EDUCATION COORDINATOR - ADMIN RN (397)
Posted Sep 28, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026
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Written from this job description, not a generic list. Each one notes what the interviewer is really checking.
About your past
Tell me about a time you found a practice problem and used education to fix it.
What they are checking: Whether they connect education to real quality and safety issues.
Tell me about a time you led a quality improvement effort.
What they are checking: Whether they can lead QI work, which the posting expects of this role.
How do you keep your own OR skills sharp while teaching?
What they are checking: Whether they stay credible with staff by keeping their clinical skills current.
What would you do
This role is half education and half circulating. How would you balance the two?
What they are checking: Whether they can protect time for education while still covering the OR when needed.
How would you train surgical techs and nursing assistants differently from nurses?
What they are checking: Whether they can tailor education to different roles and scopes of practice.
A long-time staff member says your new process is a waste of time. How do you respond?
What they are checking: Whether they can win over skeptical staff without forcing change.
About the work
Walk me through how you would build an orientation for a new OR nurse.
What they are checking: Whether they can design a structured path to safe, independent practice in the OR.
How do you validate and document staff competencies?
What they are checking: Whether they have a reliable process for proving staff are competent, as the posting requires.
What would you teach first to someone new to circulating?
What they are checking: Whether they know the most important safety skills, like time-outs, counts and positioning.
How do you measure whether your education programs are working?
What they are checking: Whether they look at real outcomes, not just whether people attended.
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