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Nursing Education Specialist

Ascend Learning · Leawood, KS · 3 wk ago
EducationFull-time

What You'll Do

As a Nursing Education Specialist, you will combine your experience as a prelicensure nursing educator with comprehensive generalist nursing knowledge to develop content solutions that meet real world learning needs. In addition to generalist nursing knowledge, focused areas of expertise in one or more of the following specialty nursing areas is required: mental health, maternal–newborn, or pediatrics.

  • Use a variety of resources, including database searches and literature reviews, to author original content and update existing content.
  • Ensure content aligns with current evidence-based practice, including assessment items, tutorials, simulations, and other products as defined.
  • Demonstrate strong presentation, organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills while working with cross-functional teams.
  • Balance multiple projects and tasks while meeting ongoing and overlapping deadlines.
  • Lead and/or participate in item review meetings with internal or external subject matter experts.
  • Respond appropriately to internal and external client inquiries in a timely fashion.
  • Aid in training and coordinating internal and external contributors on projects.
  • Conduct beta testing and quality assurance checks on products prior to release.

What You'll Need

  • MSN and current RN license required.
  • 5+ years of experience as a full-time faculty member in a prelicensure nursing program (responsible for teaching both theory and clinical).
  • 3+ years of clinical nursing practice experience in mental health or maternal newborn or pediatric nursing.
  • Expertise teaching prelicensure mental health or maternal newborn or pediatric nursing, as well as the ability to create generalist-level content across the nursing curricula.
  • Knowledge of current nursing practice and trends in prelicensure nursing education.
  • Knowledge of and ability to align products with the NCLEX-PN® and NCLEX-RN® detailed test plans.
  • Excellent writing skills.
  • Ability to conduct literature searches using a variety of research databases and search engines.
  • Ability to analyze research articles and other resources to create professional-level, original content.
  • Ability to write multiple choice, alternate format, and Next Generation NCLEX® style items following an assessment blueprint.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office products, Adobe Acrobat, and the internet.

Where You’ll Work

This position has the flexibility of remote work within the United States. Occasional travel will be required.

Benefits

  • Flexible and generous paid time off
  • Competitive medical, dental, vision and life insurance
  • 401(k) employer matching program
  • Parental leave
  • Wellness resources
  • Charitable matching program
  • On-site workout facilities (Leawood, Gilbert, Burlington)
  • Community outreach groups
  • Tuition reimbursement

Fostering A Sense of Belonging

Our values-driven culture unifies our teams and inspires a mindset of action, innovation, and collaboration, with a relentless focus on customers. We seek out and celebrate all people and perspectives and cultivate an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive, feel valued, and be authentic.

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