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Nurse educators work in primarily classroom or clinical environment. The typical duties/job description of a nurse educator may include:
- Giving lectures and leading classroom discussion
- Advising students
- Grading papers
- Handling administrative work
- Continuing their education in nursing
- Supervise student teaching, internships and research
- Oversee lab and clinical education
- Design curriculum to help ensure courses meet state accreditation requirements
Many nurse educators help grow the scientific base for the practice of nursing by staying involved in research and evidence-based practice efforts.