RN Educator
| Company | Phelps Health |
|---|---|
| Location | Missouri, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- Graduate from an accredited school of nursing required.
- Current RN license in the State of Missouri or Compact State.
- BLS Certification required.
- At least five (5) years of clinical experience required.
- At least one year adult teaching experience.
- Intermediate computer knowledge/experience with Microsoft office products.
Responsibilities
- Supports the educational needs for assigned units including classroom, clinical experiences and learning technologies.
- Implements comprehensive education programs to meet the orientation and ongoing competency needs and professional development needs of the nursing staff, with specific focus for critical care units.
- Ensures all program/course revisions meet the Department of Nursing and regulatory expectations and standards.
- Utilizes performance improvement processes/tools to evaluate education programs to provide consultation to enhance continuing education, professional development opportunities and mentorship opportunities.
- Provides leadership to preceptors and services as a role model through educational programs and ongoing coaching and mentoring.
- Serves as a facilitator to nurse residents and actively mentors and supports their growth in the profession and clinical practice.
- Collaborate with other educators, administration, unit managers, clinical nurse specialists and staff to maximize educational opportunities and cost effective programs.
- Utilize research results, benchmarking and other scientific sources in the development of evidence based best nursing practice.
Preferred Qualifications
- Masters degree in nursing or education preferred.
- Must have organization and critical thinking skills and strong writing skills desired.