University of Rochester

Operating Room Clinical Education Program Lead

University of Rochester$108K — $146K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required; Master's Degree in Nursing or Nursing Leadership preferred within 5 years.
  • Current RN License in New York State is mandatory.
  • Minimum of 5 years progressive nursing experience in an acute care environment.
  • At least 3 years of experience in leadership, education, management, or professional development roles.
  • Certification in Nurse Operating Room (CNOR) within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic leadership and oversight for Operating Room nursing education and competency management.
  • Develop and implement educational strategies aligned with organizational goals and regulatory standards.
  • Lead and manage educational personnel and resources within the department.
  • Advise nursing leadership on professional development and evidence-based practices.
  • Evaluate and oversee orientation, onboarding, and continuing education programs for nursing staff.
  • Identify workforce capability gaps and formulate educational solutions for succession planning.
  • Mentor and manage staff, ensuring alignment with performance expectations and departmental objectives.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
  • Professional development and continuing education opportunities.
  • Flexible scheduling for work-life balance.
  • Mentorship from experienced nursing leadership.
  • Access to state-of-the-art surgical facilities and resources.
Full Job Description
Job Location (Full Address):

601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642

Opening:

Worker Subtype:
Regular

Time Type:
Full time

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Department:
500478 OR Surg Nursing/SMH

Work Shift:
UR - Day (United States of America)

Range:
UR URCI 218

Compensation Range:
$108,160.00 - $146,016.00

The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.

Responsibilities:

General Purpose: Provides strategic leadership, operational oversight, and accountability for Operating Room nursing education, competency management, workforce development, onboarding, and professional practice initiatives. Responsible for developing and executing educational strategies that support organizational goals, regulatory compliance, patient safety, quality outcomes, and workforce readiness. Leads educational personnel, manages departmental educational resources, and serves as a key advisor to nursing leadership regarding professional development, competency validation, and evidence-based practice initiatives. Accountable for the effectiveness, sustainability, and outcomes of orientation, continuing education, competency management, and professional development programs.

FT (40) primary days

Provides strategic leadership, operational oversight, and accountability for Operating Room nursing education, competency management, workforce development, onboarding, and professional practice initiatives. Responsible for developing and executing educational strategies that support organizational goals, regulatory compliance, patient safety, quality outcomes, and workforce readiness. Leads educational personnel, manages departmental educational resources, and serves as a key advisor to nursing leadership regarding professional development, competency validation, and evidence-based practice initiatives. Oversees the design, implementation, and evaluation of orientation, onboarding, preceptor, residency, competency, and continuing education programs. Identifies workforce capability gaps and develops educational solutions to support succession planning and long-term workforce development. Provides leadership, coaching, mentoring, and performance management for orienting staff and educational support personnel. Participates in recruitment, selection, onboarding, performance evaluation, corrective action, and professional development activities in conjunction with nursing leadership. Establishes performance expectations and monitors achievement of departmental goals and objectives. Serves as a mentor and leadership resource for nurses, surgical technologists, LPNs, residents, students, and interdisciplinary team members. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN),Master's Degree in Nursing, Nursing Leadership preferred required within 5 years. CNOR- within 6 months, Five (5) years of progressive nursing experience in an acute care setting, Three (3) years of leadership, education, management, or professional development experience RN Licensed in New York State

About University of Rochester

The University of Rochester is a private research university located in Rochester, New York. It was founded in 1850 and has since grown to become one of the top universities in the United States. The university offers undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs in a wide range of fields, including business, engineering, humanities, and social sciences. The university is known for its strong research programs, particularly in the fields of optics, photonics, and imaging. The university has a diverse student body and is committed to providing a high-quality education to all of its students.
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