Moffitt Cancer Center is internationally recognized for our focus on personalized cancer care and translational research. The mission of Moffitt is clear, focused, and fully stated in nine words, "To contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer." With a tradition of excellence that began with the first patient admission in 1986, dedicated Moffitt physicians, scientists, and staff members have remained committed to excellence in an atmosphere characterized by kindness, caring, and hope.

Position Highlights:

The Nursing Educator embodies the vision, mission and philosophy of Moffitt nursing and is committed to and accountable for modeling the concepts of Duffy's Quality Caring Model/Caring Factors. These frameworks of care include: collaboration and mutual problem solving, dignity and human respect, encouraging manner, attentive reassurance, appreciation of unique meaning, healing environment, basic human needs, information sharing, caring for self, and affiliation needs.

The Nursing Educator seeks innovative ways to achieve educational goals for nursing and Nursing Professional Development. This position seeks and integrates current knowledge of oncology nursing and principles of adult learning into education. The Nursing Educator utilizes systematic educational planning principles, solid instructional design methods, and emerging technologies for the creation of relevant programs, materials, methods, and media to communicate information and implements monitoring and assessment measures to determine effectiveness. This individual designs high quality education programs and materials for diverse audiences with the ultimate goal of improving patient outcomes and facilitating nursing professional development across practice settings.

Under the direction of the Nursing Professional Development Director and Manager of Nursing Professional Development, this role will provide orientation and education for all levels of nursing staff across settings.

The Ideal Candidate

·Knowledge and experience in developing presentation, topics of nursing process and nursing educational needs

·Previous teaching and / or education experience is highly preferred.

 Responsibilities:

1.       Plans and implements educational plans, activities or programs to meet identified learning needs, utilizing adult education principles

Ensures effective and efficient coordination of education programs and materials

2.       Utilizes appropriate evaluation systems to determine effectiveness of nursing and other professional practice

3.       Collaborates with department leadership and team members to identify learning needs and competency gaps

Credentials and Qualifications:

·Bachelors in Nursing is required, Masters is preferred.

·State of Florida Nursing license is required, 

·3 or more years of acute care or oncology nursing experience is required

·BLS instructor certification is preferred

Equal Employment Opportunity

Moffitt Cancer Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or protected veteran or disabled status. We seek candidates whose skills, and personal and professional experience, have prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellenc