
location_on605, Pauline Avenue, Deerfield Heights, City of Utica, Town of Deerfield, Oneida County, New York, 13502, United States
Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) is dedicated to enhancing the quality of patient care and community health in Upstate New York. We foster a supportive environment that emphasizes teamwork, respect, and employee welfare. Our mission is to shape the next generation of nursing practice through a culture of lifelong learning and evidence-based practice.
As a Nurse Educator within our Healthcare & Medical Services department, you will serve as a vital bridge between clinical expertise and professional development. This role exists to ensure that our nursing staff and interprofessional teams are equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary to deliver safe, high-quality care. You will use your passion for teaching to design, implement, and evaluate educational programs that align with current standards, regulatory requirements, and organizational policies.
In this dynamic hospital setting, you will collaborate closely with nurse leaders, physicians, and team members to assess learning needs and develop evidence-based curricula. Your day will involve leading skills labs, facilitating simulation exercises, and mentoring staff in critical thinking and professional practice. Beyond the classroom, you will analyze quality and safety data to identify opportunities for improvement, translating best practices into everyday patient care. You will also serve as a key resource for clinical policy development, ensuring that educational activities support our strategic initiatives and accreditation standards.
This position is ideal for an experienced Registered Nurse who thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys coaching others. By joining MVHS, you will have the opportunity to participate in committees, engage in research and quality projects, and access ongoing professional development resources. You will make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes while enjoying opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
The Nurse Educator primarily works on-site within the hospital environment. However, the role offers flexibility to support hybrid learning models and occasional remote preparation of educational materials.
Mohawk Valley Health System is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We value the unique perspectives of all team members and foster a culture where every employee can thrive.
Work model: On-site
605, Pauline Avenue, Deerfield Heights, City of Utica, Town of Deerfield, Oneida County, New York, 13502, United States
City of Utica, New York
Master's degree in Nursing or Nursing Education (or actively in progress). Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification (depending on specialty). Certified Nurse Educator (CNE) or eligibility/preparedness to obtain. Specialty nursing certification (e.g., Med-Surg, Critical Care, or related field).