Clinical Educator Nursing (RN) Behavioral Health

Inova Health System•Alexandria, VA
•$100,443 - $163,722•Hybrid

About The Position

Inova Mount Vernon Hospital is looking for an RN Clinical Educator Nursing to work with the Behavioral Health units. Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation. This hybrid role integrates the responsibilities of a Clinical Educator and Clinical Mentor, delivering formal education, competency development, coaching, and individualized professional guidance to support clinician onboarding, foster evidence-based practice, promote ongoing professional growth, and advance excellence in patient care delivery.

Requirements

  • Master’s Degree or BSN and enrolled in Master’s program upon start. If RN has a BSN and enrolled in Master’s program, RN must meet with their Nurse Leader within 3 months to conduct the following: 1. Provide a written plan with anticipated Masters completion date 2. Submit a review of transcripts from the school indicating the required pre-requisites and timeline for taking the courses 3. Complete Masters within 3 years of start date.
  • 2 years of progressive experience in nursing in designated specialty; 3 months of experience serving as preceptor
  • BLS from the American Heart Association; Licensed or eligible for licensure in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Registered Nurse or an active multi-state RN License.

Nice To Haves

  • Master’s Degree is preferred but not required
  • Inpatient Behavioral Health in Acute Care RN experience.

Responsibilities

  • Utilizes system strategies and tools to assess the competency of new nursing staff members while focusing on quality of care and patient safety goals.
  • Integrates theoretical knowledge, evidence-based principles and clinical nursing expertise into educational experiences for both new and experienced team members.
  • Prepares annual self-development plans, sets professional goals and seek opportunities for achieving them.
  • Contributes to quality and safety initiatives across the organization.

Benefits

  • medical, dental and vision coverage
  • a robust team member wellness program
  • Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.
  • up to $5,250 per year in education assistance
  • up to $10,000 for student loans.
  • offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
  • paid time off
  • paid parental leave
  • flexible work schedules.
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