Clinical Educator (RN) - Full Time (40 hours/week)
About The Position
The Clinical Educator is responsible to coordinate and provide clinical education and training to clinical areas of KVH in coordination with the Patient Care Services and Human Resources Divisions. The Clinical Educator provides house-wide and most unit specific clinical education for all skill levels. The learning environment may include presentation (live and video), skill demonstration, bedside instruction, online modules, electronic clinical documentation, and independent learning modules. The Clinical Educator is responsible to assist with clinical education in (but not limited to) new hire orientation, annual competencies, organization strategic initiatives, implementation of new equipment, implementation of significant new processes, and other organization educational needs as assigned. In collaboration with Staff Development and the CNO, the Clinical Educator will track compliance and work directly with employees to promote compliance regarding mandatory and required clinical informatics educational competencies. The Clinical Educator may be asked to serve as an educational resource for KVH department specific implementations, committees, and strategic initiatives. The Clinical Educator may also be the primary point-of-contact for the creation and ongoing maintenance of the Nursing Assistant Certification program.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program & currently licensed in the State of Washington
- Current CPR card (maintenance required)
- Recent experience in formal clinical education and development of educational programs
Nice To Haves
- Five years recent experience in an acute care setting preferred
- Preceptor, mentorship, and/or leadership nursing experience
- Previous experience with presenting to groups and/or individuals
- Master’s degree in nursing or related educational field
Responsibilities
- coordinate and provide clinical education and training to clinical areas of KVH
- provide house-wide and most unit specific clinical education for all skill levels
- assist with clinical education in new hire orientation, annual competencies, organization strategic initiatives, implementation of new equipment, implementation of significant new processes, and other organization educational needs as assigned
- track compliance and work directly with employees to promote compliance regarding mandatory and required clinical informatics educational competencies
- serve as an educational resource for KVH department specific implementations, committees, and strategic initiatives
- primary point-of-contact for the creation and ongoing maintenance of the Nursing Assistant Certification program
Benefits
- KVH puts ‘employee care’ high on the priority list, with health benefits like low cost medical, dental, and vision insurance and a robust employee wellness program.
- KVH offers company contribution toward your choice of medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage, including coverage available for spouses/ domestic partners, and dependent children.
- KVH believes that continuing education is critical to our mission and vision. We have implemented many educational programs such as the Medical Assistant Apprenticeship program and certification pay toS encourage continuing education.
- One of the ways we show this is by quickly vesting employees, making them pension eligible after just one year of part-time status.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
