Unit Educator

Baptist Health Arkansas; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Unit Educator at Baptist Health Arkansas collaborates with the Team Lead Planner and the Center of Learning and Professional Development to provide education to nursing staff. The role includes teaching, developing course content, updating educational materials, and applying evidence-based practice across select programs.

Qualified candidates will be NLN-nursing program graduates, preferably BSN holders with staff development certification.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an NLN-accredited nursing program.
• BSN degree preferred; staff development certification preferred.
• Minimum two years in an education specialty; active nursing license (ASBN), in-state if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with Team Lead Planner and Learning & Professional Development teams to educate Baptist Health nurses.
• Teaches and develops course education, updates materials, and evaluates courses using evidence-based practice.

Skills

Communication

Professionalism

Education

NLN-accredited nursing program

BSN preferred

Job description

| Center Of Learning And Pro Dev | Job ID:

Department: Center Of Learning And Pro Dev

Shift: Day

Working Hours: 8-5 variesLittle Rock Critical Care Unit Educator

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 authorized80.00 hours bi-weekly.

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