Clinical Educator Nursing
Develops and provides services related to the orientation, continuing education, and professional development of clinical staff.
Posted Sep 20
- Shift and hours
- Days Work Schedule: Part Time, 40.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks)40 hours per pay period (20 hours a week)
- Unit and setting
- Surgical Specialties Unit · Hospital This Clinical Nurse Educator position will support the Surgical Specialties Unit at Highlands Ranch Hospital 20 hours per week/40 hours per pay period.
- License
- RN license State licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).
- Term
- Permanent Work Schedule: Part Time, 40.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks)Part Time
Do you qualify?
- License
- RN license State licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).
- Certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Certification
- PALS Certification
- Certification
- Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course
- Certification
- Trauma Nurse Core Course
- Certification
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program
- Certification
- Crisis Prevention Intervention
- Certification
- National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale
- Certification
- BLS through AHA or ARC CPR for the Professional Rescuer before start date and valid through 60 days of hire
- Education
- Bachelor's in Nursing Bachelor's in Nursing.
- Experience
- 2 years of nursing experience 2 years of nursing experience.
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- Pays above most Colorado staff rolesColorado staff postings that state pay run $34/hr to $54/hr, the middle half $39/hr to $48/hr, across 983 postings.
- Tuition assistance
- Offered
- Loan repayment
- Offered
- Childcare
- Offered
- Bonus
- 3-Year Incentive Bonus that accumulates annually each October and pays out in October during third year recognize employee contributions to our success in quality, patient experience, organizational growth, financial goals and tenure
- Eligibility
- Eligibility for some programs depends on scheduled work hours Eligibility for some programs is based on an employee's scheduled work hours.based on an employee's scheduled work hours
- Pay reviews
- Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience
- Pay reviews
- Annual Merit Pay Increase work performance that meets or consistently exceeds performance standards documented through UCHealth's established evaluation process
- Pay reviews
- Annual market reviews and base pay adjustments
Benefits
- BenefitsMedical, dental and vision coverageMedical, dental and vision coverage.
- BenefitsAccess to 24/7 mental health and well-being support for employees and dependentsAccess to 24/7 mental health and well-being support for employees and dependents.
- BenefitsDiscounted gym memberships and fitness resourcesDiscounted gym memberships and fitness resources.
- BenefitsFree Care.com membershipFree Care.com membership.
- BenefitsVoluntary benefits including accident, critical illness, legal, identity theft, pet, auto/home insurance, and employee discounts
- BenefitsPaid time off (PTO), paid family and medical leave (Colorado FAMLI), and leaves of absenceTime away from work: Paid time off (PTO), paid family and medical leave (inclusive of Colorado FAMLI), leaves of absence.
More benefits (15)
- BenefitsEmployer-provided basic life and AD&D coverage with buy-up optionsEmployer-provided basic life and accidental death and dismemberment coverage with buy-up coverage options.
- BenefitsEmployer-provided short-term and long-term disability with buy-up optionEmployer-provided short-term disability and long-term disability with a buy-up coverage option.
- Benefits403(b) plan with employer matching contribution403(b) plan with employer matching contribution.
- BenefitsAdditional 457(b) planAdditional 457(b) plan may be available.
- BenefitsFlexible spending accounts and health savings accountFlexible spending accounts for health care and dependent day care; health savings account available when enrolled in high-deductible (HD) medical plan.
- BenefitsAccess to academic degrees and certificate programsUCHealth provides access to academic degrees and certificate programs to promote professional and personal growth.
- BenefitsUp to 100% of tuition, books and fees paid for specific educational degreesUp to 100% of tuition, books and fees paid for by UCHealth for specific educational degrees.
- BenefitsUp to $10,000/year pre-paid tuition or up to $5,250/year tuition reimbursement for other programsOther programs may qualify for up to $10,000/year pre-paid by UCHealth or up to $5,250/year in the form of tuition reimbursement.
- BenefitsAccess to LinkedIn Learning and internal professional development opportunitiesAccess to LinkedIn Learning, which offers thousands of virtual courses and seminars, and internal professional development opportunities.
- BenefitsFree assistance navigating Public Service Loan Forgiveness programEmployees have access to free assistance navigating the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program and submitting their federal student loans for forgiveness.
- 3-Year Incentive Bonus
- 403(b) plan with employer matching
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Tuition reimbursement up to 100%
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness navigation assistance
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- Assessing learning needs and competencies of clinical staff Collaborates with managers and staff to assess the learning needs and competencies of clinical staff.
- Day to day
- Designing, delivering, and assessing learning activities and curricula
- Day to day
- Serving as consultant and mentor for clinical staff Serves as a consultant/mentor for clinical staff in areas of program development, clinical practice, and professional development.
