Job Description
The Education Specialist leads the design and development of systems supporting staff involvement in practice, research, education, and quality decisions, fostering a collaborative environment for nurses to practice at the highest licensure level.
Responsible for creating, implementing, and evaluating orientation and continuing education programs for nursing staff, linking educational outcomes to quality and patient care.
Collaborates with clinical leaders and educators to promote competency, ongoing learning, and high-quality, safe patient care.
Qualifications include a BSN (required), MSN/DNP (preferred), recent acute care and emergency or critical care experience, and certifications such as BLS (required), ACLS, and PALS (preferred).
Previous instructor credentials are strongly preferred.
The role may involve handling sensitive information, requiring adherence to confidentiality and privacy standards.