Clinical Education & Nurse Development Lead

Select Medical; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Select Medical in Nashville, TN seeks a Nurse Development Specialist to partner with the Chief Nursing Officer on orientation and ongoing staff development. This role focuses on mentoring RNs, interns, and preceptors, and expanding clinical education across the nursing staff.

You will build relationships with colleges to promote clinical rotations and employment opportunities, design curricula, ensure compliance with Joint Commission standards, and promote high-quality patient care in a critical

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university.
• Valid RN license in state of employment.
• Recent critical care, step down or telemetry experience.
• Proficient in Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Knowledge of adult instructional methods and theories, learning concepts and evaluation.
• Excellent presentation and interpersonal skills required.
• BLS certification upon hire.
• ACLS required within 6 months of hire.
• Ability to apply a professional nursing code of ethics and professional guidelines to clinical practice.
• Ability to design curricula and programs that reflect sound education principles, incorporate evidence-based practice, & has measurable outcomes.
• Positive, caring and customer-service oriented attitude.

Responsibilities

• Precept RN interns and new hire RNs.
• Support and facilitate orientation, completion of required classes and ongoing clinical staff development.
• Develop, implement, and revise programs that enhance cost effectiveness and quality patient care.
• Participate in identifying the learning needs of nursing staff.
• Communicate effectively with staff and management regarding educational needs and offerings.
• Assess, plan, and implement programs for staff development to advance and maintain knowledge, critical thinking and skills competency.
• Develop and sustain relationships with local colleges and universities offering nursing degrees to identify and recruit nurses into the program.
• Comply with patient safety and Infection Control Policy and Procedures.
• Develop well-organized and easily understood educational materials for the staff.
• Assist with formulation, implementation, evaluation and revision of standards of patient care.
• Assist with clinical staff in development of practice standards that comply with The Joint Commission standards and applicable state and federal regulations.

Skills

MS Office

Instructional methods

Presentation skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Education

Bachelor's in Nursing

Job description

Select Medical in Nashville, TN seeks a Nurse Development Specialist to partner with the Chief Nursing Officer on orientation and ongoing staff development. This role focuses on mentoring RNs, interns, and preceptors, and expanding clinical education across the nursing staff.

You will build relationships with colleges to promote clinical rotations and employment opportunities, design curricula, ensure compliance with Joint Commission standards, and promote high-quality patient care in a critical