Registered Nurse Educator (RN) - Acute Care

Role: Clinical Nurse Professional Development Educator (NPD) responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating educational activities to enhance nursing practice and patient care. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with staff, leadership, and interdisciplinary teams to develop evidence-based educational programs aligned with organizational goals.Assess practice gaps and learning needs using data and trends, prioritizing areas for improvement.Design and deliver adult learning experiences, incorporating diverse learner needs and instructional design principles.Facilitate positive learning environments, evaluate outcomes, and revise programs based on feedback and data.Serve as a clinical resource and mentor, supporting staff development, orientation, and competency programs.Promote evidence-based practice, research, and quality improvement initiatives within the organization.Support practice transitions, foster shared governance, and participate in performance improvement activities.Ensure compliance with professional standards, policies, and regulatory requirements. Qualifications & Skills Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing; active RN license (multi-state preferred); BLS certification required.Minimum of 3 years of direct patient care nursing experience.Strong knowledge of adult learning theories, clinical practice standards, and education methodologies.Excellent interpersonal, communication, and emotional intelligence skills.Proficiency in technology, data analysis, and measurement tools for quality improvement.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, demonstrate critical thinking, and promote lifelong learning.