Clinical Educator - 4 Acute

• PURPOSE OF JOB :

To coordinate, develop and facilitate nursing orientation and educational programming for all Associates on 3 West, 4 East, 4 West, and the Vascular Access Team.

• ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

• Uses the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, coordinate, and evaluate orientation and educational programs for 3 and 4 Acute Care and the Vascular Access Team .
• Demonstrates knowledge of nursing practice guidelines and equipment. Facilitates

Educational programs to assure compliance with hospital standards and the Nurse Practice Act as well as regulatory standards and evidence-based practice.

• Communicates in a variety of settings with nursing Associates, patients, physicians, family members, and other members of the healthcare team to achieve excellence in patient care.

• Utilizes analytical skills to creatively develop and revise orientation and education programs for 3 and 4 Acute Care and the Vascular Access Team.
• Demonstrates clinical proficiency and maintains knowledge base of hospital policies in order to serve as a clinical resource and mentor to the staff.

Job Qualifications

V. QUALIFICATIONS :

• Education: BSN required, MSN preferred, professional certification in area of specialty preferred

• Experience: Three years clinical experience
• Other Skills: Teaching experience

Computer skills with Microsoft Products