Registered Nurse Operating Room Educator

Job description

Job Title: Registered Nurse Operating Room (OR) Educator Position Summary: The RN OR Educator at IU North supports the development, implementation, and evaluation of educational programs focused on perioperative nursing, emergency response, and surgical best practices. This role collaborates with OR leadership and Nursing Professional Development staff to foster continuous learning, clinical excellence, and regulatory compliance. The educator serves as a resource for new hire orientation, staff development, and special projects aimed at enhancing OR safety and performance. Schedule: Monday - Friday, Day Shift Key Responsibilities: Develop, implement, and evaluate evidence-based perioperative educational curricula. Support operational activities in partnership with OR managers, NPDs, and leadership. Facilitate a positive learning environment through coaching, mentorship, and 1:1 support for staff, including new hires and struggling team members. Coordinate and administer the Association of Perioperative Registered Nurses (AORN) Perioperative 101 program, providing a foundational orientation for new OR nurses and non-nursing staff. Assist in maintaining regulatory compliance and supp...