Clinical Nurse Mentor, Operating Room

## Clinical Nurse Mentor, Operating RoomApplylocations: University Health Truman Medical Centertime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R0017839**If you are a current University Health or University Health Physicians employee and wish to be considered, you must apply via the internal career site.****Please log into myWORKDAY to search for positions and apply.**Clinical Nurse Mentor, Operating Room101 Truman Medical Center# **Job Location**University Health Truman Medical CenterKansas City, Missouri# **Department**Operating Room UHTMC# **Position Type**Full time# **Work Schedule**7:00AM - 3:30PM# **Hours Per Week**40# **Job Description****Clinical Mentor RN – Be the Nurse Who Grows Other Nurses!**Are you a seasoned nurse with a passion for guiding others? Do you love seeing the “aha!” moment when everything clicks for a new nurse? If you're ready to inspire, support, and lead the next generation of caregivers, then this role is made for you!We’re looking for a **Clinical Mentor (CM)** — a confident, compassionate, and experienced RN who knows how to walk the talk. You’ll work side-by-side with **novice nurses**, mentoring them through their first steps into clinical practice and helping them grow into strong, competent professionals.### **What You’ll Do:*** Be a **role model and mentor** for new nurses — sharing real-world knowledge, support, and encouragement.* Guide them through **competency development** using evidence-based practice and clinical expertise.* Jump in on the floor as a bedside RN to support mentorship, assessments, and team coverage.* Provide feedback, coaching, and hands-on skills development in the moment.* Work closely with nursing leadership, clinical education, and other teams across the organization — sometimes traveling to make it happen.* Balance mentorship with **real-time patient care** — this is a hands-on clinical role, not a desk job.### Minimum Requirements* Bachelor of Science in Nursing or the equivalent in a combination of an ADN and years of relevant experience.* Current state of Missouri license as a Registered Nurse.* Current BLS, ACLS.* Three years recent nursing experience and/or demonstrated proficient to expert clinical aptitude and leadership.* Current certifications per department requirements.* Ability to navigate through the electronic medical record.* Effective collaboration, problem solving, and written and verbal communication skills.* Ability to be self-motivated and work independently/collaborate with colleagues and shift priorities with flexibility.### Why This Role Rocks:* You get to **make a lasting impact** on someone’s nursing journey.* You’ll stay clinically active while stepping into a **leadership-lite** role.* Work with a passionate education team and collaborate across departments.* It’s rewarding, dynamic, and never boring — mentorship with meaning!Ready to share your passion and experience to build up the future of nursing? Let’s grow greatness, together. #J-18808-Ljbffr