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Nursing Education Specialist

HealthPartners

Bloomington, MN · HybridFull-time$46.06–69.1/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$46.06–69.1/hr
Location
Bloomington, MNHybrid
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Minnesota Or Wisconsin RN LicenseDual Minnesota And Wisconsin RN LicensesBLS Provider Status

Job overview

The Nursing Education Specialist, Ambulatory, supports the professional development and competency of nursing staff. The role coordinates orientation, delivers training, and facilitates evidence-based ongoing education, while supporting policy development and promoting external learning opportunities. The specialist collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to align practices with best guidelines and foster continuous learning.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Written CommunicationVerbal CommunicationConflict ResolutionInterpersonal RelationshipsLeadershipCultural DiversityAge-Related DevelopmentAcute Care NursingNursing PracticesPharmacologyAnatomy and PhysiologyNursing ProcessTeamworkCurriculum DevelopmentAdult LearningLearner-Centered TrainingTask ManagementPrioritizationEducational Needs AssessmentEducation InterventionStaff DevelopmentMicrosoft OfficeTeaching

Qualifications

Nursing Program GraduateBachelor's in Nursing3+ Years Clinical Specialty ExperienceLeadership Role ExperienceResearch Utilization ExperienceStaff Development ExperienceInterdisciplinary Collaboration ExperiencePreceptor or Charge RN ExperienceClinical Education ExperienceMinnesota or Wisconsin RN LicenseDual Minnesota and Wisconsin RN LicensesBLS Provider Status

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Job Duties

HealthPartners is looking to hire a Nursing Education Specialist to join our team! Come join us as a Partner for Good and help us make an impact on the care and experience that our patients and their families receive every day.

Position Summary:

A Nursing Education Specialist, Ambulatory is responsible for the professional development and competency of nursing staff. They are responsible for coordinating orientation, delivering training, and facilitating ongoing education, ensuring all programs are evidence-based. They also support policy development and promote external learning opportunities, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to align practices with best guidelines. Their role is essential in maintaining high standards of clinical expertise and fostering a culture of continuous learning.

Work Schedule:

Hybrid - On site 3 days per week

Monday - Friday

Required Qualifications:

Education, Experience or Equivalent Combination:

Graduate from an accredited program in Nursing (RN)

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Minimum of 3 years experience in area of clinical specialty required.

Experience in leadership roles, research utilization, staff development, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Experience as a preceptor/charge RN and conducting clinical education.

Licensure/ Registration/ Certification:

Current Registered Nurse license in either the state of Minnesota or Wisconsin. Upon hire, must obtain and maintain Registered Nurse licenses in both Minnesota and Wisconsin.

Current BLS provider status in accordance with American Heart Association (AHA) guidelines

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Evidence of skills in written/verbal communications, conflict resolution, interpersonal relationships, and leadership.

Demonstrates knowledge of cultural diversity and age-related growth and development principles necessary to provide appropriate service and assure safety of patients.

Knowledge, skills, and ability to perform acute care nursing role as defined in the RN criteria-based job description.

Knowledge of current nursing practices and techniques: associated chemistry, math, pharmacology, anatomy, and physiology of all body systems. Ability to apply the nursing process to patient care.

Knowledge of dynamics of group processes, ability to perform as a part of a team as well as collaborating on cross-functional work teams.

Knowledge of curriculum development and principles of adult learning and learner-centered training and education methodologies.

Ability to work independently and manage multiple simultaneous tasks, prioritizing appropriately.

Ability to identify educational needs and carry out appropriate education interventions.

Demonstration of ongoing training and skilled in staff development.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite

Preferred Qualifications:

Education, Experience or Equivalent Combination:

Master's in nursing, heath sciences, or education

Experience in teaching.

Licensure/ Registration/ Certification:

Certification in Nursing Professional Development (NPD-BC) and/or area of nursing specialty recognized by national certification body preferred. If not complete, prefer acquisition within 2 years.

Benefits:

HealthPartners offers a competitive benefits package (for eligible positions) that includes medical insurance, dental insurance, a retirement program, time away from work, insurance options, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, onsite clinic and much more!

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Minimum Education Required

Bachelor Degree

Minimum Experience Required

3 - 20 years

Shift

First (Day)

Number of Openings

1

Public Transportation Accessible

Yes

Veterans Encouraged to Apply

No

Physical Required

Yes

Drug Test Required

Yes

Compensation

$46.06 - $69.10 / Hourly

Postal Code

55420

Job Type

Full Time

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

124465

Job Benefits

Not specified

How this job compares

Set against the 29,274 open Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$46.06–69.1/hr
  • Minnesota median$31–40/hr614 hourly ranges
  • US median$34–45/hr12,994 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $57.58/hr, is 62% above the Minnesota median midpoint ($36/hr) — in the top quarter of Nurse hourly ranges in Minnesota.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 721 open Nurse jobs in Minnesota and 29,274 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Minnesota
Experience
This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience — more than three in four Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for (median 1 year, across 12,111 postings).
Education
3,185 of the 29,274 open Nurse jobs (11%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 7, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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