Unit Educator

Baptist Health Arkansas; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health Arkansas is seeking a Unit Staff Educator within the Center Of Learning And Pro Dev. The educator collaborates with the Team Lead Planner and nursing managers to provide education across the Baptist Health nursing division, developing and updating courses using evidence-based practice.

Ideal candidate holds an NLN-accredited nursing degree, BSN preferred, with at least two years in an education specialty, and current RN licensure in Arkansas or Nurse Licensure Compact state.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited NLN school of nursing.
• Bachelor in Nursing degree preferred.
• Certification in staff development or similar preferred.
• Working knowledge of regulatory guidelines, evidence-based practice, core measures, performance improvement processes, trends in clinical nursing practice and The Joint Commission regulations preferred.
• At least two years experience in education specialty field.
• Must possess a current ASBN license or in the state of primary residence if the state is a Nurse Licensure Compact state.
• Prefer experience in teaching, computer, audiovisual equipment and fundamental clinical nursing.
• Good communication skills and professionalism required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with the Team Lead Planner and the Center of Learning and Professional Development team, nursing managers and others to provide education to the Baptist Health division of nursing.
• Teaches and develops course education, updates and evaluates courses and educational materials using evidence based practice.
• Functions as a Unit (staff) Educator for specialty areas.

Skills

Teaching

Curriculum development

Evidence-based practice

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

NLN accredited nursing program

Tools

AV equipment

Learning management systems

Job description

Department: Center Of Learning And Pro Dev

Shift: Day

Working Hours: 2 (8 hour shifts 1st week)3 (8 hour shifts 2nd week)This will be the pattern for each weeks of the month

Summary:
The Unit (Staff) Educator collaborates with the Team Lead Planner and the Center of Learning and Professional Development team, nursing managers and others to provide education to the Baptist Health division of nursing. The Unit( Staff) Educator teaches and develops course education in select Center of Learning & Professional Development courses, updates and evaluates courses and educational materials using evidence based practice. Functions as a Unit (staff) Educator for specialty areas.

Other information:
Graduate of an accredited NLN school of nursing. Bachelors in Nursing degree preferred. Certification is staff development or similar certification preferred. Working knowledge of regulatory guidelines, evidence based practice, core measures, performance improvement processes, trends in clinical nursing practice and The Joint Commission regulations preferred. At least two years experience in education specialty field. Must possess a current ASBN license or in the state of primary residence if the state is a Nurse Licensure Compact state. Prefer experience in teaching, computer, audiovisual equipment and fundamental clinical nursing. Good communication skills and professionalism required.

This job will be authorized40.00 hours bi-weekly.

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