Elmwood Hills Heathcare in Blackwood, NJ is looking for an RN Nurse Educator to join our team!
- MUST BE A Registered Nurse in state of NJ
- BSN required. MSN preferred.
- 2 years LTC/nursing home experience REQUIRED. Education experience preferred.
Basic Function:
- Provides clinical education and evaluation to Nursing and Patient Care staff. Facilitates evidence-based education to ensure adherence to all regulatory agencies in the clinical area.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Role models and supports excellence in clinical practice and promotes a culture of safe, high-quality care. Serves as a role model/preceptor to new graduate nurses and less experienced personnel.
- Works closely with nursing staff/care team to develop an environment that promotes staff growth, role competency, and proficiency in nursing skills and critical thinking, always ensuring patient and staff safety.
- Implements specialized and non-routine nursing care for patients in various clinical settings to support individual plan of care.
- Acts as a resource providing training on patient care procedures, equipment, new protocols, and learning/education initiatives.
- Ensures that patient care staff are meeting evidence-based practice standards and institutional policies and strategies.
- Promotes the use of scientific principles and critical thinking skills in the delivery of nursing care.
- Meets and maintains clinical competencies measured by pre-determined credentialing standards, mandatory safety education, and completion of Basic Life Support.
- Provides clinical education and evaluation to nursing and patient care staff.
- Incorporates evidence-based education and practice to ensure quality patient care.
- Develops a plan to assist caregivers with education needs, problem resolution, and patient care management.
- Initiates clinical skills development programs and implements education strategies to ensure compliance with quality standards and parameters.
- Educates nursing and patient care staff in the use and maintenance of supplies and equipment.
- Assess education needs and develop verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present effectively to both groups and individuals.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively at all levels in a collaborative team environment.
- Readily adapts to change and welcomes new approaches when circumstances demand.
Benefits:
- PTO Paid time off
- Health insurance
- Dental & Vision insurance
- Colonial Life insurance
- $100 annual sneaker reimbursement
- Uniforms/lab coats provided
- Tuition reimbursement available
- 401K
Email resume to [email protected] if qualified and interested
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