Clinical Educator

Government of Northwest Territories; Yellowknife; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A government health authority in Yellowknife seeks a Clinical Educator to provide mandatory education for health professionals. The role includes program development, onboarding staff, and ensuring clinical best practices. Candidates must have a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, current registration with RNANT/NU, and at least 5 years of acute care nursing experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in acute care nursing.
• Registration with the Registered Nurses Association is mandatory.
• Experience with adult learning is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver employee education programs.
• Manage staff development and education.
• Onboard nursing and allied health professionals.
• Coordinate specialty training for health professionals.

Skills

Acute care nursing experience

Program development

Adult learning techniques

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or Diploma in Nursing

Current registration with RNANT/NU

Job description

Department: Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority

The Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority (NTHSSA) offers challenging and exciting careers in health and social services delivery and administration in Canada’s North. The Territorial Authority has service locations in communities across the territory and a staff of more than 1,600 serving over 43,000 residents of the NWT and 5,900 residents of the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut. Challenging work, welcoming communities, and expanded opportunities are some of the benefits offered to employees of the NTHSSA.

Job Information

The Clinical Educator is a subject matter expert in clinical education for health professionals across the Stanton Territorial Hospital and will be working with the Staff Development and Education Team. The primary mandate of the Clinical Educator is the provision of mandatory education that all clinical staff maintain competency through proactive and standardized educational programming. Based at Stanton Territorial Hospital, this position is integral to the delivery of high-quality patient care and adherence to national standards such as those set by Accreditation Canada.

Key Responsibilities

• Program Development and Delivery of Employee Education.
• Staff Development and Education Management.
• Onboarding Nursing and Allied Health Professionals
• Prioritize and Coordinate Specialty training for health professionals at STH.
• Clinical Best Practices Support and Resources.
• Liaison Between External Partners/Organizations and STH.

Key Qualifications

• Bachelor\'s Degree in Nursing or Diploma in Nursing
• Current registration with the Registered Nurses Association of the Northwest Territories and Nunavut (RNANT/NU)
• 5 years of experience in acute care nursing
• Additional education or training in adult learning

GNWT Inquiries

Inquiries Only:

Health Recruitment
Department of Finance
Government of the Northwest Territories
YELLOWKNIFE CENTRE 5TH FLOOR
BOX 1320 YELLOWKNIFE NT X1A 2L9
Tel [phone] Extension 14106
Fax[phone]
[e-mail]

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