Registered Nurse/Clinical Educator, Operating Room - Full Time Days

Registered Nurse (RN) – Clinical Educator, Operating Room

Valley Presbyterian Hospital

Lead OR Education & Elevate Clinical Practice

At Valley Presbyterian Hospital, we are committed to advancing clinical excellence through education and innovation. We’re seeking an experienced Registered Nurse – Clinical Educator (Operating Room) to lead staff development, drive competency, and enhance patient outcomes across perioperative services.

What You’ll Do

• Assess, develop, and manage clinical competencies for OR nursing and support staff
• Design and deliver education programs aligned with best practices and organizational goals
• Serve as a clinical expert and resource for perioperative staff
• Support orientation, onboarding, and ongoing development of new hires and nurse residents
• Partner with leadership to evaluate staff performance and learning needs
• Drive quality improvement initiatives and incorporate data into education strategies
• Promote adherence to clinical standards, policies, and regulatory requirements
• Support patient care delivery through education, coaching, and mentorship
• Participate in research and performance improvement efforts
• Serve as a role model in clinical practice, professionalism, and patient advocacy

What You Bring

• 3+ years of acute care experience in Operating Room or perioperative services
• Strong background in clinical education, training, or staff development
• Advanced clinical knowledge and ability to mentor and influence staff
• Experience with quality improvement and performance initiatives
• Strong communication, leadership, and facilitation skills

Requirements

• Current California RN license
• BSN required; Master’s degree preferred
• AHA BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications
• Ability to obtain LA City Fire Card within 30 days

Preferred

• ANCC certification in specialty area

Why VPH

• High-impact leadership role in clinical education
• Opportunity to shape OR practice and staff development
• Mission-driven healthcare organization
• Collaborative and innovative clinical environment

Apply today to lead education and clinical excellence in the Operating Room at VPH.