RN Clinical Educator - LTC
Location: Sitka, AK
Start Date: 01-27-2026
End Date: 02-03-2026
Contract Type: Perm
Shift Type: Days, Full Time (specific start/end times not provided)
Hours per Week: 40
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Partner with the CNA clinical educator to design and deliver high-quality onboarding and preceptorship experiences
- Select and implement curriculum for training programs that meet consortium standards
- Standardize and streamline the clinical competency program to ensure consistency and compliance
- Collaborate with clinical leaders to develop training programs that improve patient care and support staff growth
- Coordinate student clinical experiences with UAA and UAS and support their learning on site
- Use evidence-based research to improve professional development activities and patient outcomes
- Evaluate educational activities comprehensively and refine programs based on outcomes
- Promote organizational standards and ensure educational work aligns with mission and accreditation requirements
- Provide hands-on skills fairs and in-person teaching to reinforce clinical competency
- Support team projects with the clinical education department and serve as a liaison for education initiatives
Qualifications
- BSN from an accredited school of nursing (required)
- Current, full, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in Alaska or another U.S. state (Direct hire candidates must have applied for Alaska licensure before start)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for providers required
- BLS Instructor certification preferred (or must be obtained within 1 year of hire)
- Clinical Competency Assessment completion required within 3 months of hire and maintained thereafter
- Minimum 5 years of professional nursing experience, including at least 2 years in long-term care
- Minimum 2 years of clinical instructor/educator experience (one year may be substituted with supervisory experience)
- Ability to travel approximately 30% of the time by jet, small aircraft, and ferry
- Ability to perform physical duties of the role, including occasional lifting up to 50 lbs
Education
- BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing) from an accredited school of nursing
Knowledge & Skills
- Curriculum development and curriculum selection for adult learners
- Adult learning principles and effective training delivery
- Clinical competency program implementation and evaluation
- Evidence-based practice to inform education and clinical improvements
- Strong oral and written communication and collaboration skills
- Familiarity with TEAMS, Workday, SharePoint, PowerPoint, Smartsheet, and eLearning tools like Articulate and Canva
- Experience with in-person teaching, skills fairs, preceptorship coordination, and competency compliance
- Policy and accreditation compliance and the ability to align education with organizational standards
- Leadership and mentoring skills to support staff development and retention
Benefits
- Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- Retirement plan to help you plan for the future
- Paid time off to recharge and maintain work-life balance
- Paid parental leave to support growing families
- Life insurance and long & short-term disability for peace of mind
- Licensure assistance and support to help you meet state requirements
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
- A collaborative, supportive team that values your growth and contributions
- Flexible work that includes meaningful travel between sites (about 30%)
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a RN Clinical Educator - LTC? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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