Unit Educator - MPCU - 40 Hours - Days

Henry Ford Health; West Bloomfield Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health in Detroit is seeking a Unit Educator to plan, implement and evaluate nursing education and quality improvement activities on the unit. You will role-model clinical excellence and integrate new nursing knowledge into practice to uphold standards.

Under the Nurse Manager, you will collaborate with the Clinical Nurse Specialist and Nursing Development Educators to drive patient care improvements, staff development, and education initiatives across the unit; BSN degree and

Qualifications

• BSN is required.
• Michigan RN licensure is required.
• Equivalent of four years of clinical experience with defined patient population preferred.
• 1-2 years of stepdown experience

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement and evaluate educational and quality improvement activities on the nursing unit.
• Role-model excellence in patient care through clinical practice and continuous quality improvement.
• Integrate new nursing knowledge into practice and adhere to standards of nursing care.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Job description

Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus.

Job Description

Unit Educator - Henry Ford Health

Job Title

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Under the direction of the Nurse Manager and collaboration with the Clinical Nurse Specialist and Nursing Development Educators, plans, implements and evaluates educational and quality improvement activities on the nursing unit. Role-models excellence in patient care through clinical practice, continuous quality improvement and integration of new nursing knowledge into practice. Adheres to all standards of nursing care and standards within the job description.

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required.
• Current Michigan RN licensure required.
• Equivalent of four years clinical experience with defined patient population preferred.
• 1-2 years of stepdown experience