Clinical Nursing Educator

Job Summary

The Clinical Nurse Educator is responsible for providing students with the knowledge, skills and communication techniques needed for students to meet the course objectives. The Clinical Nurse Educator will supervise and guide the students in the assigned clinical area and simulation center and evaluate student learning. This is an opportunity to teach in a diverse setting and clinical assignments are dependent upon the needs of the college each semester.

Opportunities for clinical instruction are available in the following areas of Nursing: Medical Surgical, Critical Care, Maternity, Pediatrics, Community Health, Mental Health.

Essential Functions

The Clinical Nurse Educator is responsible for educating, assisting, guiding, and mentoring undergraduate baccalaureate nursing students to apply nursing interventions, provide safe patient-centered care and develop clinical judgment in the clinical area, and/or simulation center. The instructor will provide formative and summative evaluations that promote learning, validate nursing skills and competencies in accordance with evidence-based nursing practice. The instructor must demonstrate advanced knowledge and clinical skills appropriate to an area of nursing practice. Adheres to the mission, vision and philosophy of the College and the Department of Nursing in relation to the planning and delivery of nursing education.