Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) Educator- APP Fellowship Program

Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Ohio State University is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider Educator at James Cancer Hospital in Columbus to design, implement and evaluate education programs for APRNs and PAs, supporting orientation and ongoing professional development.

You will lead staff orientation, develop courses, coordinate the APP fellowship, and collaborate with physicians and nursing to ensure staff can perform safely and independently in their roles.

Qualifications

• Current certificate of authority to practice as an APRN in Ohio.
• Graduate of an APRN program eligible to sit for national certifying exam.
• MSN degree required; 2 years of relevant experience required; 2–4 years preferred.
• Alternatively: Masters prepared; PA-C eligible to sit NCCPA exam; 2+ years experience.

Responsibilities

• Staff orientation, class development and instructor/faculty for courses.
• In-service training on new products/equipment; unit-based in-service.
• Educational needs assessment and ongoing staff competency.
• Coordinate the APP fellowship program and act as educational consultant.

Skills

Educational program development

Clinical education

Interprofessional collaboration

Education

Master of Science in Nursing

Masters prepared; PA-C path

Job description

**Scope of Position**The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Educator is responsible for providing personalized education by designing, developing, implementing and evaluating classroom and clinical instruction to support the orientation, ongoing educational and professional development needs of Advanced Practice Providers including coordination of the Advanced Practice Provider Fellowship Program. The APPEducator maintains collaborative relationships with clinicians, departments/units, serves as an educational consultant and resource, and contributes to the development and achievement of goals for MedicalEducation and Staff Development.**Position Summary**The Advanced Practice Provider Educator is responsible to assess, plan, organize, develop, implement and evaluate education programs and learning activities designed to assist Advanced Practice Providers to acquire knowledge and skills to meet job requirements and regulatory standards. The APP Educator demonstrates expertise in staff education, advanced practice, care delivery and evidence-based practice. The APP Educator collaborates effectively with physicians,nursing and other disciplines to meet organizational and team expectations and to assure that staff can perform safely and independently for their assigned role functions. Responsibilities include: staff orientation, class development, instructor/faculty for courses, new product and equipment in-service, unit based in-service, educational needs assessment and ongoing competency of staff, and coordination of the APP fellowship program. The APP Educator incorporates current evidence based knowledge and skill in adult learning principles and clinical, educational, and professional standards of the practice of medicine. The APPEducator collaborates with all members of the health care team and serves as a role model and resource for patient care staff within the unit/department/institution and community.**Minimum Qualifications*** Current certificate of authority to practice as an APRN in the State of Ohio* Graduate of an APRN program that qualifies the graduate to sit for the certification examination of a national certifying organization recognized by the Ohio Board of Nursing* Master of Science Degree in Nursing* 2 years of relevant experience required.* 2-4 years of relevant experience preferred.**OR*** Masters Prepared; Graduate of a PA-C program that qualifies the graduate to sit for the certification examination recognized by the National Certification Commission for Physician Assistants (NCCPA).* Eligibility for State of Ohio licensure as a PA-C* 2 years of relevant experience required.* 2-4 years of relevant experience preferred## Additional Information:## Location:James Cancer Hospital (0375)## Position Type:Regular## Scheduled Hours:40## **Shift:**First Shift***Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.***