As our Clinical Educator RN, you will be a pivotal leader, empowering our nursing teams with cutting-edge knowledge and skills to deliver exceptional patient care across various clinical settings.
Every day, you will design, implement, and evaluate dynamic educational programs, mentor frontline nurses, and integrate best practices to ensure the highest standards of professional nursing. You'll drive continuous clinical excellence, fostering a culture of learning and innovation throughout our organization.
To be successful in this role, you will combine advanced clinical expertise, exceptional communication and teaching abilities, and a passion for professional development, serving as a catalyst for growth and superior patient outcomes.
- Maintains knowledge and skills in performance of nursing interventions consistent with standards of practice, as outlined in the RN Job Description (as applicable), including: patient assessment and development of improvements list, understanding of procedures for safe medication administration, proper use of equipment, patient care interventions to include age-specific needs, and appropriate documentation.
- Ensures that new hires (RN, LPN, NT, PCT, Surgical Technologist and Surgical Assistants) receive appropriate orientation at the onset of employment.
- Provides tools for RNs, LPNs, NTs, PCTs, Surgical Assistants and Technologists to complete yearly credentialing and other educational requirements.
- Promotes clinical, ongoing educational opportunities for staff, including Professional Career Ladder involvement (RN, LPN, NT, PCT, Surgical Technologists, and Surgical Assistants), preceptor enhancement, mentoring programs, RN Residency/Fellowship (as applicable), advanced degrees and board certification.
- Collaborates with nursing leadership and staff to develop strategies to improve standards of nursing practice and nursing care throughout the organization and participates in Shared Governance Councils (as applicable).
- Maintains objectivity when opportunities arise for improvements in patient care, developing strategies for problem resolution.
