Nurse Educator - Critical Care

UNC Health; United States; Sur place; USD 49 000 - 71 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

UNC Health in North Carolina is seeking a Clinical Nurse Educator for our Critical Care services. You will lead professional development of our nursing teams, drive evidence-based practice, and collaborate with multidisciplinary colleagues to advance nursing excellence.

In this advanced nursing education role, you will coordinate staff education, mentor students, and lead projects that improve patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Nursing professional development experience.
• Recent critical care or intermediate care direct patient care experience.
• Three (3) years of experience in tertiary care with two (2) years clinical experience in the assigned specialty.

Responsabilités

• Acts as resource and role model in evidence-based practice. Leads unit/service-based clinical practice groups.
• Assists in orientation and placement of nursing students in clinical units. Serves as resource to faculty. Mentors graduate students.
• Assists nursing staff in design and implementation of clinical nursing research/performance improvement projects.
• Assists nursing units with preceptor responsibilities to ensure all new staff are oriented and meeting competency expectations.
• Conducts learning needs assessments to plan staff educational programs.
• Coordinates orientation, staff development and continuing education for nursing staff.
• Develops evidence-based standards of care, comprehensive nursing plans, clinical pathways for patients and families and facilitates implementation.

Connaissances

Nursing professional development

Critical care experience

Formation

BSN

Description du poste

Description Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.

Empower Nursing. Elevate care. Shape the future.

Join the Center for Nursing Excellence and make an impact!

As the Clinical Nurse Educator for our Critical Care services, you will lead professional development of our team, drive evidence-based practice, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to advance nursing excellence.

What You'll Do

• Champion education and competency for Critical Care departments
• Influence service line and organization-wide initiatives, policies, and innovation
• Partner with staff and nursing leadership to inspire growth

Preferred Experience

• Nursing professional development experience
• Recent critical care or intermediate care direct patient care experience (Required)

Summary

Coordinates staff development and educational needs of patient care nursing staff, patients, and families. This is an advanced level position in education, which is performed under minimal supervision. Assignments may be characterized as those requiring collaboration to address staff educational needs within a specialty practice area and/or service. Serves in a lead capacity over others as it relates to special projects or subject matter expertise. Work maybe performed collaboratively for multiple disciplines across the continuum of care or for a specific patient population or service area.

Responsibilities

• Acts as resource and role model in use of evidence based practice. Leads unit/service based clinical practice groups
• Assists in orientation and placement of nursing students in clinical units. Serves as resource to faculty. Mentors graduate students
• Assists nursing staff in design and implementation of clinical nursing research/performance improvement projects.
• Assists nursing units with preceptor responsibilities to ensure that all new staff are oriented and meeting competency expectations
• Conducts learning needs assessments to plan staff educational programs
• Coordinates orientation, staff development and continuing education for nursing staff
• Develops evidence-based standards of care, comprehensive nursing plans, clinical pathways for patients and families and facilitates implementation of same.
• Develops, implements, and evaluates educational materials, self instructional programs, teaching protocols, and e-learning programs for nursing staff.
• In conjunction with other subject matter experts, develops and evaluates patient family education materials.
• Serves as a clinical resource and role model, provides clinical supervision to staff in developing clinical knowledge, skills and abilities

Other Information

Education Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) from a state-accredited school of professional nursing.

Licensure/Certification Requirements

• Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of North Carolina.
• For Home Health/Hospice: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
• For Home Health/Hospice: Valid NC Driver's License

Professional Experience Requirements

• Three (3) years of experience in tertiary care with two (2) years clinical experience in the assigned specialty.

Job Details

• Legal Employer: STATE
• Entity: UNC Medical Center
• Organization Unit: Center of Nursing Excellence
• Work Type: Full Time
• Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
• Salary Range: $35.87 - $51.57 per hour (Hiring Range)
• Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity
• Work Assignment Type: Onsite
• Work Schedule: Day Job
• Location of Job: US:NC:Chapel Hill
• Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes
• This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits. If, however, you are presently an employee of another North Carolina agency and currently participate in TSERS or the ORP, you will be eligible to continue participating in those plans at UNC Health.
• Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.
• UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email [e-mail] if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.