Nurse Educator - Operating Room

UNC Health Care; Holly Springs (NC); Vor Ort; USD 49.000 - 71.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

UNC Rex Healthcare is seeking a Nurse Educator to support the OR departments in Raleigh and Holly Springs. This advanced education role coordinates staff development, with CNOR certification preferred.

The position requires a BSN, NC RN licensure, CPR, a valid NC driver's license, and a minimum of three years of tertiary care experience (two in the specialty).

Qualifikationen

• Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of North Carolina.
• CPR certification for Home Health/Hospice is mentioned as applicable per area? (from requirements)
• Three (3) years of experience in tertiary care with two (2) years clinical experience in the assigned specialty.

Aufgaben

• 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; mentors graduate students.
• Designs and implements clinical nursing research and performance improvement projects.
• Coordinates orientation, staff development and continuing education for nursing staff.
• Develops evidence-based standards of care and clinical pathways; facilitates implementation.

Ausbildung

BSN (Bachelor's degree in Nursing)

Jobbeschreibung

Description

Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.

UNC Rex has a robust and efficient surgical program at both Main Campus and Holly Springs that perform both inpatient and outpatient procedures on adult and pediatric populations. OurOR Westhas 12 Operating Rooms,OR Easthas 11 Operating Rooms and 2 Procedure Rooms,Holly Springshas 3 Operating Rooms and 1 Procedure Room.The Nurses and Surgical Technologists provide intraoperative care for a variety of service lines including Plastics, GYN, GU, General, Bariatrics, Colorectal, Orthopedics, Neuro, Urology, Pulmonology, Robotics,and ENT.

This Nurse Educator position will support the OR departments at both UNC Rex in Raleigh and UNC Rex in Holly Springs. Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR) certification is preferred.

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

1. Acts as resource and role model in use of evidence based practice. Leads unit/service based clinical practice groups
2. Assists in orientation and placement of nursing students in clinical units. Serves as resource to faculty. Mentors graduate students
3. Assists nursing staff in design and implementation of clinical nursing research/performance improvement projects.
4. Assists nursing units with preceptor responsibilities to ensure that all new staff are oriented and meeting competency expectations
5. Conducts learning needs assessments to plan staff educational programs
6. Coordinates orientation, staff development and continuing education for nursing staff
7. Develops evidence-based standards of care, comprehensive nursing plans, clinical pathways for patients and families and facilitates implementation of same.
8. Develops, implements, and evaluates educational materials, self instructional programs, teaching protocols, and e-learning programs for nursing staff.
9. In conjunction with other subject matter experts, develops and evaluates patient family education materials.
10. 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.

Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements

Job Details

Legal Employer: NCHEALTH

Entity: UNC REX Healthcare

Organization Unit: Rex OR Operations

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:Raleigh

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes

This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.

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.

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