# Nurse - Unit Based Clinical Nurse Educator

Hiring organization: [Veterans Health Administration](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/veterans-health-administration)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/8037c346-2b88-40f1-8a41-4814ff6a1576

Listed on Veterans Health Administration's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Mid
- Location: Temple, TX
- Salary: 79295 – 139966 USD per year

## Summary

This role splits nursing time between direct patient care and unit-based clinical education, mentoring staff through competency development and learning plans while supporting a facility-wide shift toward holistic, whole-health approaches. It suits experienced nurses who want to teach, coach colleagues, and drive quality improvement without leaving bedside practice entirely.

_Our summary, not Veterans Health Administration's wording._

## Skills named

Quality Improvement

## Required

- Current, full, active, and unrestricted nursing license from a U.S. state or territory
- Graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing (ADN, BSN, or MSN from ACEN or CCNE accredited program)
- English language proficiency in basic written and spoken communication
- Nursing education or experience meeting the grade-level dimension requirements for the assigned Nurse grade

## Nice to have

- Belt/Systems Redesign training or certification
- SNT/GNT/RNTTP completion within the last 5 years
- Professional governance participation
- Preceptor or Charge Nurse experience or training
- Evidence-based practice training (experience and training combination acceptable)
- More than 2 years of nursing education background

Apply on Veterans Health Administration's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/890294000