Nurse Educator - Emergency Department 3271264 - Metro Associates

Employment Type: Full-time
Relocation Assistance Available: No
Hiring Bonus: $10,000 Hiring Bonus Offered
Job ID: 3271264

Position: Nurse Educator - Emergency Department
Location: Torrance, California, United States
Industry: Healthcare / Health Services
Job Category: Medical / Health - Other Medical / Health

Organization Description:

Our Award-Winning Client has deep roots in California, established by a network of dedicated health professionals who have delivered care and education across the state—from Northern California’s redwoods to Southern California’s beaches. Serving numerous communities, our client provides medical services throughout Los Angeles County, Orange County, and the High Desert, and operates nationally.

Their award-winning facilities are recognized for delivering top-tier services in cancer care, cardiology, neurosciences, orthopedics, women's health, emergency and trauma care, pediatrics, and neonatal intensive care. The not-for-profit organization offers a wide spectrum of care, which includes diagnostic and treatment services, outpatient centers, physician groups, and community outreach initiatives, extending its expertise in hospice and home care as well.

Our Award-Winning Client is committed to building an inclusive workforce, valuing diversity, and empowering all employees to grow and excel. The organization is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and provides a work environment free of discrimination.

Job Description:

Join the dynamic team as a Nurse Educator in the Emergency Department at our client's prestigious hospital in Torrance, CA. In this role, you'll be instrumental in driving clinical excellence and elevating emergency care education. This full-time role operates on an 8-hour shift schedule with variable timings.

In this position, you will:

• Champion evidence-based practices and mentor new nurses, preparing them for roles in critical care areas, such as the Emergency Department (ED), Angio Recovery, and the Cath Lab.
• Provide education and training that supports key initiatives, including the Comprehensive Stroke Center, STEMI Receiving Center, Metabolic and Bariatric Accredited Program, Joint Commission Certified Palliative Care Program, and Level III NICU.
• Serve as an expert consultant in emergency nursing, offering mentorship, clinical expertise, and training to enhance the skills of ED caregivers.
• Spearhead professional development programs, with a focus on training caregivers in the management of emergency scenarios, including trauma, strokes, heart attacks, pediatric emergencies, and obstetric crises.
• Leverage performance improvement and research methodologies to continuously elevate patient care standards.
• Collaborate with divisional and system-wide education peers to implement standardized training programs that ensure efficient and effective care delivery.

Required Skills:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
• Specialized knowledge in emergency nursing care and advanced clinical skills
• Experience in adult education principles and performance improvement methodologies
• Active California Registered Nurse License
• Current BLS Certification (American Heart Association)
• 3 years of experience in acute hospital settings within a clinical specialty
• 1 year of experience in adult or patient education

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in Nursing or active enrollment in a relevant program
• Nursing specialty certification (to be obtained within two years of hire)

Candidate Details:

• Seniority Level: Associate-level role
• Minimum Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
• Management Experience: Not required
• Willingness to Travel: None

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health care coverage, including medical, dental, and vision plans
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions
• Paid parental leave, vacation, holidays, and time off for health reasons
• Life and disability insurance
• Voluntary benefits and well-being resources
• Additional compensation opportunities, including bonuses and shift differentials

Job ID: 3271264

Note: Resumes will be maintained in strict confidentiality until such time as we engage in a detailed discussion regarding a specific opportunity, and both parties mutually agree to proceed. We consistently receive new opportunities every day. Should your professional background closely align with the specific requirements of our client, we will promptly reach out to you to initiate further exploration of potential opportunities.