RN Clinical Educator: Onboarding & Education Leader

Northwest Healthcare; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwest Medical Center in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Full Time Clinical Educator RN to lead onboarding and ongoing education for nursing staff and care techs across Medical/Surgical/Telemetry units. The Clinical Educator designs, implements, and evaluates programs, mentors clinical staff, ensures regulatory compliance, and partners with leadership to promote evidence-based care and professional development.

This role may require travel to other Northwest Healthcare hospital campuses as needed,

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of clinical nursing experience.
• 1-2 years of experience in education, training, or professional development in a healthcare setting preferred.
• RN - Registered Nurse license required; BCLS required; ACLS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with peers, staff, physicians, and administration to assess training needs and deliver learner-focused educational experiences.
• Plans, develops, and delivers orientation programs for new hires, ensuring smooth onboarding.
• Maintains records of clinical training, certifications, and compliance documentation.
• Provides hands-on training, classroom instruction, and simulation-based learning to build clinical competencies.
• Stays current with clinical practices and trends in healthcare education and integrates evidence-based standards into training.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Adult education

Leadership

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Job description

Northwest Medical Center in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Full Time Clinical Educator RN to lead onboarding and ongoing education for nursing staff and care techs across Medical/Surgical/Telemetry units. The Clinical Educator designs, implements, and evaluates programs, mentors clinical staff, ensures regulatory compliance, and partners with leadership to promote evidence-based care and professional development.

This role may require travel to other Northwest Healthcare hospital campuses as needed,