RN Nurse Clinical Educator

Iredell Memorial Hospital Incorporated; Statesville (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Iredell Memorial Hospital Incorporated in North Carolina seeks an experienced Nurse Educator to serve as a role model, consultant, and facilitator for the nursing staff. You will assess learning needs, plan, develop, implement, and evaluate educational activities using evidence-based practice to promote patient care quality.

This full-time position requires RN licensure in the state, a minimum of five years of clinical experience (ED/CC preferred), and an MSN or progress toward completion.

Qualifications

• RN licensure in North Carolina.
• Minimum 5 years of current clinical experience (ED/CC preferred).
• MSN required or significant progress toward completion.
• Willingness to obtain specialty certifications.
• Ability to develop education programs based on department needs.
• Demonstrated leadership and strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds and pass a basic FIT test.

Responsibilities

• Act as a role model, consultant, and facilitator for nursing education using evidence-based practice.
• Orient, educate, and supervise nursing staff while maintaining clinical competence.
• Assist Director with monitoring compliance of staff educational requirements and certifications.
• Assess learning needs and plan, develop, implement, and evaluate educational activities.

Skills

Educational leadership

Clinical expertise

Program development

Interpersonal skills

Quality improvement

Education

MSN or progress toward MSN

Job description

Description

Serves as a role model, consultant, change agent, and facilitator in assessing learning needs and in planning, developing, implementing, and evaluating educational activities for the nursing staff utilizing evidence based practice. Promotes quality patient care by orienting, educating, and supervising nursing personnel while remaining clinically competent in all aspects of patient care. Assists Director with maintaining and monitoring compliance with staff educational requirements and certifications. Has full access to patient health information.

Schedule: 40 hours per week | Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 PM

Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse Licensure in
• Minimum 5 years current clinical experience: ED or Critical Care experience preferred.
• MSN required or significant work toward completion.
• Agrees to obtain specialty certification(s), if not already certified.
• Has ability to establish a climate conducive to learning.
• An ability and willingness to educate staff regarding patient’s growth and development needs.
• Ability to assess and develop educational programs based on departmental needs and patient population served.
• Demonstrates leadership ability and effective interpersonal skills.
• Must possess full range of body motion to pass a basic FIT test to include bending, stooping, standing and sitting for extended periods of time. Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 pounds.