Clinical Educator

RN Clinical EducatorInova Alexandria Hospital is looking for a RN Clinical Educator to work with the Adult Inpatient departments supporting the Medical Oncology, Progressive Care, Medical and Surgical Units.Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.Featured Benefits:• Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.• Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.• Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.• Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules.Clinical Educator Job Responsibilities:Utilizes system strategies and tools to assess the competency of new nursing staff members while focusing on quality of care and patient safety goals.Integrates theoretical knowledge, evidence-based principles and clinical nursing expertise into educational experiences for both new and experienced team members.Prepares annual self-development plans, sets professional goals and seek opportunities for achieving them.Contributes to quality and safety initiatives across the organization.Hours: Full-time, M-F (regular office hours, with some flexibility as needed based on department needs)Minimum Qualifications:Education: Master's Degree or BSN and enrolled in Master's program upon start. If RN has a BSN and enrolled in Master's program, RN must meet with their Nurse Leader within 3 months to conduct the following: Provide a written plan with anticipated Masters completion dateSubmit a review of transcripts from the school indicating the required pre-requisites and timeline for taking the coursesComplete Masters within 3 years of start date.Experience: 2 years of progressive experience in nursing in designated specialty; 3 months of experience serving as preceptorCertification: BLS from the American Heart Association; Licensed or eligible for licensure in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Registered Nurse or an active multi-state RN License.Preferred Qualifications:Cardiac/Tele RN experience