Medical/Surgical/Telemetry Nurse Educator and Training Site Coordinator

Boston Medical Center; Maryland; On-site; USD 83,000 - 139,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston Medical Center is seeking a Medical/Surgical/Telemetry Nurse Educator to develop and implement educational programs for nursing staff. The role involves assessing learning needs, planning educational activities, and ensuring adherence to evidence-based practices, all critical for enhancing patient outcomes in their healthcare system.

Benefits

Competitive salary and generous paid time off

Free parking

Company subsidized onsite fitness and wellness center

401 (a) and 403 (b) retirement savings plan

Pre-paid tuition for professional development

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree in nursing and a plan to earn a Master's.
• At least 4 years of nursing experience, 2 years in educational roles.
• Knowledge of educational theories and analytic skills required.

Responsibilities

• Develop educational programs to enhance nursing practice.
• Conduct learning needs assessments and validate with stakeholders.
• Implement learning plans and facilitate professional development.

Skills

Knowledge of nursing and adult educational theories

Analytic skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nursing

Commitment to obtain a Master’s degree in 5 years

Job description

Medical/Surgical/Telemetry Nurse Educator and Training Site Coordinator page is loaded

Medical/Surgical/Telemetry Nurse Educator and Training Site Coordinator

Apply locations GBMC Hospital time type Full time posted on Posted 18 Days Ago job requisition id JR102812 Under general supervision, develops clinical expertise and offers educational programs directed at expanding and enhancing nursing and ancillary staff knowledge and clinical practice. Collaborates with clinical managers, clinical specialists, and clinical leadership to plan, implement, and evaluate programs to meet identified needs of the organization. Serves as organizational resource to promote evidenced-based practice and facilitate optimal patient outcomes within GBMC healthcare system.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nursing required with a commitment to obtain a Master’s degree in 5 years

Experience

At least four (4) years' experience in Nursing with two (2) years concurrent experience applying educational concepts, including program planning and evaluation.

Skills

• Knowledge of nursing and adult educational theories to assess, plan, implement and evaluate quality educational programs.
• Analytic skills necessary to develop and evaluate educational programs and assess learning needs of staff.

Licensures, Certifications

• Must possess current, unencumbered Maryland State license as a Registered Nurse.
• Certification as C.P.R. instructor by American Heart Association preferred.
• Completion of "Healthcare Provider" CPR course, every (2) years
• Obtain certification as a professional development specialist within 4 years of hire.

Physical Requirements

• Able to perform the physical requirements of the position, which may include activities related to patient care.

Working Conditions

• Works alternatively in classroom, office or patient care areas with little exposure to excessive noise, dust or temperature.

Patient & Workplace Safety

• Employee has knowledge and understanding of patient and workforce safety as it relates to job duties.

Patient Population

• Demonstrates competency in the delivery of care and applies the knowledge to meet age-specific needs if applicable.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Staff Development/ Competency

Assessment

• Develops and conducts learning needs assessment to staff annually.
• Validates identified needs with key stakeholders.
• Documents evidence of professional practice gaps in a manner that facilitates the educational planning process.
• Collects data systematically and purposefully from a variety of sources including, direct observation of nursing practice, nurses and the inter-professional healthcare team, professional organizations, regulatory agencies, consumers, healthcare experts, health-related trends, key stakeholders, and legislative venues.
• Prioritizes data collection activities based on the immediate or anticipated needs of the situation including alignment with organizational strategic goals.
• Uses technologies to facilitate comprehensive assessment of current and future individual and organizational needs.

Planning

• Develops outcomes that reflect competency, learning and change.
• Develops content reflective of the expected outcomes of the current evidence.
• Uses adult learning concepts and instructional design principles when planning an activity.
• Respects diversity by implementing cultural, ethnic, generational, and other differences when developing learning.
• Determines appropriate interventions and learnings, identifying educational practice gaps from individual performance/ system issues.

