RN Supervisor - Clinical Education

Overview

The Supervisor of Clinical Education is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of clinical education, ensuring that all activities comply with regulatory requirements for ongoing education and annual training. This role leads the clinical education team to achieve high levels of productivity, effectiveness, engagement, and accomplishment. Working collaboratively with the Manager and Director, the supervisor helps shape and implement strategies for continuous clinical learning, including the development and rollout of new training and communication methods. The supervisor supports the team in fulfilling departmental needs such as: Orientation and onboarding, Competency management, Education delivery, Role development, Building collaborative partnerships, Advancing research, evidence-based practice, and quality improvement. By designing and executing meaningful strategies to enhance competence and build skills, the supervisor contributes to excellence in clinical practice. They work closely with stakeholders across the organization to ensure that clinical training initiatives align with departmental needs and support Carle Health's vision of providing top-tier care. In this position, the supervisor applies effective adult learning principles to engage and support clinical learners throughout the Carle Health system.

Qualifications

Certifications: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within 3 months - American Heart Association (AHA); Nursing Professional Development Certification (NPD-BC) within 2 years - American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC); Licensed Registered Professional Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR); Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days - American Heart Association (AHA), Education: Bachelor's Degree: Nursing, Work Experience: Nurse Professional Development; Clinical bedside

Responsibilities

Applies systems thinking and supports change management by coordinating and delivering orientation, education, and learning opportunities for clinical staff. Acts as a change agent by guiding team members and peers in understanding the importance and impact of process changes, especially those involving new technologies. Fosters trusting, collaborative relationships with staff, peers, educators, and administration to strengthen clinical team functions. Contributes to achieving targeted outcomes and metrics by actively participating in team efforts and supporting departmental goals. Provides day-to-day oversight of onboarding programs to ensure clinical roles are supported and prepared for success. Coordinates and supports Patient Care Orientation ensuring consistency and quality. Supports the implementation and ongoing improvement of didactic education and professional development programs, ensuring they remain current and aligned with organizational needs. Assists clinical educators in developing, implementing, and evaluating evidence-based pathways and clinical guidelines to promote consistent, high-quality, and cost-effective care. Helps ensure compliance with regulatory requirements by supporting education offerings and competency assessments. Provides input for the departmental budget and helps manage resources within established guidelines. Regularly follows up with staff to monitor progress toward desired outcomes and provides coaching as needed. Demonstrates leadership presence by participating in team meetings, facilitating discussions, and supporting team engagement.

Addresses conflicts and disagreements constructively, seeking positive resolutions. Ensures that the patient perspective is considered in decision-making processes. Engages educators in shared decision-making by facilitating shared governance committees for education/professional development. Supports infrastructure for shared decision-making. Creates an environment that facilitates the team to initiate actions that produce results. Creates an environment in which others are setting expectations and holding each other accountable. Demonstrates the values and standards of behavior as well as adherence to policies and procedures and safety guidelines. Demonstrates ability to meet business needs of department. Practices and reflects knowledge of HIPAA, DNV, OSHA, and other federal/state regulatory agencies guiding healthcare. Is knowledgeable of hospital and department compliance requirements for federally funded healthcare programs (e.g. Medicare and Medicaid) regarding fraud, waste and abuse. Brings any questions or concerns regarding compliance to the immediate attention of hospital administration.

About Us

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Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. At Carle Health, we're committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued, respected and empowered, where passion and purpose come together to positively impact the lives of our patients and our communities. Find it all at Carle Health.

Our nearly 17,000 team members and providers work together to support patient care across central and southeastern Illinois. We’ve grown to include eight, award-winning hospitals and a multispecialty provider group with more than 1,500 doctors and advanced practice providers. We’re developing the next generation of providers and healthcare professionals through Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world’s first engineering-based medical school, and Methodist College. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center hold Magnet® designations, the nation’s highest honor for nursing care.

We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. | For more information: human.resources@carle.com.

Compensation And Benefits

The compensation range for this position is $43.71per hour - $75.18per hour. This represents a good faith minimum and maximum range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health. The actual compensation offered a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s experience, qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts worked and compensation model. Carle Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for team members and providers. To learn more visit careers.carlehealth.org/benefits.