System Nursing Orientation Clinical Educator (RN) at Inova Health System

, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

31 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Nursing education, Clinical orientation, Student placement, Competency assessment, Evidence-based practice, Simulation training, Project management, Multidisciplinary collaboration, Quality improvement, Patient safety, Nursing leadership, Curriculum development, Blended learning, Onboarding, Clinical expertise

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Inova Nursing Professional Development is looking for an RN Clinical Educator to oversee System Nursing Orientation and student placement. This role will be the face of Inova Nursing Orientation, facilitating RN Orientation for newly hired RN’s and partnering with admin staff to place student RN’s in the system for clinicals. Inova Nursing’s Professional Development (INPD) supports all nursing personnel with educational needs, including initial orientation and onboarding. Specialty onboarding courses are provided to novice nurses or advanced beginners who are transitioning to a new specialty area. Programming consists of blended learning to include classroom, simulation and online modules provided by specialty organizations Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation. Featured Benefits: • Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program. • Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day. • Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans. • Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost. • Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules. Clinical Educator Job Responsibilities: * Utilizes system strategies and tools to assess the competency of new nursing staff members while focusing on quality of care and patient safety goals. * Integrates theoretical knowledge, evidence-based principles and clinical nursing expertise into educational experiences for both new and experienced team members. * Prepares annual self-development plans, sets professional goals and seek opportunities for achieving them. * Contributes to quality and safety initiatives across the organization. Hours: Full-time, M-F (regular office hours, with some flexibility as needed based on department needs) Location: INPD Department in Fairview Park, Falls Church, VA Minimum Qualifications: * Education: Master’s Degree or BSN and enrolled in Master’s program upon start. If RN has a BSN and enrolled in Master’s program, RN must meet with their Nurse Leader within 3 months to conduct the following: 1. Provide a written plan with anticipated Masters completion date 2. Submit a review of transcripts from the school indicating the required pre-requisites and timeline for taking the courses 3. Complete Masters within 3 years of start date. * Experience: 2 years of progressive experience in nursing in designated specialty; 3 months of experience serving as preceptor * Certification: BLS from the American Heart Association; Licensed or eligible for licensure in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Registered Nurse or an active multi-state RN License. Preferred Qualifications: * Experience managing projects working with multidisciplinary teams/departments * Experience implementing projects from start to finish We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better — to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare. Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.

Responsibilities

The Clinical Educator oversees system-wide nursing orientation and coordinates student clinical placements. They integrate evidence-based principles into educational programming to ensure nursing staff competency and patient safety.