- Day to day
- Developing, coordinating, and delivering new clinical staff orientation and education Participates in the development, coordination, and delivery of new clinical staff orientation and education activities.
- Hours
- 20 hours per week This Clinical Nurse Educator position will support the Surgical Specialties Unit at Highlands Ranch Hospital 20 hours per week/40 hours per pay period.
- Details
- Onsite role with no hybrid or remote option This position is an onsite role and does not offer a hybrid or remote option
- Details
- No hybrid or remote work No hybrid or remote work.
The workplaceFrom Medicare Care Compare, Sep 2026.
- Hospital
- Uchealth Highlands RANCH Hospital
- Address
- 1500 PARK CENTRAL DR, HIGHLANDS RANCH, CO, 80129
- CMS rating
- 5 of 5 stars
- Beds
- 139
About UCHEALTH HIGHLANDS RANCH HOSPITAL
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- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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- Department
- Clinical Education
- Work schedule
- Part Time, 40.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks)
- Shift
- Days
This position is an onsite role and does not offer a hybrid or remote option
This Clinical Nurse Educator position will support the Surgical Specialties Unit at Highlands Ranch Hospital 20 hours per week/40 hours per pay period. No hybrid or remote work.
Summary
- Develops and provides services related to the orientation, continuing education, and professional development of clinical staff.
Responsibilities
- Collaborates with managers and staff to assess the learning needs and competencies of clinical staff.
- Designs, delivers, and assesses learning activities and curricula related to clinical competencies, departmental/organizational policies, regulatory requirements, and the use of clinical information technologies.
- Serves as a consultant/mentor for clinical staff in areas of program development, clinical practice, and professional development.
- Participates in the development, coordination, and delivery of new clinical staff orientation and education activities.
- Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action.
Requirements
Registered Nurse
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- PALS Certification
- Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course
- Trauma Nurse Core Course
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program
- Crisis Prevention Intervention
- National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale
- Bachelor's in Nursing.
- State licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).
- 2 years of nursing experience.
BLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer with card in-hand before start date. BLS or CPR card must be good through sixty days of hire.
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Recognition
- Performance bonus: UCHealth offers a 3-Year Incentive Bonus to recognize employee contributions to our success in quality, patient experience, organizational growth, financial goals and tenure. The bonus accumulates annually each October and is paid out in October during the third year of employment.
- Performance-based pay increase: The Annual Merit Pay Increase recognizes work performance that meets or consistently exceeds performance standards documented through UCHealth's established evaluation process and accounts for increased experience, skills and cost of living.
- Market reviews: All UCHealth positions are reviewed annually to ensure UCHealth base pay aligns with market standards. Base pay rates are adjusted as needed to stay market competitive.
Health and well-being
- Medical, dental and vision coverage.
- Access to 24/7 mental health and well-being support for employees and dependents.
- Discounted gym memberships and fitness resources.
- Free Care.com membership.
- Voluntary benefits such as accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal plan, identity theft protection, pet insurance, auto and home insurance, and employee discount programs.
- Time away from work: Paid time off (PTO), paid family and medical leave (inclusive of Colorado FAMLI), leaves of absence.
- Employer-provided basic life and accidental death and dismemberment coverage with buy-up coverage options.
- Employer-provided short-term disability and long-term disability with a buy-up coverage option.
Retirement and savings
- 403(b) plan with employer matching contribution.
- Additional 457(b) plan may be available.
- Flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent day care; health savings account available when enrolled in high-deductible (HD) medical plan.
Education and career growth
- UCHealth provides access to academic degrees and certificate programs to promote professional and personal growth.
- Up to 100% of tuition, books and fees paid for by UCHealth for specific educational degrees.
- Other programs may qualify for up to $10,000/year pre-paid by UCHealth or up to $5,250/year in the form of tuition reimbursement.
- Access to LinkedIn Learning, which offers thousands of virtual courses and seminars, and internal professional development opportunities.
- Employees have access to free assistance navigating the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program and submitting their federal student loans for forgiveness.
- Eligibility for some programs is based on an employee's scheduled work hours.
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UCHealth always welcomes talent. This position will be open for a minimum of three days and until a top applicant is identified.
UCHealth recognizes and appreciates the rich array of talents and perspectives that equal employment and diversity can offer our institution. As an equal opportunity employer, UCHealth is committed to making all employment decisions based on valid requirements. No applicant shall be discriminated against in any terms, conditions or privileges of employment or otherwise be discriminated against because of the individual's race, color, national origin, language, culture, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, socioeconomic status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state, or local law.
UCHealth does not discriminate against any qualified applicant with a disability as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make reasonable accommodations, when the do not impose an undue hardship on the organization.
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What's around it?
Highlands Ranch, COFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 3% above the US average
- Median rent
- $2,531/mo
- Household income
- $159,307/yr, all local households, not nurse pay