Nurse Educator - Palo Alto Hospital (Texas)

The Clinical Nurse Educator serves as a clinical expert, educator, and mentor for health system. This role partners with clinical leadership and frontline staff to support evidence-based practice, education, and professional development. The Clinical Nurse Educator functions in a team-based environment to strengthen clinical practice, promote quality outcomes, and support ongoing staff competency and growth.Key ResponsibilitiesServe as a clinical expert and educational resource for nursing staff and interdisciplinary teamsDesign, develop, and implement clinical education programs using adult learning principlesSupport onboarding, competency validation, and ongoing professional development initiativesMentor and coach clinical staff to promote best practices and high-quality patient careCollaborate with leadership to identify learning needs and support clinical practice improvementsEvaluate education outcomes and adjust programming to meet evolving clinical needsEducation & ExperienceBachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) requiredNational nursing certification requiredMinimum of two (2) years of full-time Registered Nurse experience required; five (5) years preferredDemonstrated experience in curriculum development and application of adult learning principles requiredLicensure & CertificationsCurrent State of Texas licensure as a Registered Nurse requiredCurrent American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) / Health Care Provider certification requiredWhat We OfferCompetitive compensation and comprehensive benefitsOpportunity to support a new, state-of-the-art specialty hospitalMission-driven organization with a strong focus on education and professional growthCollaborative, team-oriented clinical environment