RN, Clinical Educator

Location: Milwaukee, WI (on-site at Froedtert Hospital)

Full-time (1.0 FTE), 40 hours/week, Shift 1 (0800–1600), no holidays or weekends

About the role

Responsible for assessing learning needs and learning performance/competence of staff in assigned clinical area(s). In collaboration with key stakeholders, designs, develops, implements, and evaluates education using best available evidence to meet identified learning needs of staff including onboarding, competency, regulatory education, supporting professional development, and just-in-time education. Acts as collaborative partner and educational leader, facilitator, instructor, subject-matter expert, change agent, mentor, consultant, and advocate. Partners with System Educator-RN to identify and develop specialty-area education. Deploys Froedtert Health system education/programming at the local/specialty department level. Teaches Froedtert Health, site, and department/specialty-based classes/courses as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Assess learning needs and learning performance/competence of clinical staff
• Design, develop, implement, and evaluate education programs (onboarding, competency, regulatory, professional development, just-in-time)
• Serve as collaborative partner, educational leader, facilitator, instructor, subject-matter expert, change agent, mentor, consultant, and advocate
• Partner with System Educator-RN to identify and develop specialty-area education
• Deploy Froedtert Health system education/programming at the local/specialty department level
• Teach Froedtert Health, site, and department/specialty-based classes/courses as assigned

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of recent applicable clinical practice experience as a Registered Nurse
• Experience in an informal or formal leadership capacity (e.g., Preceptor, Charge RN, Governance Council Chair, leader)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (required)
• Current Wisconsin Registered Nurse License or Multi-state Nursing License from a participating NLC state
• AHA Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider (BLS) or equivalent within 90 days
• Nursing Professional Development (ANPD) certification OR Master’s in Nursing Education, Adult Education, Organizational Development, or related field within 3 years of hire

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience applying adult learning principles and instructional/curriculum design
• Experience precepting or training in a clinical setting
• Master’s degree in Nursing (preferably Education focus), Adult Education, Organizational Development, or related field

Skills

• Proficient in Microsoft applications and computer skills

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Career growth opportunities (Career Pathways, tuition assistance, CEU opportunities)
• Academic partnership with the Medical College of Wisconsin
• Referral bonuses
• Retirement plan (403b)
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability
• Free workplace clinics
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Adoption assistance
• Healthy Contributions
• Care@Work (child/elder care support)
• Moving assistance
• Discounts on gym memberships, travel, and other work-life benefits