Clinical Nurse Educator

What We Offer

Clinical Nurse Educator – Surgical Services

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

The Clinical Nurse Educator – Surgical Services is a key member of the clinical education team and supports the ongoing development of nursing staff within the Surgical Services. This role promotes clinical excellence through education, mentorship, and staff development initiatives.

Responsibilities:

• Provide education and training to Surgical Services nursing staff.
• Lead new hire orientation and onboarding activities.
• Develop and update educational materials and learning resources.
• Mentor and support new graduate nurses and staff members.
• Round on the unit to provide bedside education and clinical support.
• Assist with the implementation of new policies, procedures, and equipment.
• 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.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required. Graduate degree preferred; MSN preferred.
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Previous Operating Room (OR) experience required . Minimum of 3 years of clinical practice in area of specialization, required.
• RN professional certification in a relevant specialty required within six (6) months of hire.
• Previous education, precepting, or mentoring experience preferred.
• Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced surgical services nurse who is passionate about developing others, advancing clinical excellence, and supporting the delivery of exceptional patient care in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

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.