Nurse Educator
Job Summary
The Nurse Educator is responsible for the continuing education, training, and development of nursing staff within a public healthcare institution. This role involves clinical induction, career coaching, and the maintenance of clinical standards and SOPs. The position operates on a standard office-hour schedule, Monday through Friday.
Responsibilities
- Manage nursing staff continuing education and training
- Oversee clinical induction and professional growth
- Collaborate with Nurse Managers and Clinicians
- Update SOPs and clinical competency checklists
- Provide career counselling and coaching
Required Skills
- Diploma or Degree in Nursing
- Post-basic Specialty Certificate in Nursing Education
- 5+ years as Senior Staff Nurse or Clinical Instructor
- Registered Nurse (Singapore Nursing Board)
Job Details
Job Description:
- Assess, identify, implement, coordinate and evaluate departmental nursing staffs’ continuing education, training and development plans to ensure provision of competent and quality patient care.
- Responsible for nursing staff induction, clinical education / training, in-service education, personal and professional growth.
- Collaborate with the nurse Managers/Clinicians and other health professionals on relevant staff development and in-service education.
- Assist in the preparation, review and updating of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Work Instructions (WIs) and clinical competency checklists for the department.
- Provides career counselling/coaching for all levels of nursing staffs’ professional development.
Requirement:
- Diploma or Degree in Nursing
- Post-basic Specialty Certificate in Nursing Education or equivalent
- Minimum 5 years of relevant working experience as a Senior Staff Nurse or Clinical Instructor
- Registered Nurse with Singapore Nursing Board