Maine Medical Center

Clinical Nurse Educator (RN) - Acute and Critical Care Pediatrics

Maine Medical Center$100K — $149K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Nursing or enrolled in a Master's program within 3-6 months of hire.
  • Licensed as a registered professional nurse in Maine.
  • Minimum 2 years of clinical experience with demonstrated expertise in patient care.
  • Experience in classroom instruction and clinical teaching is required.
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the strategic nursing plan focusing on clinical practice and education.
  • Promote quality patient care and safety through evidence-based practices.
  • Facilitate educational services for clinical staff on a 24-hour basis.
  • Act as a change agent within the nursing department.
  • Engage in planning and development of educational offerings for healthcare professionals.

Benefits

  • Paid parental leave and flexible work options.
  • Student loan assistance and professional development opportunities.
  • Access to well-being resources for personal and career growth.
  • Recognition programs and career advancement opportunities.
  • Shift differentials and incentives where applicable.
Full Job Description
Description
Nursing
Req #: 90870

This is a Clinical Nurse II vacancy open to candidates with greater than 1 year of RN work experience

This is a bargaining unit position
Job Posting Date: 9/15/2026

FT/Days: Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm

Summary:
The Clinical Nurse Educator contributes to the overall strategic plan for nursing focusing on both clinical practice and professional education and development. Through the interwoven practice elements of leader, educator, facilitator, change agent, and clinical expert, the Clinical Nurse Educator will promote the provision of quality care, patient safety, evidence based practice, and professional progression in nursing. Responsible for educational demands and services associated with 24 hour clinical staff needs.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
  1. Education: Master's degree in Nursing or matriculated in a Master's degree program within 3-6 months of hire.
  2. License/Certifications: Licensed as a registered professional nurse by the Maine State Board of Nursing. Professional certification in practice specialty preferred.
  3. Experience: Demonstrated clinical expertise in direct patient care as normally acquired through a minimum of 2 years of clinical experience and meets all the care delivery expectations of the expert clinical nurse within their clinical setting. Experience in classroom instruction and clinical teaching associated with specialty specific settings is required. Experience as a clinical instructor for nursing students, is a plus.
  4. Additional Skills/Requirements Required: High level of interpersonal and leadership skills
  5. Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: Knowledge of educational development and design in order to assist in the planning, development, and implementation of educational offerings for nurses and other health care professionals from a variety of practice settings.


Additional Information

MaineHealth is committed to fostering a supportive, inclusive environment where care team members can thrive while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve across Maine and New Hampshire. We offer competitive benefits including paid parental leave, flexible work options, student loan assistance, professional development opportunities, and well-being resources-so you can grow your career while feeling supported both personally and professionally.

We recognize the value each team member brings to our organization. Any offer of employment will depend on qualifications such as skills, relevant experience, education, certifications, and other job-related factors. The base range is an estimate and does not reflect the full value of our total compensation package.

The pay range for this position is $100,275.14 to $149,03.50 per year.

Compensation for part-time positions is determined on a prorated basis consistent with the scheduled hours and applicable full-time equivalent (FTE).

In addition to base pay, MaineHealth offers comprehensive benefits, recognition programs, career growth opportunities, and, where applicable, shift differentials or other incentives.

If you have questions about this role, please contact [email protected]

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MaineHealth will never request financial information during the interview or pre-hiring process. All legitimate communications will come from an email address ending in @mainehealth.org. If you suspect fraudulent activity, please report it immediately to [email protected] .

About Maine Medical Center

Maine Medical Center is a 637-bed teaching hospital located in Portland, Maine. It is the largest hospital in northern New England, and serves as the tertiary referral center for Maine, as well as parts of Vermont and New Hampshire. The hospital is a Level One Trauma Center, and is also home to the Barbara Bush Children's Hospital, a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and the Maine Medical Center Research Institute.
Learn more about Maine Medical Center
Size
8,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1951

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