Master's degree in Nursing (MSN) required, or currently matriculated
Active Registered Nurse license in Massachusetts
Current CPR, ACLS, and PALS certifications
Minimum of five years of perioperative nursing experience
Responsibilities
Design, implement, and evaluate educational programs for perioperative areas
Develop and deliver orientation and ongoing training for staff
Contribute to curriculum development based on national standards
Utilize adult learning principles to enhance teaching effectiveness
Monitor orientee progress and create individualized development plans
Collaborate with leadership to validate competencies and learning needs
Proactively address educational needs of staff in perioperative settings
Benefits
Full-time position with professional growth opportunities
Collaborative work environment with nursing leadership
Focus on educational program development
Opportunity to shape clinical practice and nursing excellence
Full Job Description
Compensation Notice The salary range listed reflects the full pay span for this position grade across the health system. Most new hires typically start in the lower portion of the range. Final compensation will be based on the candidate's relevant experience, and no employee will be paid below the minimum of the range.
Position Title: Perioperative Nurse Educator (Full-Time)
Position Summary We are seeking a full-time Perioperative Nurse Educator to lead the design, implementation, and evaluation of educational programs that promote clinical excellence and professional growth across perioperative and procedural areas. This role partners closely with nursing leadership and staff to assess learning needs, develop competencies, and support the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care.
Key Responsibilities
Education & Program Development
Design, implement, and evaluate educational programs for the Operating Room, Pre-Op, PACU, and Pre-admission.
Develop and deliver comprehensive orientation and ongoing in-service training for nursing and ancillary staff
Contribute to curriculum development aligned with national standards and organizational priorities
Utilize adult learning principles and a variety of teaching strategies to optimize learning outcomes
Staff Development & Competency Management
Partner with preceptors to monitor orientee progress and create individualized development plans
Collaborate with nursing leadership to identify learning needs and ensure competency validation, including age-specific care requirements
Proactively address the educational needs of perioperative and procedural staff
Qualifications
Education
Master's degree in Nursing (MSN) required, or currently matriculated
Licensure & Certifications
Active Registered Nurse license in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Current CPR, ACLS, and PALS certifications
Experience
Minimum of five (5) years of perioperative nursing experience
This role offers an opportunity to shape clinical practice, support staff development, and contribute to excellence in perioperative patient care.