Director Clinical Education RN

Are you a visionary in nursing with a passion for clinical excellence? Do you excel at developing educational programs and enhancing the quality of patient care? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

As the Director of Nursing Education, you will spearhead the development and implementation of clinical education programs y Medical Center. You will collaborate with the leadership team to plan and execute educational strategies that align with our Nursing Strategic Plan, driving nursing excellence and fostering collaboration with the academic community. Your practice will adhere to Joint Commission standards, state and federal regulatory criteria, and professional practice standards.

• Operational Innovator
  :
  Enhance and implement patient care practices, including clinical pathways, policies, procedures, standards, and data collection.
• Evidence-Based Advocate
  :
  Lead the dissemination of scientific findings that impact clinical outcomes and support evidence-based practices for continuous quality improvement.
• Educational Architect
  :
  Conduct needs assessments and develop formal and informal education programs that address the needs of our patient populations.
• Excellence Enabler
  :
  Oversee the Nursing Center of Excellence components such as Shared Governance, Clinical Ladder, and Clinical Advancement Programs to ensure top-tier care delivery.
• Resource Manager
  :
  Manage departmental resources, staffing, budget, quality, and performance to improve clinical practice and reduce costs.
• Collaborative Leader
  :
  Foster a culture of collaboration among stakeholders and elevate issues to governance committees and executive teams as needed.

• Educational Background
  :
  Master’s Degree in Nursing;
  Ph.D. preferred.
• Experience
  : 5 years in nursing and 3 years in a hospital setting, with preference for adult learning program development.
• Licensure
  :
  California Registered Nurse License upon hire.
• Clinical Skills
  :
  Advanced clinical nursing skills, theoretical knowledge, and a scientific approach to patient outcome analysis.
• Communication Mastery
  :
  Exceptional oral and written communication skills, strong organizational abilities, and proficiency in computer skills for presenting findings.
• Regulatory Knowledge
  :
  Expertise in regulatory requirements to integrate into patient care delivery systems.
• Interpersonal Savvy
  :
  Strong collaboration skills with healthcare professionals and administrators.

• Impactful Contribution:
  Be part of an organization dedicated to transforming nursing practice and enhancing patient care.
• Professional Growth:
  Opportunities to innovate and lead in a supportive environment.
• Collaborative Culture:
  Work with a team of talented professionals who share your passion for nursing excellence.
• Dynamic Environment:
  Thrive in a fast‑paced setting where your expertise will drive meaningful change.
• Vibrant
  
  Location:
  
  Enjoy the cultural and natural offerings of our city.

If you are a dedicated leader with a passion for clinical education and nursing, we encourage you to apply! Join our team and be a vital part of shaping a healthier future for all.

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best‑in‑class benefits and foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.

• Requisition : 430413
• Company: Providence Jobs
• Job Category: Clinical Education
• Job Function: Clinical Support
• Job Schedule: Full time
• Job Shift: Day
• Department: 7550 SMMC INSERVICE EDUC
• Work Location: St. Mary Medical Center-Apple Valley
• Workplace Type: On-site
• Pay Range: $85.73 - $135.35