Clinical Staff Educator (RN), Psychiatry, Full Time, Days

Health Alliance; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Clinical Staff Educator (RN) for the Psychiatry department. This full-time role involves providing education and support to nursing staff, enhancing clinical skills, and collaborating with healthcare teams. The ideal candidate will have a BSN, RN license in Ohio, and relevant experience. Join us to make a difference in patient care and support the professional growth of our team.

Qualifications

• Licensed as a Registered Nurse in Ohio.
• Certifications in Psych, Mental Health, NVCI, CPI preferred.
• 1-2 years of relevant experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized orientation and education programs.
• Engage in population-appropriate communication.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to achieve goals.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Assessment

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Master of Science in a health-related field

Job description

Clinical Staff Educator (RN), Psychiatry, Full Time, Days

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Job Description

UC Health is hiring a Full-Time Clinical Staff Educator (RN) for the Psychiatry department at UC Medical Center.

The Clinical Educator is responsible for providing individualized orientation for new personnel, in-service education, and continuing education programs to meet the needs of staff. The Clinical Educator serves as a resource to the nursing staff, assessing, developing, coordinating, and supporting educational programs to enhance clinical nursing skills. The role also involves modeling and implementing change, and serving as a role model for clinical staff.

About University Of Cincinnati Medical Center

As part of UC Health's Clifton Campus, UC Medical Center has served Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky for nearly 200 years. It offers advanced medical care, conducts research, and is home to Greater Cincinnati's only Level I adult trauma center.

Responsibilities

• Engage in population-appropriate communication.
• Understand growth and development milestones and tasks.
• Provide clear instructions regarding treatment to patients and families.
• Involve family/guardians in assessment and care.
• Identify physical limitations and deploy interventions.
• Recognize behavioral health issues and respond appropriately.
• Interpret population data to plan care.
• Address psychological, cultural, or religious needs.
• Perform treatments, administer medication, and operate equipment safely.
• Recognize signs of abuse or neglect.

Educational Components

• Identify educational needs of nursing staff.
• Develop and evaluate in-service and continuing education programs.
• Create educational materials and facilitate learning experiences.
• Present educational programs and conferences.
• Apply nursing and scientific theories in education.

Collaboration and Consultation

• Work with management to develop strategic plans.
• Address clinical and educational needs affecting resources.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to set and achieve goals.
• Support professional growth of the healthcare team.

Job Functions

• Lead policy development and standards of care.
• Participate in organizational effectiveness initiatives.
• Provide nurse-to-nurse consulting and associate consultation.
• Consult with other hospital departments and the community.
• Maintain a safe and organized environment.
• Participate in organizational committees and quality improvement.

Qualifications

Education Requirements:

• Minimum: Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
• Preferred: Master of Science in a health-related field.
• Licensed as a Registered Nurse in Ohio.
• Certifications in Psych, Mental Health, NVCI, CPI, or others are preferred.

Experience Requirements:

• Minimum: 1-2 years of relevant experience.
• Preferred: 3-5 years of relevant experience.

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