Inpatient Surgical RN - Unit Educator & Clinical Instructor

UNMH Jobs; Albuquerque (NM); Híbrido; USD 85.000 - 115.000; Jornada completa

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Sign-On Bonus Available

Relocation Assistance Available

Descripción de la vacante

UNM Hospitals is seeking a dedicated unit educator to function as master teacher, master preceptor, and clinical instructor for nursing students on the in-patient surgical unit. The role emphasizes evidence-based practice and integration of nursing processes into patient care plans across age groups.

The position requires a Bachelor’s Degree (RN, NM licensure), 18 months related experience, and appropriate certifications (ACLS, BLS).

Formación

• Essential: Bachelor's Degree
• Nonessential: Master's Degree
• Essential: BSN or MSN
• Essential: CPR for Healthcare/BLS Prov or Prof Rescuers w/in 30 days
• Essential: RN in NM or as allowed by reciprocal agreement by NM
• Essential: Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification w/in 6 months
• Essential: Basic Arrhythmia Cert w/in 1 year
• Nonessential: Instructor in Unit-Required Certifications w/in 90 Days
• Nonessential: Current Instructor in BLS, ACLS, NRP or other instruct cert

Responsabilidades

• PATIENT SAFETY: Follow patient safety-related policies, procedures and protocols
• DEVELOPMENT: Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, reading current literature, attending in-services, meetings and workshops
• PATIENT SAFETY 2: Demonstrate proactive approach to patient safety by seeking opportunities to improve patient safety through questioning of current policies and processes
• PATIENT SAFETY 3: Identify and report/correct environmental conditions and/or situations that may put a patient at undue risk
• PATIENT SAFETY 4: Report potential or actual patient safety concerns, medical errors and/or near misses in a timely manner
• PATIENT SAFETY 5: Encourage patients to actively participate in their own care by asking questions and reporting treatment or situations that they don\'t understand or may "not seem right"
• LEAD: Provide educational leadership to enhance specialized patient care within clinical protocols
• INITIATE: Initiate unit-based strategies for developing clinical skills through the master clinician, master preceptor model
• PLAN: Develop patient plans of care incorporating evidenced-based research and national standards
• CONSULTS: Consult with and serve as a clinical resource for the multidisciplinary team to ensure quality patient care
• ASSIST: Assist patient and caregivers with educational needs, problem solving, and health management aspects across the continuum of care
• MONITOR: Monitor trends and implement educational strategies to ensure quality standards and parameters are achieved
• COLLABORATE: Collaborate with the Clinical Educator as well as the Clinical Nurse Specialist, Specialty RN, or Unit Director to plan and implement pertinent curricula
• PATIENT CARE: Deliver safe direct care to an assigned group of patients, providing specialized patient care within nursing protocols and assisting the admission, transfer and discharge process performing all RN nursing duties
• EDUCATE: Educate appropriate staff in the use of new equipment, supplies, and instruments for their service; coordinates in-service training/workshops for appropriate staff
• PERFORM: Perform as a unit educator while maintaining clinical skills by performing as a clinical instructor for students from the CON on home unit and/or assisting in staffing on unit

Educación

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

BSN or MSN

Descripción del empleo

UNM Hospitals is seeking a dedicated unit educator to function as master teacher, master preceptor, and clinical instructor for nursing students on the in-patient surgical unit. The role emphasizes evidence-based practice and integration of nursing processes into patient care plans across age groups.

The position requires a Bachelor’s Degree (RN, NM licensure), 18 months related experience, and appropriate certifications (ACLS, BLS).