
• Great food options with on-demand ordering
• Free parking and electric charging

Commitment to diversity and inclusion is a cornerstone of our culture at Community. All are welcome as valued members of our community.

We know that our ability to provide the highest level of care is through taking care of our incredible teams. Learn more on our Benefits page.

Responsibilities:

The Nurse Educator in Behavioral Health will play a critical role in facilitating the professional development of Community Health System's (CHS) nursing staff and ancillary staff, ensuring the highest level of patient care and safety in our Behavioral Health facility. This position involves planning, implementing, and evaluating educational programs, as well as providing mentorship to nurses. Additionally, the Nurse Educator will actively engage in patient care to maintain clinical competence within these high-acuity settings.

You will:

• Function as a clinical leader/expert in this particular specialty or subspecialty of nursing (behavioral health).
• Be responsible for coordinating orientation programs, continuing inservice education, and ongoing educational programs for the nursing staff.
• Work with unit management to organize and develop quality assurance projects.
• Collaborate and consult with other nurses and healthcare professionals to advance nursing practice and improve clinical outcomes.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) or graduation from an accredited School of Nursing.
• Experience: Approximately two years clinical experience in Behavioral Health.
• Experience in patient and staff education development and implementation, quality improvement, program development and professional development required.
• Licenses and Certifications: RN - Current and valid Registered Nurse license to work within the state of California required.
• BLS - Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers by American Heart Association (AHA) required.
• Additional unit specific requirements required.

Disclaimers:

• Pay ranges listed are an estimate and subject to change.
• If any bonuses are noted, they are only applicable to external hires meeting criteria.

Community Medical Centers Job ID #2026-R5388. Posted job title: RN Nurse Educator, Behavioral Health Center