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Clinical Nurse Educator

Novant Health

Wilmington, NCFull-timeSeen 4w ago

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Compensation
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Location
Wilmington, NC
Schedule
Full-time
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Registered Nurse LicenseRN Professional Certification In Relevant SpecialtyBachelor's degree

Job overview

Novant Health is hiring a Clinical Nurse Educator. The Clinical Nurse Educator – Adult Acute Care is a key member of the clinical education team who supports nursing staff development across adult medical‑surgical units, promoting clinical excellence through education, mentorship, evidence‑based practice, and continuous learning initiatives.

Key focus areas include Provide education and training to Adult Acute Care nursing staff, Lead new hire orientation, onboarding, and competency validation, and Develop and update educational materials and learning resources.

Preferred (not required): Education Delivery, New Hire Orientation, Curriculum Development, and Coaching.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Education DeliveryNew Hire OrientationCurriculum DevelopmentCoachingBedside EducationPolicy ImplementationQuality ImprovementContinuing Education Facilitation

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science in NursingMaster of Science in NursingRegistered Nurse LicenseAdult Acute Care Nursing ExperienceMedical Surgical Nursing ExperienceRN Professional Certification in Relevant SpecialtyEducation Precepting Mentoring Experience

Full job description

What We Offer

Clinical Nurse Educator – Adult Acute Care (Medical/Surgical)

Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

The Clinical Nurse Educator – Adult Acute Care is a key member of the clinical education team and supports the ongoing development of nursing staff across Adult Acute Care Medical-Surgical units. This role promotes clinical excellence through education, mentorship, and staff development while fostering a culture of continuous learning and evidence-based practice.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide education and training to Adult Acute Care nursing staff.

  • Lead new hire orientation, onboarding, and competency validation.

  • Develop and update educational materials and learning resources.

  • Mentor and support new graduate nurses, preceptors, and staff members.

  • Round on assigned units to provide bedside education and clinical support.

  • Assist with the implementation of new policies, procedures, equipment, and evidence-based practices.

  • Support go-live initiatives and department education projects.

  • Collaborate with nurse leaders and educators across the health system to ensure consistent educational practices.

  • Promote evidence-based practice and support quality improvement initiatives.

  • Facilitate continuing education and professional development opportunities for nursing staff.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required. Graduate degree preferred; MSN preferred.

  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license.

  • Adult Acute Care or Medical-Surgical nursing experience required.

  • RN professional certification in a relevant specialty required within six (6) months of hire.

  • Previous education, precepting, or mentoring experience preferred.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Adult Acute Care/Medical-Surgical nurse who is passionate about education, mentoring others, and advancing clinical excellence while supporting high-quality patient care across our adult inpatient units.

Why Choose Novant Health?

At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.

Job Opening ID

181511

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