A Magnet designated acute care hospital located in central Connecticut is currently searching for an experienced Surgical Services Nurse Educator to join their award-winning healthcare team.

For more than one hundred years, this leading healthcare organization has provided world-class acute care services to the surrounding communities. Known as a national leader in healthcare, this facility boasts 150 inpatient beds including a state-of-the-art emergency department that treats nearly 50,000 patients each year. The main campus includes a highly decorate ICU, single room model maternity units, wound care and hyperbaric center, a leading skilled nursing facility, and an established surgical center.

The Nurse Educator will join a comprehensive surgical service line that provides a variety of perioperative services. The Surgical Services Nurse Educator will lead the professional growth and development of the nursing staff in the Operating Rooms, Central Sterile Services, Ambulatory Surgery Unit, PACU, and Endoscopy areas. The Nurse Educator will plan, implement, and evaluate the ongoing educational and professional growth initiatives and collaborate with unit Managers and Directors in regards to service line goals. The Nurse Educator must have competent knowledge of general, vascular, orthopedic, genecology, ENT, endoscopy, laser, and GU specialties.

Requirements Include:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited program of Nursing
• Master’s degree in Nursing or Nursing Education is preferred
• 5-10 years of clinical practice experience in surgical setting
• CNOR required

This facility is located in central Connecticut, a region that attracts many young professionals and families. The area is known highly ranked school systems, affordable cost of living, and access to many restaurants and shops.

This respectable healthcare facility is prepared to offer a competitive salary including an industry leading benefit package for those who qualify. Sign-on bonus may be provided.