Clinical Nurse Educator

Turn clinical expertise into lasting impact as a Clinical Nurse Educator at a respected surgical hospital in northwestern Wisconsin, where inspiring nurses, advancing patient care, and building a stronger clinical future come together!

The Clinical Nurse Educator will join a mission-driven, patient-first surgical healthcare organization known for its focus on clinical excellence, safety, evidence-based practice, and compassionate care. A collaborative professional culture, clinician-friendly workflows, interdisciplinary teamwork, and leadership support create an engaging environment for developing educational programs and improving measurable outcomes. The hospital values frontline feedback, continuous quality improvement, professional growth, and nursing excellence, giving the Registered Nurse Educator meaningful opportunities to strengthen competencies, support best practices, and help clinical teams deliver an outstanding surgical patient experience.

Within the hospital’s clinical education and professional development department, the Clinical Nurse Educator will support nurses across perioperative and surgical care settings through onboarding, competency validation, continuing education, simulation, skills training, and evidence-based learning initiatives. This role offers broad exposure to the surgical continuum while allowing the Registered Nurse Educator to influence staff development, patient safety, clinical quality, and workforce readiness. The organization also provides comprehensive benefits designed to support personal wellbeing, financial security, and long-term career satisfaction.

Reporting to nursing education or clinical leadership, the Clinical Nurse Educator will receive support from experienced nursing leaders while partnering with friendly nurses and a diverse team of surgeons, advanced practice providers, technicians, quality specialists, and other healthcare professionals. Key responsibilities may include assessing learning needs, developing and presenting educational content, coordinating orientation, maintaining regulatory competencies, coaching staff, evaluating program effectiveness, and supporting policy or practice updates. The Registered Nurse Educator will serve as an approachable resource, mentor, and change agent who promotes teamwork, safe surgical care, and consistent clinical standards.

The Clinical Nurse Educator will enjoy life in northwestern Wisconsin, a scenic region offering abundant lakes, forests, parks, trails, and year-round recreation such as boating, fishing, hiking, cycling, skiing, and snowmobiling. Welcoming communities, manageable commutes, attainable housing options, local restaurants, seasonal festivals, live music, and convenient everyday amenities support a relaxed lifestyle with room to breathe. Families and professionals appreciate the area’s schools, healthcare access, community spirit, green space, pet-friendly activities, and proximity to nature, while regional highways and nearby travel connections make weekend adventures accessible. A Registered Nurse Educator can build a rewarding career here while enjoying four distinct seasons, lower-density living, and an appealing balance of privacy, culture, and community connection.

The Clinical Nurse Educator can expect competitive compensation and a full suite of health and retirement benefits, along with the opportunity to make a visible difference in nursing practice at a specialized surgical hospital.