Clinical Educator/Practice Lead (Registered Nurse-RN)

Baptist Housing; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 101,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Clinical Educator/Practice Lead to enhance the quality of care in supportive communities. In this pivotal role, you will lead clinical education initiatives, ensuring compliance with industry standards while fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Your expertise will empower staff and enhance resident care, making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors. Join a collaborative and supportive team that values your contributions and offers a fulfilling career path. This is an exceptional opportunity to leverage your leadership skills and passion for healthcare in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Employer-paid extended health coverage

Dental coverage

Generous vacation time

RRSP matching contributions

Support for professional development

Recognition awards

Appreciation events

Qualifications

• Graduated from a recognized nursing school and registered with BCCNM.
• 5 years of healthcare experience with a focus on adult education.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical consultation and education to enhance care quality.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and develop education plans.

Skills

Clinical Education

Leadership

Quality Assurance

Interpersonal Skills

Risk Management

Education

Registered Nurse (RN)

Degree in Health Science

Tools

Healthcare Technology

Job description

Clinical Educator/Practice Lead (Registered Nurse-RN)

Clinical Nurse Educator/Practice Lead (Registered Nurse)

Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada | Full time

The Opportunity

At Baptist Housing, every day is an opportunity for you to help our seniors experience life well in supportive communities. As a member of our team, you can experience a fulfilling career while working in a collaborative environment where support for you is prioritized. As the Clinical Educator/Practice Lead, you’ll provide clinical consultation, education, quality assurance and improvement support while navigating change and disseminating best practices through education and training.

About The Role

In your role as the Clinical Educator/Practice Lead at Baptist Housing, you are instrumental in driving clinical education and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the quality of care and services. You meticulously review quality-focused data, identifying areas for improvement, and spearhead the development and implementation of education and quality improvement plans. Your expertise ensures compliance with professional, legal industry standards and organizational requirements. You provide leadership in the clinical practice setting while supporting staff in coaching and skills updates. You will serve our Sun Pointe, Mill Creek, and Smith Creek Village communities.

Requirements

1. Graduated from a recognized school of nursing and is registered with BCCNM.
2. Alternatively, possess a degree in a recognized health science or professional program.
3. Possess five years of healthcare experience.
4. 5 years' experience with adult education or clinical instruction.
5. Two years of clinical experience are required, with a preference for long-term care experience.
6. Certification in a gerontology program is preferred.

About You

You are a compassionate and strategic leader committed to ensuring exceptional resident care and services. With a background in healthcare and extensive experience in quality management, education, and program leadership, you possess a deep understanding of industry standards and regulations. Your servant leadership approach, coupled with your strong interpersonal skills, enables you to foster positive relationships with residents, team members, and partners alike. You thrive in dynamic environments, demonstrating expertise in risk management, quality assurance, and change dynamics. Your dedication to modelling Baptist Housing's values, coupled with your proficiency in technology and gerontology expertise, makes you an invaluable asset to our team and community.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation package, featuring an annual salary range of $101,000 to $117,000 per year. Your comprehensive benefits include employer-paid extended health and dental coverage, along with generous vacation time. Additionally, we provide RRSP matching contributions and support for your ongoing professional development.

Why Work at Baptist Housing?

1. Meaningful Service: Your work matters! You can make a real impact on the lives of our residents. Your role is both fulfilling and purposeful.
2. Supportive & Fun Community: We're more than colleagues. Experience a supportive, safe and fun environment where we take our work seriously, but not ourselves.
3. Recognition & Appreciation: Experience appreciation events and receive recognition awards through our team programs.

How To Apply

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