Clinical Educator

Prime Healthcare; Lewiston (ME); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Prime Healthcare is seeking a full-time Clinical Educator in Lewiston, ME. This role involves providing educational services for clinical and patient care, assisting in the development and implementation of educational plans, and collaborating with nursing staff to enhance quality of care.

The ideal candidate will have a valid Registered Nurse license, a current BLS certification, and a minimum of 5 years of acute care experience. Join our dedicated team to support workforce development in healthcare.

Qualifications

• Must have a current and valid license as a Registered Nurse issued by the State.
• Minimum of 5 years acute care experience required.
• Preferred minimum of 2 years previous educational experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide educational services for clinical and patient care services.
• Assist with development and implementation of education plans.
• Collaborate with Nursing Directors to provide educational services to staff.

Skills

Educational services for clinical and patient care

Hands-on training for clinical staff

Assessment and evaluation of patient needs

Education

Current and valid Registered Nurse license

Current BLS (AHA) certificate

Job description

Overview

Central Maine Healthcare (CMH), a member of Prime Healthcare Foundation, is an integrated healthcare delivery system serving approximately 400,000 residents across central, western, and midcoast Maine through a network of more than 40 primary and specialty care locations. The system includes Central Maine Medical Center (CMMC) in Lewiston, a 250-bed, not-for-profit regional referral hospital that is home to the region's only Cancer Care Center, an orthopedic ambulatory surgery center, and the Central Maine Heart and Vascular Institute. CMMC also serves as the central Maine base for LifeFlight of Maine, the state's only medical helicopter service.

CMH also includes Bridgton Hospital and Rumford Hospital, two 25-bed critical access hospitals that provide essential care to Maine's rural communities.

As part of its commitment to healthcare education and workforce development, CMH is home to the Maine College of Health Professions, Maine's first nursing and medical imaging school. The private, not-for-profit institution is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education and plays an important role in training the next generation of healthcare professionals.

To learn more, visit www.cmhc.org.

Responsibilities

The Clinical Educator provides educational services for areas of clinical and patient care services to attain the Hospital's objectives, mission and values established by corporate administration. Supports corporate-wide programs, policies and procedures are developed to assess, evaluate and meet the needs of the patient. Assists with development and implementation of education plans for providing training in all clinical settings. The Clinical Educator provides hands on training for clinical staff to support the educational goals for the hospital. Implements an effective, ongoing training program to measure, assess and improve the quality of care, treatment and services delivered to all patients. The Clinical Educator shall work collaboratively with the Nursing Directors to provide educational services to staff.

Qualifications

Education and Work Experience

• Must have a current and valid license as a Registered Nurse issued by the State.
• Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.
• Minimum of 5 years acute care experience.
• Minimum of 2 years previous educational experience preferred.

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Variable

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf