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CNE/Clinical Nurse Educator, Emergency Department, Harborview

University of Washington•Seattle, WA
•$140,004 - $183,000

About The Position

Harborview Medical Center is hiring an Emergency Department Clinical Nurse Educator to join its Professional Development and Nursing Excellence Department and Emergency Services team. The role advances nursing practice, staff development, and patient safety through clinical education, competency development, evidence-based practice, and quality improvement. The educator partners with nursing leadership and interdisciplinary teams to strengthen clinical competency, support professional growth, and promote safe, high-quality care in the Emergency Department. Harborview is a mission-driven safety-net hospital, a Level I Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center, and a University of Washington academic medical center. Its Magnet designation reflects a commitment to nursing excellence, professional development, and high-quality care. The educator will support nurse development and promote safe, equitable, evidence-based care for the community. This is a regular, 100% FTE position on the day shift, with flexibility to support educational needs across shifts. The annual pay range is $140,004 to $183,000. Relocation is available. Harborview Medical Center is owned by King County and operated by UW Medicine; it serves patients across the Pacific Northwest, including vulnerable residents of King County.

Requirements

  • Have or obtain a Registered Nurse (RN) license in Washington State or MSL.
  • Five or more years of clinical nursing experience in emergency nursing, critical care, or another relevant specialty.
  • Two or more years of clinical leadership experience, such as clinical education, charge nursing, precepting, quality improvement, nursing management, clinical nursing specialist practice, or a similar role.
  • Demonstrated ability to assess educational and clinical practice needs, identify performance gaps, and implement sustainable improvements.
  • Strong communication, facilitation, organizational, and relationship-building skills.
  • Ability to adapt to changing operational priorities and adjust scheduling to support staff education across shifts as needed.
  • Equivalent education or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except where legal requirements, such as a license, certification, or registration, apply.

Responsibilities

  • Assess staff learning needs and clinical practice gaps in collaboration with nursing leadership and interdisciplinary teams.
  • Develop, deliver, and evaluate onboarding, new graduate education, competency assessments, and ongoing staff development using simulation, classroom instruction, just-in-time training, and bedside coaching.
  • Advance evidence-based practice by developing and updating nursing policies, clinical guidelines, and educational resources.
  • Support new technologies, clinical standards, and organizational initiatives.
  • Identify patient safety and quality improvement opportunities using clinical outcomes, safety events, and performance data.
  • Collaborate on improvement initiatives, root cause analyses, and regulatory and accreditation readiness.
  • Evaluate educational effectiveness and sustain improvements in clinical practice, staff competency, and patient outcomes.
  • Partner with nursing leadership and interdisciplinary teams to strengthen clinical competency, support professional growth, and promote safe, high-quality care.
  • Contribute to a culture of learning, professional growth, and continuous improvement across Emergency Services and the hospital.

Benefits

  • Relocation available
  • Benefits information is available through the University of Washington staff benefits website.

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