CareerPlan

Nurse Education Safety Specialist [Acute Care Clinical Decision Unit], 24 Hours Days, University Campus

Worcester, MA University Campus, USFull-time$101k–$182k2026-10-19 → 2026-11-11
Based in United States

Core

Develops and implements educational programs, assesses clinical needs, and ensures patient safety and quality of care for nursing staff in acute care units.

Role type

Senior Nursing Education and Safety Specialist

Builds

Nursing education programs, safety protocols, and clinical practice standards

Domain

Healthcare / Acute Care Nursing

Required skills

Nursing education curriculum design, clinical practice assessment, patient safety analysis, regulatory compliance, staff coaching, quality improvement methodologies, policy development, interdisciplinary collaboration

Preferred skills

Master's degree in Nursing or Education, advanced clinical expertise, leadership experience

Technologies

Learning management systems, safety reporting tools, clinical documentation systems

Responsibilities

Design and evaluate orientation and continuing education programs for nursing staff, conduct educational needs assessments, promote a culture of safety and zero-harm principles, coordinate team huddles for patient progression and discharge planning, serve as faculty for nursing programs, report and investigate serious safety events, develop precepting skills for new nurses, collaborate on strategic planning for nursing standards and practices