Clinical Nurse Educator - Emergency Department

Requirements: Active RN license in New Jersey (or compact license)BSN requiredMSN strongly preferredAPRN, CNL, Clinical Nurse Specialist, or specialty certification preferred Specialty certification in nursing administration or clinical specialty preferred; required within 2 years of hire if not already obtainedBLS, ACLS, and PALS required Trainer certification preferred/required based on department needs Minimum 3 years of nursing, clinical educator, or nursing instructor experience Master's degree may substitute for 2 years of required experience Emergency Department experience strongly preferred Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Excel, Power Point, and Word Strong presentation, communication, mentoring, and curriculum development skills Experience with competency assessments, orientation programs, performance improvement initiatives, regulatory readiness, and evidence-based practice

Key Responsibilities: Lead orientation and onboarding programs for new nursing staff Develop and maintain department competency and education programs Coordinate continuing education, certifications, leadership development, and regulatory training Design and deliver evidence-based clinical education initiatives Partner with nursing leadership on quality improvement and patient safety initiatives Support accreditation, TJC, DOH, OSHA, and regulatory compliance activities Analyze educational and clinical performance data to identify gaps and opportunities Develop policies, procedures, protocols, and best-practice standards Mentor bedside nurses and emerging nurse leaders Facilitate interdisciplinary collaboration and professional development Lead educational projects, committees, and change management initiatives Benefits of the Role: Opportunity to build and shape Emergency Department education programs during an exciting period of growth and operational transformation. Highly visible leadership role with direct influence on nursing practice, staff development, retention, quality outcomes, and patient safety. Strong partnership with executive nursing leadership and the ability to implement meaningful organizational change. Ideal opportunity for an experienced ED educator, Nurse Educator, Clinical Nurse Specialist, or nurse leader seeking broader system-level impact while remaining clinically connected.

Location: East Orange, NJFull-time, Days (typically Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm)

Salary: $97,000-$110,000 Pandologic.

Category: Healthcare, Keywords: Clinical Educator, Location: East Orange, NJ-07019