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Surgical Services Staff Development & Education Program Coordinator

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Before you apply
SalaryNo pay range posted
LocationSanta Barbara, CA, United States
Work modeon-site
SeniorityMid
Experience3+ yrs
Company size1,001–5,000 people
First seenOct 18, 2026 · 2w ago
Verified live2d ago
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At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
Current CA RN License
Clinical Operating Room Registered Nurse Expert
Demonstrated teaching and program development skills
Knowledge of supervisory practices, techniques, and methods for staff development
Three (3) years of clinical/teaching/leadership experience in the operating room
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
CNOR
1 year experience as Surgical Services Educator
About the role
The Surgical Services Staff Development & Education Program Coordinator supports the standards, mission, goals, and objectives of Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Surgical Services. Is responsible for developing, coordinating, and evaluating the following programs: Surgical Services orientation, staff development, and patient/family education. Assumes a leadership role and is a resource for others on current educational theory, professional development, and evidence-based practice. Assures that staff educational programs promote and support professional development and those patient/family educational programs promote and support hospital and community health education activities. Leads and teaches others, and through positive communication skills, actively supports a collaborative environment in promoting health, wellness, and education for positive patient outcomes.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education
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Minimum: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
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Preferred: Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
Certifications, Licenses, Registrations
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Minimum: Current CA RN License
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Preferred: CNOR
Technical Requirements
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Minimum: Clinical Operating Room Registered Nurse Expert. Demonstrated teaching and program development skills. Knowledge of supervisory practices, techniques, and methods for staff development.
Years of Experience
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Minimum: Three (3) years of clinical/teaching/leadership experience in the operating room.
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Preferred: 1 year experience as Surgical Services Educator
About the company
Cottage Health is a leading acute care hospital system, located on the central coast of California, widely known for our superior patient care, innovation, medical research and education. Our health system operates primarily in Santa Barbara, CA, since 1888, and consists of three acute care hospitals, a Rehabilitation Hospital, multiple clinics and a multi-site Urgent Care system. Our mission is to serve the central coast communities with excellence, integrity, and compassion. Every day we touch thousands of lives in many different ways, resolute in our mission to put patients first. We take pride in helping our patients get back to living their lives - in the places they love.
Benefits
*Pay for non-physician positions is determined based on related years of experience and internal equity. Eligible employees may also receive additional forms of compensation, including shift differentials, on-call pay, incentive pay, and bonus opportunities, where applicable. Manager and above positions may participate in Cottage Health’s annual management incentive program. Physician compensation is determined based upon specialty and may include bonus potential. For more information on our comprehensive Total Rewards offerings, please visit https://cottagehealth.org/careers/total-rewards.
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