Valid CA Registered Nurse license in good standing
Bachelor of Science in Nursing or equivalent experience
Preferred: American Heart Association BLS/ACLS instructor certification
Demonstrated experience as a Clinical Educator
5 years' experience as a Registered Nurse in a general acute care setting
Understanding of behavioral health, subacute, and acute care nursing practice
Responsibilities
Determine the educational needs of clinical staff through needs assessments
Develop curriculums addressing clinical practice gaps using adult learning principles
Select appropriate teaching methods and materials to facilitate effective learning
Assess the effectiveness of educational programs and implement necessary adjustments
Collaborate with clinical teams to ensure educational content is relevant and applicable
Benefits
Opportunity to enhance clinical skills and knowledge of staff
Collaborative work environment with clinical leadership
Focus on professional development and continuous learning
Engagement in meaningful educational initiatives
Potential for impact on patient care quality
Full Job Description
The Clinical Educator is responsible for developing and implementing educational programs, focusing on enhancing clinical skills and knowledge of clinical / patient care staff. Working with clinical leadership, the Clinical Educator will create learning objectives, select teaching methodologies, and assess the effectiveness of educational initiatives.
Key responsibilities include:
Determine the educational needs of clinical staff (Needs Assessment)
Using adult learning principles, develop curriculums that address clinical practice gaps
Select appropriate teaching methods and materials to facilitate learning
Assess the effectiveness of educational programs and make necessary adjustments
Collaborate with clinical teams to ensure educational content is relevant and applicable
The successful candidate will possess:
Valid CA Registered Nurse license in good standing
Bachelors of Science Nursing degree or equivalent experience
American Heart Association BLS / ACLS instructor certification preferred
Demonstrated experience as a Clinical Educator
5 years' experience as a Registered Nurse in a general acute care setting
Understanding of behavioral health, subacute and acute care nursing practice
