Nurse Educator - Palo Alto Hospital
Overview
Becoming a Nurse at University Health is a great way to step up and be there for the people of South Texas. They look up to us, and as a Nurse at UH, we’ll look to you to help carry out this mission in an environment that has been designated, and redesignated, as a Magnet Health Organization by the American Nurse Credentialing Center (ANCC) for more than a decade. From your first day, you’ll be hands on with our patients while gaining valuable experience, earning excellent benefits and making a real impact on people’s lives.
- Full Time
- Level:
- Travel: Minimal (if any)
- Salary: $63K-$96K
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Success Profile
What does it take to build a successful Nurse Educator - Palo Alto Hospital? career at University Health? Take a look the top qualities we’re after and see if you have the right mix.
- Collaborative
- Compassionate
- Empathetic
- Problem-solver
- Detail-oriented
- Strong Communicator
At University Health, we are strongly committed to quality, compassion and innovation in everything we do here and in our community.
This is a great place to be exposed to many different types of patients, procedures and disease processes.
Acute Care Nurse
Learn more about what it means to be a nurse at University Health
Benefits
We believe in taking care of those who care for our community and provide each of our health care professionals with the benefits they need to thrive in all aspects of their lives.
Rewards
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Healthcare
Medical: Excellent coverage for individuals and families with very low premiums and co-pays, and ZERO co-pays for medications filled at University Health. Dental, vision, pet insurance, flexible and health spending accounts.
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Paid Time Off (PTO)
Generous accrual rates that start on day one.
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Retirement
We offer both a 457(b) and 403(b) deferred compensation programs.
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Education Reimbursement
Including college tuition reimbursement up to $600 per semester, continuing education up to $400 and certification reimbursement.
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Life and Disability
Basic life paid by University Health, with optional plans for life and disability insurance.
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Health and Wellness
Employee discounts, including gym memberships, employee health clinic, healing arts program, community events.
Responsibilities
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 Responsibilities
Serve as a clinical expert and educational resource for nursing staff and interdisciplinary teams
Design, develop, and implement clinical education programs using adult learning principles
Support onboarding, competency validation, and ongoing professional development initiatives
Mentor and coach clinical staff to promote best practices and high-quality patient care
Collaborate with leadership to identify learning needs and support clinical practice improvements
Evaluate education outcomes and adjust programming to meet evolving clinical needs
Education & Experience
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required
National nursing certification required
Minimum of two (2) years of full-time Registered Nurse experience required; five (5) years preferred
Demonstrated experience in curriculum development and application of adult learning principles required
Licensure & Certifications
Current State of Texas licensure as a Registered Nurse required
Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) / Health Care Provider certification required
What We Offer
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
Opportunity to support a new, state-of-the-art specialty hospital
Mission-driven organization with a strong focus on education and professional growth
Collaborative, team-oriented clinical environment
Events
We host a variety of events designed to educate our staff and community members on a wide range of subjects, from valuable skills to support and more.
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