Perioperative RN Education Leader

IHA; Muskegon (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits day one

Medical, Dental, Vision

PTO

Life Insurance

Short and Long-term Disability

Retirement plan with employer match

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

IHA is seeking a Perioperative RN Educator to advance staff competence across Pre-Op, Post-Op, Endoscopy and PAT. The role supports lifelong learning and evidence-based practice in a large Catholic healthcare system.

Under supervision of the Clinical Service Director, you will develop education programs, evaluate learning needs, and promote professional nursing development while enhancing patient care quality and safety.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Nursing Program; BSN required.
• MSN, or related Master’s Degree preferred.
• Current Registered Nurse licensure in the state of Michigan.
• Previous Operating Room Experience required.
• CPR or BCLS Certified.
• Certification in specialty completed or active plans to pursue preferred.
• One year of teaching experience with validated opportunities to apply principles of adult education.
• Ability to develop new and innovative education opportunities to meet the changing needs of the learner.
• Demonstrated excellence in assuming the various roles of a nursing professional development educator: educator, facilitator, change agent, consultant, researcher, and leader.
• Demonstrated extensive theoretical knowledge and practical expertise in clinical specialty.
• Two years of clinical nursing experience in identified or related specialty preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collects data and information related to educational needs and other pertinent situations.
• Analyzes issues, trends, and supporting data to determine the educational needs of individuals, organizations and communities.
• Identifies the target audience, general purpose and educational objectives, and desired outcomes for each learning activity.
• Establishes plans that describe the strategies, alternatives, and resources to achieve expected outcomes.
• Ensures that the planned educational activities are implemented.
• Conducts a comprehensive evaluation of each educational activity. Systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of nursing professional development activities.
• Coordinates educational initiatives and activities.
• Employs strategies and techniques to promote positive learning and practice environments.
• Provides consultation to influence plans, enhance the abilities of others, and effect change.
• Evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes.

Skills

Teaching

Adult education

Nursing education

Clinical leadership

Education

BSN

MSN

Michigan RN license

Job description

IHA is seeking a Perioperative RN Educator to advance staff competence across Pre-Op, Post-Op, Endoscopy and PAT. The role supports lifelong learning and evidence-based practice in a large Catholic healthcare system.

Under supervision of the Clinical Service Director, you will develop education programs, evaluate learning needs, and promote professional nursing development while enhancing patient care quality and safety.