Nurse Coordinator - Patient Education

University Health; Hondo (TX); In loco; USD 90.000 - 110.000; Tempo pieno

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University Health in Texas is seeking a Nurse Educator for the Organ Transplant Program to lead patient education efforts and develop educational materials for transplant patients.

The role functions as a clinical expert and quality assurance coordinator, collaborating with the care team to advance practice and outcomes.

Competenze

• BSN is required.
• Masters degree is preferred.
• A national certification is required within 1 year of employment in the Transplant Program.
• Minimum of five years of full-time nursing experience with at least two years in related nursing specialty.
• Demonstration of experience in curriculum development.
• Experience implementing adult learning principles is preferred.

Mansioni

• Provides direct patient education to Organ Transplant patients and assists in developing patient education material.
• Serves as a clinical expert, educator, quality assurance nurse and outcome measure coordinator for assigned specialty.
• Functions in a team environment to provide support to clinical practice.

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POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES
Provides direct patient education to Organ Transplant patients and assists in developing patient education material. Serves as a clinical expert, educator, quality assurance nurse and outcome measure coordinator for assigned specialty. Functions in a team environment to provide support to clinical practice.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
BSN is required. Masters degree is preferred. A national certification is required within 1 year of employment in the Transplant Program. Minimum of five years of full-time nursing experience with at least two years in related nursing specialty is required. Demonstration of experience in curriculum development and implementation of adult learning principles is preferred.

LICENSURE
State of Texas Licensure as a Registered Nurse is required. Current American Heart Association Basic Cardiac Life Support and Health Care Provider card is required.