RN Clinical Educator
- BLS
- ACLS
- BSN
How this pay compares
This posting states $39.12–$60.64 an hour. Open nurse educator jobs in Illinois post a median of $50.35 an hour, the middle half $45.65–$51.38, across 21 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Nurse educators employed in Illinois earn a median of $46.15 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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RN Clinical Educator
Job Description
Clinical Instructors provide clinical training, education, and develops performance-based learning experiences that support SBL nursing departments. Identifies and provides training solutions to identified performance issues. Measures achievement of learning objectives and provides support, as needed or requested.
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm
Pay based on experience starting at $39.12
Responsibilities
Collaboration with Quality Management and Clinical Director – RN as assigned., Consults and collaborates with other Clinical Educators, Office Assistant Educator, Registration Educator, nurses and other disciplines to assure appropriate clinical staff education and follow-up., Develops and coordinates clinical education and competency evaluations for patient care personnel in the assigned division. Validates competency for staff upon hire and annually thereafter., Establishes stability and reduces variance in operations and procedures related to clinical quality. Promotes and utilizes Quality Improvement principles and methods to achieve high quality care and services., Evaluation - Evaluates progress toward attainment of goals and outcomes. Reports data and outcomes to others as appropriate., Implementation - Implements care or work plan in alignment with the plan and approved safety, infection control,and department/organization standards., Knowledge - In collaboration with leaders, actively pursues required knowledge and skills through orientation activities specific to the position, reading current literature and seeking new learning opportunities., Planning - Develops a plan that prescribes strategies to attain expected, measurable outcomes., Relationships - Establishes effective working relationships with peers, physicians, and other members of the health care / work team. Identifies and confers with appropriate resources regarding patient / work decisions., Responds to appropriate requests and initiatives from Administration, other Directors and Managers, physicians, and staff to improve and/or expand clinical services., Responsible for the development, implementation and evaluation of departmental policies, procedures, protocols and standards to maintain high clinical quality., Teaching - Employs teaching strategies to promote health and a safe environment.
Requirements
BSN (Required), MSNACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support (within 90 Days of hire) - Sarah Bush Lincoln, BLS or CPR certification (within 90 days of hire) - Sarah Bush Lincoln, RN-Registered Nurse - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Compensation
Estimated Compensation Range
$39.12 - $60.64
Pay based on experience
From Sarah Bush Lincoln's job posting, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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