Education:
Graduate from an accredited school of nursing
BSN Required or have plan to obtain within 2 years
Master’s Degree Preferred
Work Experience:
Three (3) years clinical nursing experience required *Five (5) years or more preferred
Minimum of 1 year nursing education experience required *Three (3) or more preferred
Licenses and Certifications:
Current license to practice nursing in the states of KY or WV depending on state of residency.
Professional Certification Required or plan to obtain within 2 years of employment.
BLS required upon hire.
ACLS required within 6 months of employment.
PALS required within 6 months of employment.
TNCC required within 1 year.
De-escalation training (ARH adopted) required within 6 months.
Designated Instructor Certification Requirements
BLS Instructor designation with minimal requirement of teaching two courses annually.
ACLS Instructor designation with minimal requirement of teaching two courses annually.
PALS Instructor designation with minimal requirement of teaching two courses annually.
De-Escalation Instructor designation with minimal requirement of teaching two courses annually.
TNCC Instructor designation with minimal requirement of teaching two courses annually.
Other Instructor designations as needed with minimal requirement of teaching two courses annually.
To facilitate the professional competence and confidence of the Clinical Nurse Educator, the AVP of Nursing Education and Professional Practice may assign mandatory professional development activities, workshops and educational offerings."