Clinical Educator - NICU

Phoenix Children's; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenix Children's in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a passionate Clinical Educator to join the NICU team. You will collaborate with bedside staff, nurse leaders, physicians and therapists to strengthen knowledge and skills, ensure evidence-based care for newborns and families, and develop education programs.

The role includes identifying learning needs, onboarding and competency support, and ongoing professional growth, with duties spanning planning, implementing, and evaluating proactive educational

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing.
• One year experience in a preceptor or leadership role in the specific specialty area.
• Two years clinical pediatric nursing experience.
• Adult teaching experience.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with colleagues within the educational department to support the departmental strategic plan and ongoing institutional growth.
• Collaborates with other disciplines and departments as a change agent and participates in the evaluation of outcomes.
• Engages in ongoing organizational endeavors which support the philosophy and values of Phoenix Children's, nursing, model of care and professional development of staff.
• Plans, implements, and evaluates learning opportunities based on evidence using a variety of teaching strategies.
• Seeks and takes advantage of opportunities to enhance own professional growth and development.
• Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested.

Skills

Teaching

Clinical education

Interprofessional collaboration

Coaching

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

Position Details

Department: PCH-MAIN | Educational Services
Location: Phoenix
Shift: Mon-Fri, Days, 8am-5pm
Category: Clinical Education
Posting #: 1028229
Employee Type: Full-Time

Position Summary

Posting Note: We are looking for a passionate Clinical Educator to join our NICU team. If you are an experienced neonatal clinician who enjoys teaching, coaching, and helping others grow through evidence based practice, we would love to hear from you. In this role, you will work with bedside staff, nurse leaders, physicians, respiratory therapists, and other members of the care team to strengthen the knowledge and skills needed to provide safe, high quality care for newborns and their families. You will identify learning needs, develop education programs, support staff onboarding and competency, and promote professional growth. If you enjoy teaching, coaching, and supporting others, apply today! This position develops, implements, and evaluates proactive educational plans and programs to address staff and departmental needs to ensure ongoing enhancement and improvement of staff skills, competencies and professional growth in accordance with established standards, requirements and regulations.

Position Duties

• Collaborates with colleagues within the educational department to support the departmental strategic plan and ongoing institutional growth.
• Collaborates with other disciplines and departments as a change agent and participates in the evaluation of outcomes.
• Engages in ongoing organizational endeavors which support the philosophy and values of Phoenix Children's, nursing, model of care and professional development of staff.
• Plans, implements, and evaluates learning opportunities based on evidence using a variety of teaching strategies.
• Seeks and takes advantage of opportunities to enhance own professional growth and development.
• Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested.

Phoenix Children\'s Mission, Vision, & Values

Mission To advance hope, healing and the best healthcare for children and their families

Vision Phoenix Children\'s will be the leading pediatric health system in the Southwest, nationally recognized for exceptional care, innovative research and advanced medical education. We realize this vision by:

• Offering the most comprehensive care across ages, communities and specialties
• Investing in innovative research, including emerging treatments, tools and technologies
• Advancing education and training to shape the next generation of clinical leaders
• Advocating for the health and well-being of children and families

Values

• We place children and families at the center of all we do
• We deliver exceptional care, every day and in every way
• We collaborate with colleagues, partners and communities to amplify our impact
• We set the standards of pediatric healthcare today, and innovate for the future
• We are accountable for making the highest quality care accessible and affordable

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Position Qualifications Please review the following qualifications and specify whether you meet each of the requirements listed.

Education Do you meet this requirement or have the ability to obtain it within the timeframe listed in the requirement?

• Bachelors degree in Nursing.

Experience Do you meet this requirement or have the ability to obtain it within the timeframe listed in the requirement?

• One year experience in a preceptor or leadership role in the specific specialty area.

• Two years clinical pediatric nursing experience.

• Adult teaching experience.

Additional Requirements Do you meet this requirement or have the ability to obtain it within the timeframe listed in the requirement?

• Current State of Arizona RN license.

• Current BLS certification for Healthcare Providers from the American Heart Association.

• National Certification in clinical specialty and/or nursing professional development.

Certification / License / Registry Requirements For The Position

• AZ RN License OR Compact to Arizona License OR Compact State - Required
• Basic Life Support - Required
• Nurse Prof Dev - Preferred

Physical Requirements & Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential

• Physical Requirement - Feeling (sensing textures and temperatures) - Constantly
• Physical Requirement - Fine Motor Skills (pinching, gripping, etc) - Constantly
• Physical Requirement - Hearing - Constantly
• Physical Requirement - Pushing/pulling - Constantly
• Physical Requirement - Reaching - Constantly
• Physical Requirement - Sitting - Occasionally
• Physical Requirement - Standing - Frequently
• Physical Requirement - Stooping/crouching/kneeling/crawling - Frequently
• Physical Requirement - Talking - Constantly
• Physical Requirement - Walking - Constantly
• Physical Requirement - Near Vision - Constantly
• Physical Requirement - Far Vision - Constantly
• Physical Requirement - Color Discrimination - Frequently
• Physical Requirement - Use of keyboard, mouse and/or computer equipment - Constantly
• Physical Requirement - Lift up to 35 pounds without assistance - Frequently
• Physical Requirement - Lift more than 35 pounds without assistance - Occasionally
• Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Inside office environment - Applicable
• Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Airborne communicable diseases - Applicable
• Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Bloodborne pathogens or bodily fluid - Applicable
• Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Fumes or airborne particles - Applicable
• Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Radiation exposure - Applicable
• Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Toxic or caustic chemicals - Applicable

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