Clinical Education Coordinator (RN)

Ottumwa Regional Health Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Registered Nurse (RN) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier.

About the role

The Education Coordinator is the organization-wide educator. By maintaining competency and knowledge of current standards of practice, trends, and developments in requirements for acute care hospital and all applicable facility-wide healthcare settings, the Education Coordinator designs, develops, plans, and teaches educational programs for the employed, contracted, affiliated, volunteer individuals and others as identified. The educator has the authority and responsibility of supervising all orientation programs and has indirect supervisory responsibility for new employees when involved in educational programs or processes.

Responsibilities

• Maintain competency and knowledge of current standards of practice, trends, and developments in requirements for acute care hospitals and facility-wide healthcare settings.
• Design, develop, plan, and teach educational programs for employed, contracted, affiliated, volunteer individuals, and others as identified.
• Supervise all orientation programs and provide indirect supervision for new employees during educational programs or processes.

Requirements

• Active Iowa RN license (single-state or compact) required. If relocating, licensure must be updated to the new Primary State of Residence (PSOR) before employment begins.
• Associate's degree from an accredited professional Registered Nursing Program.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Minimum five (5) years of nursing experience with clinical focus preferred.
• Prior experience as a nurse educator preferred.

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental, and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave, and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance, and 401(k) retirement package with company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services, and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

Schedule

Full-Time | 5x8s | Mon-Fri | Exempt

About Ottumwa Regional Health Center

Ottumwa Regional Health Center is a 217-bed hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Ottumwa community for over 133 years. We are proud to be recognized by The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations and be members of the Iowa and American Hospital Associations.