Clinical Educator, Perioperative Services at Hollywood Presbyterian

Los Angeles, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Jul, 26

Salary

163000.0

Posted On

22 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Clinical Education, Perioperative Nursing, Staff Orientation, Competency Validation, Simulation Training, Surgical Safety, Regulatory Compliance, AORN Standards, Infection Prevention, Mock Code Drills, Sterile Technique, Instrumentation, Moderate Sedation, PACU Recovery, Quality Metrics, Clinical Leadership

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

CLINICAL EDUCATOR – PERIOPERATIVE SERVICES (PAT,OR/ASC/PACU/GI) – EXPANDED JOB SUMMARY Provides comprehensive education leadership across PAT, OR, ASC, PACU, and GI services. Responsible for structured orientation programs, routine in-services, mock drills, competency validation, advanced procedural training, and annual skills fairs to ensure regulatory compliance, surgical safety, operational throughput, and high reliability performance. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES / ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Develop and oversee structured perioperative department orientation programs. * Participate in Hospital-wide new employee orientation * Conduct routine in-services aligned with AORN standards, infection prevention, and regulatory updates. * Lead mock code drills including malignant hyperthermia, surgical fire, and code blue scenarios. * Oversee annual competency validation and perioperative skills fairs. * Provide advanced training in sterile technique, instrumentation, moderate sedation, and PACU recovery standards. * Support onboarding of new surgical technology and equipment. * Monitor quality metrics including SSI rates, first-case on-time starts, and surgical throughput. * Maintain education documentation and regulatory readiness records. FINANCIAL STEWARDSHIP * Improve surgical throughput and reduce case delays. * Support supply stewardship and preference card standardization. * Reduce overtime and inefficiencies through competency-based training. MINIMUM EDUCATION Bachelor of Science in Nursing required. PREFERRED EDUCATION Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Master’s degree in related healthcare discipline preferred. EXPERIENCE Minimum 3–5 years of specialty clinical experience required. Prior experience in education, precepting, simulation training, or clinical leadership preferred. REQUIRED LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS Current California RN License required. BLS and ACLS required. CNOR preferred and required within 6 months of hire WORK ENVIRONMENT Must be able to work in a union environment and support compliance, safety, and service excellence initiatives. Full-Time, Exempt

Responsibilities

The Clinical Educator provides comprehensive leadership across perioperative services by overseeing orientation, competency validation, and advanced procedural training. They are responsible for ensuring regulatory compliance, surgical safety, and operational throughput through structured education programs.