Perioperative Clinical Education Specialist

Blue Ridge Health Care Hospitals - Morganton

Nursing Education

Full Time

1st Shift

Five 8 hour shifts

THE ORGANIZATION

At UNC Health Blue Ridge, we live our mission by enhancing the lives of every patient and resident we serve.

We believe our people are our greatest asset and strive to provide an environment where they can thrive.

You’ll love working with us because:

• We are a teaching hospital
• We work together to ensure our patients receive outstanding, holistic care
• Your expertise and ideas are valued
• Your health and well-being matter
• And much more

“I love working atUNCHealth Blue Ridge because I know I am seen and valued. I know this is where I belong and that allows me to give my very best to my patients and their families .”

THE POSITION
Join our dedicated team as a Perioperative Clinical Education  this position, you will leverage your expertise to design, implement, and evaluate educational programs that enhance the skills and knowledge of healthcare professionals.

Your contributions will directly impact the quality of care provided to the OR and Pre- and Post-OP clinical areas.

Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse with the North Carolina Board of Nursing and a minimum of three years' clinical experience inthe practice area.

Three years of teaching experience preferred. A Master's degreein Nursingor Healthcare Administration is required. MS must be achieved within three years of the hire date if not completed prior. Must show and maintain evidence of nursing competencies within the practice area, including certifications required for the area of practice (i.e., CNE, NPD-BC, CNOR, CAPA, etc.).

• Generous tuition reimbursement and assistance programs

THE LOCATION

You’ll love living here.

• Abundance of recreational activities in our backyard
• Excellent public schools
• High-quality health care
• Lowercost of living
• Moderate climate
• Proximity to scenic attractions
• Higher education facilities located nearby
• Short drive to key cities such as Asheville, Charlotte, and Winston-Salem

Additional Information:

JOIN US

Work with a team that will appreciate your professional knowledge and day-to-day contributions. With more than 1,800 employees, we recognize that you are an essential part of our work team and community, and we value you
. We are friends and neighbors taking care of friends and neighbors.

UNC Health Blue Ridge is a not-for-profit community healthcare system providing advanced healthcare from more than 35 locations across a three-county region of Western North Carolina. The services include a 315-bed acute care hospital located on two campuses (Morganton and Valdese), multiple physician practices, urgent and express care locations, and Grace Ridge Retirement Community.

Equal Employment Opportunity

UNC Health Blue Ridge is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.