Implementation

• Implements a learning plan/ competency in a coordinated and timely manner.
• Adjusts materials and teaching strategies appropriate to the situation and the learner’s developmental; level, learning needs, readiness, ability to learn, language preference and culture.

Facilitation

• Facilitates education of learners to meet their professional development needs.
• Integrates learning resources into programs that address health and a healthy work environment.
• Role models practices for creating and sustaining positive learning and practice environments.

Consultation

• Synthesizes data and information, while incorporating conceptual or theoretical frameworks when providing consultation.
• Establishes formal and informal consultative relationships that may lead to professional development or mentorship opportunities.
• Develops recommendations and strategies to address problems and complex issues.

Evaluation

• Uses valid and relevant methods or instruments to measure processes and outcomes.
• Revises learning activities based on evaluation data.

Orientation

• Participates in the development and provision of clinical orientation through formal education and preceptor programs.
• Participates in competency-based orientation and preceptor programs for nursing, adhering to the standards of care and principals of adult education
• Participates in orientation and education initiatives supported by the Center for Nursing Excellence

Informatics

• Works with quality improvement initiatives to improve staff adherence to protocols, manage knowledge and information and enhance decision making and communication.
• Facilitates e-learning of content including best practices, meeting regulatory requirements and The Joint Commission standards.
• Participate in evaluating and selecting new technology

Committees

• Participates in standing committees

Development of Evidence-Based Clinical Policies & Procedures

• Develops age specific and departmental clinical standards, policies and procedures.
• Provides leadership for collaborative, evidenced-based revision of departmental guidelines, protocols, policies and procedures to improve patient outcomes.
• Provides consultation to staff and interdisciplinary colleagues

All roles must demonstrate GBMC Values:

Respect

I will treat everyone with courtesy. I will foster a healing environment.

· Treats others with fairness, kindness, and respect for personal dignity and privacy

· Listens and responds appropriately to others’ needs, feelings, and capabilities

Excellence

I will strive for superior performance in every aspect of my work. I will recognize and celebrate the accomplishments of others.

· Meets and/or exceeds customer expectations

· Actively pursues learning and self-development

· Pays attention to detail; follows through

Accountability

I will be professional in the way I act, look and speak. I will take ownership to solve problems.

· Sets a positive, professional example for others

· Takes ownership of problems and does what is needed to solve them

· Appropriately plans and utilizes required resources for various job duties

· Reports to work regularly and on time

Teamwork

I will be engaged and collaborative. I will keep people informed.

· Works cooperatively and collaboratively with others for the success of the team

· Addresses and resolves conflict in a positive way

· Seeks out the ideas of others to reach the best solutions

· Acknowledges and celebrates the contribution of others

Ethical Behavior

I will always act with honesty and integrity. I will protect the patient.

· Demonstrates honesty, integrity and good judgment

· Respects the cultural, psychosocial, and spiritual needs of patients/families/coworkers

Results

I will set goals and measure outcomes that support organizational goals. I will give and accept help to achieve goals.

· Embraces change and improvement in the work environment

· Continuously seeks to improve the quality of products/services

· Displays flexibility in dealing with new situations or obstacles

· Achieves results on time by focusing on priorities and manages time efficiently

Pay Range

$83,286.94 - $138,584.21

Final salary offer will be based on the candidate's qualifications, education, experience and alignment with our organizational needs.

COVID-19 Vaccination

All applicants must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 or obtain a GBMC approved medical or religious exemption prior to starting employment at GBMC Healthcare, to include Gilchrist and GBMC Health Partners.

Equal Employment Opportunity

GBMC HealthCare and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and generous paid time off
• Free parking
• Monthly MTA bus pass subsidy-85% paid by GBMC "if applicable"
• Company subsidized onsite fitness and wellness center"if applicable"
• Pre-paid tuition to pursue professional development, additional certifications, and degree programs
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
• 401 (a) and 403 (b) retirement savings plan