RN Regional Educator Med Surg

CommonSpirit Health; Tacoma (WA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking an RN Regional Educator for Med Surg to enhance patient care quality through education and training activities. This role requires expertise in nursing and adult education principles, along with the ability to collaborate effectively with medical staff and department directors.

Qualifications

• At least three years of Med Surg nursing experience.
• Experience in healthcare provider education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Identify education needs and develop programs to meet them.
• Conduct and evaluate education activities.
• Support quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Nursing Expertise

Clinical Nursing Practices

Adult Education Principles

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

Master’s degree in a related field

Job description

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Responsibilities

As an RN Regional Educator for Med Surg, you will coordinate and develop education and training activities in a nursing specialty or subspecialty, supporting system-wide learning initiatives. Your work will enhance patient care quality and cost-effectiveness by providing educational support to nursing staff in collaboration with medical staff, department directors, and Education Services.

To succeed, you must have professional nursing expertise in a specialty or subspecialty, a thorough understanding of clinical nursing practices and standards, and knowledge of adult education principles.

Primary Responsibilities

1. Identify education needs and develop programs to meet these needs, complying with relevant guidelines.
2. Conduct and evaluate education activities to ensure they meet learning objectives.
3. Develop standards and processes for education across facilities within the clinical specialty.
4. Participate in updating clinical and educational policies and protocols.
5. Support quality improvement initiatives within the education department.

Qualifications

Education/Work Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing
• At least three years of Med Surg nursing experience
• Experience in healthcare provider education preferred
• Master’s degree in a related field preferred

Licensure/Certification

• Current RN licensure in Washington
• Current BLS certification
• Certification in nursing specialty or staff development preferred

Overview

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health has a long-standing history of providing exceptional healthcare since 1891. Our organization is committed to healing the whole person and expanding our services across the Puget Sound area through strategic growth and partnerships. We offer comprehensive healthcare services through a network of hospitals and care sites, emphasizing innovation, quality, and community service.

Pay Range

$48.84 - $74.63 per hour