Description

*Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* Day Shift *Description:* Saint Francis Hospital, a member of Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic, is seeking an experienced Clinical Nurse Educator to join our team!
Schedule: Full-time Day Shift (Monday-Friday)
The Nurse Educator is responsible for coordinating staff education and direct patient care with the responsibility to maintain and enhance the quality of clinical practice in the patient care areas.
*Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:*
* Uses the principles of adult education.
* Initiates formal and informal classes according to identified needs.
* Is available and visible on the nursing units to provide on the spot learning experience.
* Assists with orientation of new personnel.
* Collaborates with appropriate resources (e.g.: Nurse Managers, Directors, Staff) to plan educational experiences.
* Develops educational goals and objectives for teaching activities.
* Employs content in an organized, concise manner.
* Obtains, develops and uses audio-visual aids effectively.
* Modifies and/or updates teaching methodology and content as appropriate.
* Responds to patient consults and provides materials/education/support for nursing, personnel as well as patients.
*Minimum Qualifications:*
* Current license in Delaware as a Registered Nurse required.
* Master's Degree required or must be enrolled in a Master's program
* At least 5+ direct patient care experience, preferably in an acute care setting
* At least 1-2 years' experience as a Nurse Educator highly preferred, may consider those working as a Preceptor or Faculty member
* BLS Instructor certification preferred
* Experience in classroom teaching desirable
*We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including:*
* Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage (Effective first day of hire!)
* Retirement Savings Program
* Paid Time Off
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Free Parking
* And more!
*Our Commitment *
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.