Registered Nurse (rn) - Unit Educator (surgery)

KUMC Health System

Olathe, Kansas, US
Evidence-based practice implementation
Staff clinical competency development
Unit orientation and scheduling oversight
The Unit Educator acts as a unit leader and clinical nurse to ensure safe, effective, evidence-based patient care

Job Summary

  • The Unit Educator acts as a unit leader and clinical nurse to ensure safe, effective, evidence-based patient care.
  • This role involves actively mentoring all staff members in the ongoing development of clinical competencies and professional behaviors.
  • The position requires organizing new employee orientation, scheduling preceptors, and providing oversight of unit staff competency.

Matching Summary

The Unit Educator acts as a unit leader and clinical nurse to ensure safe, effective, evidence-based patient care.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Evidence-based practice implementation
  • Staff clinical competency development
  • Unit orientation and scheduling oversight
  • Performance improvement methodology facilitation
  • Policy and procedure development participation

Nice-to-have

  • Generational and cultural learning adaptation
  • Professional portfolio development support
  • National certification promotion experience
  • Intermittent follow-up coordination skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor Degree in Nursing (BSN)
  • Licensed Registered Nurse (LRN) status
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Master Degree in Nursing preferred
  • Enrollment in BSN program for ADN hires before Nov 2025

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