Nursing Education Specialist — Clinical Educator

Cape Fear Valley Health System; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville, NC seeks a Nursing Education professional to lead orientation, in-service and continuing education for nursing staff across units and agency personnel.

You will develop curricula, coordinate education plans, and ensure documentation of competencies while promoting evidence-based practice and quality improvement across the patient care team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing required.
• Master of Science in Nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom and clinical instruction for orientation for all unit nursing staff, nurse residencies and agency staff.
• Coordinate planning and presentation of formal/informal education for all nursing unit staff (including agency staff).
• Coordinate staff participation in all required education.
• Coordinate skills fairs for annual competencies and simulation exercises to enhance knowledge of nursing staff.
• Responsible for education files and documentation of staff competencies.
• Maintain accurate initial and annual competencies checkoffs for all nursing unit-based staff, including agency staff.
• Identify opportunities for quality improvement of patient care, through audits and observations.
• Assess unit educational needs and implement remediation with staff.
• Participate in development, implementation and evaluation of unit goals.
• Ensure staff are competent for job duties based on patient population.
• Provide in-services on evidence-based nursing practices, techniques, equipment and supplies.
• Provide input to the Patient Care Manager for staff evaluations related to clinical competence.
• Serve as a professional role model and consultant for assigned nursing unit.

Skills

English proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Verbal written skills

Teaching

Leadership

Education

BSN

MSN preferred

Job description

Cape Fear Valley Medical Center in Fayetteville, NC seeks a Nursing Education professional to lead orientation, in-service and continuing education for nursing staff across units and agency personnel.

You will develop curricula, coordinate education plans, and ensure documentation of competencies while promoting evidence-based practice and quality improvement across the patient care team.