What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Educator - Surgical Services position at Proforma Health?
Role Overview
This nursing leadership position focuses on developing and maintaining clinical orientation and competency programs for nursing staff across Pre-Op, PACU, Phase II Recovery, and Pre-Anesthesia Testing.
The primary responsibility is to ensure new staff have the resources, support, and knowledge to deliver quality care, with an emphasis on Medical/Surgical and Critical Care during evening and night shifts.
Additional duties include coordinating house-wide education, skill validation, and competency development.
Qualifications
This nursing leadership position focuses on developing and maintaining clinical orientation and competency programs for nursing staff across Pre-Op, PACU, Phase II Recovery, and Pre-Anesthesia Testing.
The primary responsibility is to ensure new staff have the resources, support, and knowledge to deliver quality care, with an emphasis on Medical/Surgical and Critical Care during evening and night shifts.
Additional duties include coordinating house-wide education, skill validation, and competency development.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited RN program; active Washington RN license
- Minimum 3 years of acute care nursing experience
- Enrollment in or pursuit of a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing is required if not already obtained
- Preferred: Bachelor's or Master's Degree, teaching experience or degree
- Collaborate with leadership to develop training programs
- Support nursing staff in providing excellent patient-centered care
- Facilitate skill validation and competency assessments
- Contribute to a culture of mutual respect, inclusion, and professional growth