Nurse Clinical Educator & Practice Leader

LCMC Health; Marrero (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Deliver healthcare with heart.

Give people a reason to smile.

Put a little love in your work.

Be honest and real, but with empathy.

Lagniappe in everything you do.

One-of-a-kind care approach

Job summary

LCMC Health seeks a Clinical Educator and nurse to design, assess, coordinate, implement, and evaluate unit-based nursing education. You will onboard new personnel and deliver in-service and continuing education to staff, while upholding nursing care standards across the organization.

You will serve as a clinical resource, promote evidence-based practices, and drive patient safety initiatives. This role demands leadership, collaboration, and a commitment to quality care, with Louisiana licensure

Qualifications

• Current nursing license to practice in Louisiana.
• Three years clinical experience.
• Current American Heart Association BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the coordination, development, implementation, and evaluation of clinical education.
• Serve as a resource to nursing staff, nursing students, and other healthcare personnel providing direction, priority-setting, clinical decision-making and critical thinking.
• Collaborate with Department of Nursing Education & Professional Development and unit department director/manager to oversee clinical training and patient safety initiatives.
• Utilize advanced concepts in the areas of assessments, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation of perceived, actual, or potential problems that occur in a variety of patient populations.
• Provide clinical expertise that supports clinical competency and new clinical practices, while reinforcing current practices and processes.
• Collaborate with clinical and healthcare teams to ensure clinician performance meets established evidence-based standards, patient safety and quality standards.
• Demonstrate effective leadership: acting with vision and purpose, fostering teamwork, and communicating effectively and openly.
• Use and support evidence-based practices and research in all educational initiatives. research activities and quality improvement initiatives.
• Act as a change agent by introducing and embracing new ideas and communicating the vision for the change.
• Demonstrate energy, excitement, and a passion for quality work.

Skills

Nursing education

Clinical teaching

Leadership

Communication

Critical thinking

Education

Louisiana nursing license

Job description

LCMC Health seeks a Clinical Educator and nurse to design, assess, coordinate, implement, and evaluate unit-based nursing education. You will onboard new personnel and deliver in-service and continuing education to staff, while upholding nursing care standards across the organization.

You will serve as a clinical resource, promote evidence-based practices, and drive patient safety initiatives. This role demands leadership, collaboration, and a commitment to quality care, with Louisiana licensure