RN - Educator

Position Overview

The RN Educator provides essential clinical training and mentoring to nursing staff and support personnel, ensuring high-quality orientation, ongoing education, and competency development.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead clinical orientation sessions within the patient care environment, emphasizing safety and quality.
• Collaborate with unit-based educators to develop efficient onboarding processes that deliver high value to new hires, preceptors, patients, and team members.
• Establish and nurture relationships with new nurses, support staff, and preceptors to create exceptional onboarding experiences.
• Evaluate clinical practice and provide constructive feedback on orientee progression and competency development.
• Support and coach preceptors to enhance onboarding effectiveness.
• Maintain flexibility to work some weekends and evenings each month to support the needs of the clinical team.
• Foster a positive learning environment through deliberate practice, meaningful feedback, and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Experience: 3-5 years of relevant clinical nursing experience.
• Licensure & Certifications: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Indiana. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required. Current CPR, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications, as specified by organizational standards.
• Knowledge & Skills: Knowledge of adult learning principles, regulatory requirements, and educational program management. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and related software applications. Strong interpersonal, coaching, and communication skills to foster effective learning and professional development.