Advanced Emergency Department RN Educator, BSN

Job Summary

The Emergency Department Educator ensures that all personnel maintain competency in emergency care, adhere to regulatory standards, and stay current with best practices, new technologies, and evidence-based protocols.

• Create and deliver comprehensive orientation programs for new ED staff, including nurses, technicians, coordinators, and agency personnel.
• Conduct ongoing training sessions covering emergency protocols, clinical procedures, and the use of new medical equipment.
• Facilitate certification and continuing education programs such as ACLS, PALS, TNCC, ENPC, BLS, and MANDT.
• Organize simulation-based training and drills for critical care scenarios in collaboration with simulation coordinators.
• Assess clinical competencies through direct observation and skill validation, providing individualized coaching as needed.
• Assist in developing and implementing protocols for trauma, stroke, cardiac, and sepsis care.
• Stay informed on advancements in emergency medicine to keep the department up-to-date.
• Collaborate with ED leadership on quality improvement initiatives and workflow enhancements to optimize patient care and operational efficiency.
• Serve as a clinical resource, offering guidance on challenges and evidence-based practices.
• Participate actively in patient safety programs and quality improvement projects.

Registered Nurse (RN) license required;
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Minimum of 3‑5 years of emergency nursing experience required. Prior experience in nursing education, staff development, or clinical instruction is preferred.

Current RN license in the practicing state. Certifications required include BLS, ACLS, TNCC, ENPC, and NIHSS. Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) certification is a plus.

This role demands considerable mental focus and physical activity, including lifting up to 35 lbs., standing, walking, and various movements such as stooping and twisting.

Frequent exposure to infectious and communicable diseases through blood and bodily fluids. Occasional encounters with hostile individuals may occur. The position mirrors typical RN working conditions.

Monday through Friday with potential flexible hours, including evenings or weekends, based on training needs.