Clinical Educator, Patient Care Associate Program

Stepful • New York, NY

1d • $40 - $50 • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Clinical Educator to teach Stepful's Patient Care Associate cohort at our hospital partner site in Manhattan, NY. This role has two core responsibilities:

Facilitating hands-on learning in a simulation lab using simulation equipment and following Stepful's established curriculum
Supporting students through their clinical rotations at our hospital partner site
In the simulation lab, the Clinical Educator delivers structured skills training based on Stepful's curriculum, guiding students through the hands-on competencies required for the Patient Care Associate role. In clinical rotations, they integrate seamlessly into a live healthcare environment, coordinating with hospital staff, navigating site-specific protocols, and facilitating student rotations to ensure every student is clinically ready to enter the workforce.

This is a 1099 contract role that requires in-person instruction at our hospital and training center partner location, so candidates must be local to the location site (Manhattan, NY) or willing to travel for the duration of the course.

Requirements

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in a patient care role (e.g., PCT, CNA, CMA, LPN, RN)
• 2+ years of experience precepting or leading clinical education in a patient care setting (e.g., a hospital setting, medical clinic, or nursing or behavioral home setting)
• E.g., Experience facilitating clinical rotations for students at a hospital or clinical site, coordinating with site staff, following site-specific protocols, and managing students within a live care environment
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Available for the following: June 1 - July 17: Available ~5 hours/week for onboarding, including in-person visits at our partner hospital site in Manhattan July 18 - August 21: In-person simulation labs and clinical rotations: Saturday through Tuesday 7:00 am - 2:00 pm ET Virtual work: 5 hours/week (e.g., for grading, meetings)
• Current BLS certification

Nice To Haves

• You have nursing experience (associate’s degree or higher; current and active clinical credential)
• You have experience working with students or colleagues from varied socioeconomic, racial, and cultural backgrounds

Responsibilities

• Teach and facilitate skills labs for Stepful's Patient Care Associate cohort. Demonstrate proper patient care techniques, provide live step-by-step instruction, and supervise student practice.
• Assess student competency and provide feedback and remediation as needed. Ensure that students achieve mastery of foundational patient care skills before advancing through clinical rotations.
• Coordinate with hospital preceptors and site staff to align student clinical rotations with program goals and navigate site-specific protocols.
• Document student progress and report on clinical outcomes.
• Represent Stepful on-site with our hospital and training center partner, supporting a positive experience for students and clinical staff alike.

What This Job Offers

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