Cardiovascular Clinical Nurse Educator

Job Description:

Clinical Nurse Educator Cardiovasular

Full Time, First Shfit

Baptist Health is committed to delivering exceptional patient care through innovative education and clinical leadership. The Clinical Nurse Educator (CNE) plays a pivotal role in promoting patient safety and high-quality care by ensuring that clinicians are equipped with the necessary knowledge and skills. This position involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, providing nursing orientation and continuing education, and acting as a key resource for clinical practice. The CNE is dedicated to advancing nursing knowledge and ensuring patient care standards are met through evidence-based practice and education.

Key Responsibilities and Essential Functions:

• Collaborate with department directors, staff, and educators to identify unit-specific educational needs.

• Coordinate with human resources and other educators to facilitate orientation programs.

• Provide ongoing support and coaching to preceptors, new employees, and experienced staff.

• Assess educational needs using both formal and informal methods to ensure effective staff development.

• Teach educational programs using adult learning principles, presentation skills, and quality materials. (e.g., American Heart Association, Emergency Nurses Association)

• Evaluate learning program outcomes and maintain records for accreditation and continuing education.

Minimum Education, Experience, and Licensure Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) required.

• A minimum of three years of acute care experience within the last five years.

• Active RN licensure in Kentucky.

• Certifications: BLS, ACLS/PALS/NRP/TNCC/ENPC, as required by department.

• Certification as Professional Development Specialist (PDS) preferred.

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary & Shift Differentials

• Tuition Assistance and Reimbursement Programs

• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Compassionate Leave Sharing Program

• Company-paid Maternity and Paternity Leave

• Bereavement Leave (includes pets)

• Employee Support Fund for emergency financial assistance