Nursing Education Specialist - Surgical Services - NES

Mayo ClinicPhoenix, AZ
$96,179 - $144,331

About The Position

Mayo Clinic is seeking a Nursing Education Specialist for Surgical Services. This role is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating educational activities for the Department of Nursing staff. These activities include orientation, continuing education, and competency programs. The specialist will act as a learning facilitator, change agent, mentor, leader, champion for scientific inquiry, advocate for Nursing Professional Development, and a partner for practice transitions. This position is eligible for TN sponsorship.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing and a Master's Degree in Nursing or a nursing healthcare/education related degree required. Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) is accepted when it is accompanied with a Master's Degree in Nursing.
  • Minimum of three years of nursing practice experience.
  • OR, Surgical Services, or Procedural experience required.
  • Current RN license by applicable State requirements.
  • Additional state licensure(s) and/or specialty certification/training as required by the work area.

Nice To Haves

  • Master's in Nursing preferred.
  • Progressive or high acuity care experience preferred.
  • Education focus in Master's in Nursing program preferred.
  • Experience in educational programming.
  • Demonstrated teaching skills.
  • AORN certification preferred.
  • Certification in nursing professional development is preferred.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) competency is highly recommended.
  • Will consider applicants meeting all other qualifications who commit to degree completion within six months from application date.

Responsibilities

  • Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate educational activities through a systems model for Department of Nursing staff.
  • Provide orientation for new staff.
  • Develop and implement continuing education programs.
  • Manage competency programs.
  • Serve as a learning facilitator, change agent, mentor, leader, and champion for scientific inquiry.
  • Advocate for the Nursing Professional Development specialty.
  • Partner for practice transitions.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive benefit plans
  • Continuing education and advancement opportunities
  • Medical: Multiple plan options.
  • Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
  • Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
  • Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
  • Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
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