Inpatient Nurse Educator-OB

Job Summary:

Provides clinical education and training for inpatient nursing teams within Cherokee Nation Health Services. Ensures staff competency in acute care procedures, patient safety standards, and evidence-based practices for hospital-based care.

Job Duties:

• Designs and delivers training programs for inpatient nursing staff, including orientation, annual competencies, and specialty skill development.
• Educates staff on acute care protocols, medication administration, and emergency response procedures.
• Collaborates with inpatient leadership to assess training needs and implement targeted education plans.
• Supports initiatives related to patient safety, infection control, and regulatory compliance.
• Provides bedside teaching and mentorship to reinforce clinical skills and best practices.
• Maintains documentation of all training activities and ensure compliance with HR and accreditation standards.
• Acts as a resource for inpatient staff regarding clinical guidelines and evidence-based care.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Self-direction.
• Ability to foster teamwork.

• Must possess or obtain Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) within orientation period and maintain

throughout employment. AHA Instructor preferred.

• Must possess or obtain Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) Fetal

Monitoring Class – within 12 months of hire OR proof of completion within the last two years and
maintain throughout employment. A WHONN Instructor preferred.

• Possession of Sugar, Temperature, Airway, Blood Pressure, Lab Work, and Emotional Support (STABLE)

preferred. STABLE Instructor preferred.