Observation Unit/Float Pool Unit-Based Clinical Nurse Educator

Griffin Health Brand; Commerce City (CO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Clinical Nurse Educator (CNE) at Griffin Health Services partners with the Observation Unit/Float Pool Leadership Team and the Department of Professional Development to promote growth and development of nursing practice. You will lead orientation for all nursing staff, including Student Nurse Interns, and implement unit-specific competencies to ensure safe, consistent patient care.

In collaboration with nursing leadership, you will design in-service programs and provide ongoing education and

Qualifications

• BSN is required; MSN preferred.
• 2-4 years of acute care experience.
• Telemetry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement competencies and in-service programs for nursing staff.
• Coordinate orientation and onboarding of staff and Student Nurse Interns.
• Collaborate with leadership to identify education needs and improve workflows and documentation.
• Provide ongoing education and resources to Float Pool staff across inpatient units.

Skills

Telemetry experience

Nursing clinical expertise

Staff onboarding

Education

BSN

MSN preferred

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

The Clinical Nurse Educator (CNE) will support and collaborate with the Observation Unit/Float Pool Leadership Team and the Department of Professional Development and Nursing Excellence to provide a framework of services that promote the growth and development of nursing within Griffin Health Services. The CNE will assist with orientation and onboarding of all nursing staff, including Student Nurse Interns. The CNE will develop and implement relevant competencies and in-service programs and collaborate with nursing leadership team in identifying areas in which education is necessary, including assisting staff with unit-specific processes, policies, procedures, workflows, documentation, and other organizational practices to promote safe, consistent, and effective patient care. The CNE will also provide ongoing education, support, and resources to Float Pool staff working throughout various in-patient units within the organization.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) is required--MSN Preferred

EXPERIENCE/SKILLS

Certification

Specialty or education certification preferred.

Experience

2-4 years clinical experience in an acute care setting required. Telemetry experience preferred.

Licensure

Current Connecticut licensure in clinical field

Basic Life Support (BLS) from AHA

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