Unit EducatorH4I4 Acute Care Surgery

Henry Ford Health; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full time benefit package

Internal profile requirement

Job summary

Henry Ford Health seeks a Nursing Education Specialist to plan, implement, and evaluate education and quality improvement activities on the nursing unit. You will model excellence in patient care and drive evidence-based practice in collaboration with the Nurse Manager and educators.

The role emphasizes teaching patients, families, and co-workers, with a focus on leadership, communication, problem solving, and organizational skills to support Henry Ford Hospital's standards and nursing practice

Qualifications

• BSN required and Michigan RN licensure must be current.
• Experience teaching patients, families and coworkers preferred.
• Demonstrates leadership, communication, problem solving and organizational skills.

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 improvement.
• Adhere to nursing care standards and job description requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teaching

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Flexibility

Self-direction

Initiative

Education

BSN required

RN licensure in Michigan

Clinical teaching experience

Tools

BCLS certification

Job description

Job Description

At Henry Ford Hospital, all nurses strive to provide exceptional patient care every day. They are encouraged to participate in quality assurance activities, research and shared governance to make a difference in the care given to patients and families. Henry Ford Nursing uses evidence-based practice, professional practice standards and the Henry Ford Hospital Professional Nurse Practice Model to drive nursing practice.

Thank you for your interest in Henry Ford Health!

• 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.

Position: 40 hours per week
Shift: Variable Shifts
Benefits: Full time benefit package

• _ INTERNAL CANDIDATES MUST APPLY WITH INTERNAL PROFILE _

Qualifications:

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.
• Demonstrates interest and ability to teach patients, families and co-workers.
• Demonstrates leadership, good communication skills, problem solving and organizational skills, flexibility, self-directiveness and initiative required.
• Health care provider certification (BCLS) required.