Nurse Educator
Listed compensation
$73.32 /Hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
Are you a determined Registered Nurse consistently providing outstanding, compassionate patient care? Do you build relationship of trust and advocacy with your patients and their loved ones? Do you thrive in a progressive, team-oriented environment?
Then you have what it takes to be a Mercy Hospital Nurse. You are at the heart of health.
Job Details
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the below:
Serves as a consultant/resource to nursing staff in interpreting policy/procedure standards and evidence-based practices of nursing care.
Clinical oversight and safe development of the new hires and assist with the transition of the newly licensed graduates into nursing practice.
- Meets regularly with orientees and preceptors.
- Confers with Director of Nursing Education regarding the competency of new hires.
- Provides teaching instructions to staff members while assessing and evaluating staff competency.
- Participates in the planning and analysis of educational programs based on evidence- based standards and guidelines to meet the needs of nursing staff members.
- Collaborates with the health care team to provide safe and high quality patient care
Requirments
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (BSN). Masters in Nursing preferred (APRN- Nurse Practitioner or Nurse Educator).
- NYS RN License required.
- Excellent communication skills- verbal and written.
- Ability to relate effectively to patients, families, and staff.
- Demonstrates and promotes service excellence at all times.
- Current ACLS and BLS required.
Salary Range
USD $55.46 - USD $73.32 /Hr.
This range serves as a good faith estimate and actual pay will encompass a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. The salary range or rate listed does not include any bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits.
At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, Catholic Health offers generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.
Key Responsibilities
The Nurse Educator provides clinical oversight and training for new hires while serving as a consultant for nursing staff on evidence-based practices. They collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure high-quality patient care and analyze educational programs to meet staff development needs.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and a valid NYS RN license, with a Master's degree in Nursing preferred. Current ACLS and BLS certifications are required, along with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Nursing Education — Registered Nurse Career Context
Of the 43 active Nursing Education listings this role was benchmarked against, 23% are remote, 56% have no call, 77% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$133k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $123k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$123k in purchasing power | New York index 107.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Nursing Education RN listings in New York | 15 active | 129 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 23% remote · 56% no call · 77% no weekends43 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | New York registered nurse listings (all specialties): 10% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 4% offer loan repayment242 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Nursing Education RN listings | 77 in the last 30 days | 61 the 30 days before (+26%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Nursing Education RN pay trend | −3.1% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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