Clinical Nurse Educator - Med/Surg

Tuition support and matched retirement from day one at a major health system. Clinical Nurse Educator — Med/Surg; full-time 40 hrs/wk at Mercy South, St. Louis, MO; ongoing/permanent role supporting orientation, competency, simulation and unit-based education. - Current state RN license and AHA BLS required - If BSN: ≥2 years clinical experience; if ADN: ≥10 years hospital nursing or ≥5 years if enrolled in RN→BSN - 2 years teaching experience preferred; specialty certifications (ACLS/PALS/NRP/TNCC/ENPC) preferred

Find your calling at Mercy! Serves to support orientation, competency programs, in-service education, continuing education, academic partnerships, career development and role transition at the Unit level for Mercy coworkers. Position Details:

Additional Job Description

Mercy South

10010 Kennerly Road

St. Louis, MO 63128

Full Time - 40 hours/week

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver onboarding and competency programs using evidence-based practices.

• Create orientation and ongoing education plans for licensed and unlicensed staff.

• Foster a positive learning environment and utilize diverse teaching strategies (simulation, mock events, case scenarios).

• Partner with leadership and academic institutions to support education initiatives.

• Serve as mentor, resource, and role model promoting excellence and safety.

• Maintain proficiency in unit-specific skills, EMR systems, and technology tools.

• Ensure compliance with Mercy policies and assist with drills and education on knowledge gaps.

Education

• If Bachelor's degree has been attained, 2 years' clinical experience is required. If Associate's degree is the highest level of degree attained, 10 years hospital nursing experience or 5 years' hospital nursing experience if active enrollment in a RN to BSN program.

• Current appropriate state license if required in discipline.

• AHA BLS provider.

Other Requirements

• Demonstrates clinical knowledge related to evidence-based practice with the credibility to positively influence the delivery of patient care.

• Proven ability to organize and multitask to meet project deadlines.

• Computer skills in Microsoft Office applications. Knowledge of audiovisual equipment is an advantage.

• Knowledge of equipment/technology used in delivery of patient care.

Preferred

• Certified or progress toward certification in a specialty related to responsibilities (if available in discipline) preferred.

• 2 years teaching experience.

• Additional life support certifications as required by specialty (ACLS, PALS, NRP, STABLE, TNCC and/or ENPC).

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.