OR Nurse Educator

OR Nurse Educator

An award-winning teaching hospitalnear Staten Island is searching for an experiencedOR Nurse Educator to join their team!

This acute care facility is home to 400+ beds, an adult/pediatric trauma center, NICU, robotic surgery, oncology, pediatrics, and a family birthing pavilion! This hospital utilizes the latest in technology and evidence-based practices, and a patient first philosophy.

The Nurse Educator is responsible for facilitating the development of clinical excellence in the Surgical Services Department through active participation in orientation, training/role transition, internships/externships, career development, continuing education/continued competence and academic partnerships.

Job responsibilitiesfor this role includeintegrating current published research and literature into all learning activities, maintaining knowledge of national and local trends in nursing practice, creating, planning, and implementing orientation for individuals new to the nursing unit/department. This RN Educator will also be responsible forcreating and coordinating activities related to training of new graduate nurses, and participating in Committees, Task Forces, meetings and activities to represent Nursing Education and contribute to the attainment of the Nursing Department goals as objectives.This is a M-F, 7 am - 3:30 pm position in which you have oversight of 11 state-of-the-art OR's.

The Nurse Educator role will require:

• Minimum of 3+ years nursing experience in an acute care hospital setting
• 3 years OR/Surgical exp(minimum)
• Masters degree
• CNORlicense
• Prior experience as a nurse educator (preferred)

This hospital is located in a highly sought-after area of New York. With amazing food, coffee, art & activities just steps away from this facility. This area has highly rated schools and amazing family friendly communities all just a short drive away. Spend your day exploring nearby museums, hiking, beaching, the fun never ends in NY!

This acute care facility is prepared to offer a competitive compensation package for qualified candidates and continued growth opportunities.