Advanced Clinical Nurse Educator - Mercy South
Company: Mercy
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: March 6, 2026
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Job Description:
Find your calling at Mercy! Responsible for implementing, in
coordination with Nursing Leadership and Talent Development
Optimization (TDO), programs aimed at improving competencies and
increasing awareness of nursing trends. In conjunction with Nurse
Managers, TDO, Physician leaders, and administration, develops and
monitors QI programs for the Nursing Divisions, and all other
Ancillary Departments. Coordinates clinical education at the unit
and overall division level. Serves as a clinical consultant and a
role model by planning and coordinating patient care in area of
specialty practice. Acts as a consultant to the bedside nurse
regarding specialty patient situations, directing the nurse in the
appropriate direction and providing the necessary education.
Including but not limited to IV therapy, wound therapy and care of
the complex patient. As a resource person for the Hospital,
consults with physicians, consumers, community and other health
care disciplines. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner
consistent with our mission, values and Mercy Service Standards.
Position Details: Mercy South 10010 Kennerly Rd St. Louis, MO 63128
Full Time - 40 hours/week Responsibilities - Coordinates equipment
safety checks - Complies with patients rights/regulations and
serves as a coach/mentor for others - Collaborates with special
services supervisors and other hospital personnel to conduct annual
drills: fire safety, disaster, code blue and malignant
hyperthermia. - Evaluates practice and effectively implements
change as a result of Quality Improvement (QI) studies or research.
- Acts a consultant to the staff nurse in caring for complex
clinical patients and directs the nurse to the appropriate
resource/education. - Organizes and participates in educational
programs for individuals, staff and community - Communicates
effectively with Nursing Leadership and TDO for collaborative
program development. - Coordinates and assists in evaluation of new
products, supplies, equipment, policies, procedures and standards.
Requirements Education: BSN required. Licensure: Must have a
current RN temporary permit/RN license in the State of Missouri.
Experience: Requires three - five years of experience in inpatient
nursing. Other: The person must be able to function well with a
high degree of independence and initiative and possess an in-depth
knowledge of clinical nursing. Must have excellent communication
and interpersonal skills. Because of the changing needs of the
department/institution, the appropriate percent of time devoted to
the duties of the clinician, educator, researcher and consultant as
outlined in duties and responsibilities may be contracted
differently for certain Preferred Education: MSN preferred.
Preferred Experience: Prefer minimum of 1 year experience in prior
nursing leadership or education. Preferred Certifications: Prefer
specialty certification in nursing. Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy
offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision
coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement
plans for team members working 32 hours per pay period. Join a
caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy,
you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation,
technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.
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