Education Specialist RN
Houston, TXJob$41.14–61.2/hrSeen 3 days agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago
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Job overview
The RN Education Specialist designs, organizes, implements, and evaluates evidence-based educational programs, orientations, and continuing education for nursing staff. The role supports nurses’ professional growth, clinical skills, and competency through learning needs assessments, staff development, and mentorship. It also promotes career advancement and helps strengthen nursing practice and patient outcomes.
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Job Summary and Responsibilities
As an RN Education Specialist, you will design, organize, implement, and evaluate evidence-based educational programs, orientations, and continuing education tailored for nursing staff.
Every day you will facilitate the professional growth, clinical skill development, and competency of registered nurses, ensuring these programs primarily support the organization's mission, vision, values, and strategic goals to ensure quality, safety, and service in patient and family-centered care.
To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate strong instructional design capabilities, expert clinical nursing knowledge, and the ability to effectively engage and develop nursing professionals, ultimately enhancing nursing practice and patient outcomes.
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Demonstrates expertise in the teaching /learning process and Assists management and clinical staff to develop and provide educational programs
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Utilizes Prophecy Assessments to identify learning needs and assists the nurse managers, clinical nurse specialists, clinical educators, quality coordinators, and preceptors in planning learning activities to meet those needs
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Develops and performs needs assessments in collaboration with management/ clinical Nurse specialist / nursing staff to determine developmental and educational needs
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Assesses critical thinking, interpersonal relations, and technical skills of staff to assist in categorization of orientation and staff development
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Communicates with staff to facilitate development of their clinical, management, and/ or research skills
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Promotes career advancement including clinical ladder and differentiated practice through mentorship
Job Requirements Required
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Bachelors Of Nursing BSN Three (3) Years of clinical education experience, upon hire
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Bachelors Of Nursing Nursing and Three (3) Years of clinical education experience, upon hire
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Registered Nurse: TX, upon hire and
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Basic Life Support - CPR, within 14 - days
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Registered Nurse: TX, upon hire and
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Basic Life Support - CPR, within 14 - days and
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Advanced Cardiac Life Support, within 6 - months
Where You'll Work
Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center is an 1,045 bed facility located in the Texas medical center. A joint venture with Baylor College of Medicine, Baylor St. Luke’s is an internationally recognized leader in research and clinical excellence that has given rise to breakthroughs in cardiovascular care, neuroscience, oncology, transplantation, and more. The hospital is home to the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center, a nationally-accredited and NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center. Our new McNair Campus is designed around the human experience—modeled on evidence-based practices for the safety of patients, visitors, staff, and physicians. The 27.5-acre campus represents the future of healthcare through a transformative alliance focused on leading-edge patient care, research, and education.
Pay Range
$41.14 - $61.20 /hour
We are an equal opportunity employer.
How this job compares
Set against the 59,654 open Registered Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$41.14–61.2/hr
- Texas median$38–53/hr1,241 hourly ranges
- US median$38–54/hr25,227 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $51.17/hr, is 12% above the Texas median midpoint ($46/hr) — in the middle half of Registered Nurse hourly ranges in Texas.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 4,683 open Registered Nurse jobs in Texas and 59,654 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Texas
- HCA Healthcare1,092 open
- Baylor Scott & White Health492 open
- Houston Methodist421 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience — more than three in four Registered Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for (median 1 year, across 29,259 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 4,116 of the 59,654 open Registered Nurse jobs (7%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Pay, requirements and demand for Registered Nurse jobs
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 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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