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Clinical Educator

Buchanan County Health Center

Independence, IAJob$38.58–50.36/hrSeen 5 days agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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Compensation
$38.58–50.36/hr
Location
Independence, IA
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Iowa RN License, requiredBasic Life Support Certification, requiredBachelor's degree, required

Job overview

The Clinical Educator provides staff development expertise as an educator, facilitator, and change agent. The role supports bedside caregivers through competency assessment, continuing education, and leadership development, using assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The educator also models professional behavior and helps create a professional nursing climate that meets the needs of BCHC’s diverse units.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Self-Confidence, requiredPositive Attitude, requiredGoal Commitment, requiredCommunication, requiredOrganization, required

Qualifications

Graduate of Nursing School, requiredIowa RN License, requiredBSN, requiredMSN, nice to haveBasic Life Support Certification, requiredACLS Certification, nice to haveBLS Certification, nice to havePALS Certification, nice to haveClinical Educator or Instructor Experience, nice to have3 Years Applied Clinical Experience, required

Full job description

  • GENERAL DESCRIPTION

  • The Clinical Educator provides staff development expertise as an educator, facilitator and change agent. Supports the development of the bedside caregiver fostering empowerment through knowledge to achieve excellence through the delivery of evidenced based caregiver practice. This occurs through the facilitation of the educational process through assessment, development, planning, implementation and evaluation of competency assessment, continuing education and leadership development. In addition, as a role model of professional behavior, the Clinical Educator is instrumental in creating a professional nursing climate within BCHC to meet the needs of the diverse units within BCHC.

  • EDUCATION & TRAINING REQUIREMENTS

    • Graduate a school of Nursing with a valid state of Iowa Registered Nurse (RN) license.
  • BSN required, MSN preferred.

  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support required.

  • ACLS, BLS and PALS certification preferred, but not required.

  • WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

    • Previous work experiences as a Clinical Educator/Instructor preferred.
  • Requires 3 years of applied clinical experience as an RN in a health-related field or as a Clinical Educator/Instructor.

  • Must have the ability to demonstrate self-confidence and a positive attitude toward self and others.

  • Maintains commitment and enthusiasm to achieve goals.

  • Ability to demonstrate effective communication through various modes.

  • Ability to display organization skills to handle multiple priorities.

Salary Range: $38.58-$50.36

How this job compares

Set against the 452 open Clinical Educator jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 15, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$38.58–50.36/hr
  • US median$37–45/hr116 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $44.47/hr, is 7% above the US median midpoint ($42/hr) — in the middle half of Clinical Educator hourly ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 452 open Clinical Educator jobs across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Clinical Educator postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years at the median (364 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 202 of the 452 open Clinical Educator jobs (45%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Pay, requirements and demand for Nurse jobs

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