Clinical Nurse Educator - Critical Care

• Acts as a resource to all caregivers regarding nursing, professional practice and use of equipment/ supplies in area of expertise.

• Assists in the design and implementation of nursing education programs, activities or new process/equipment using PeaceHealth training standards, processes, templates and course documentation forms.

• Participates on teams and partners on development of standardized cross-regional clinical, nursing or quality guidelines, protocols or training curriculum in area of expertise.

• Coordinates and provides department-specific orientation for newly hired nursing and clinical staff.

• Conducts learning needs assessment, facilitates practice and process changes in assigned area of expertise.

• Evaluates competency and identifies team or individual caregiver performance gaps. .

• Designs learning experiences and action plans to assist those requiring remediation to meet competency expectations.

• Researches best practice to promote evidence-based practice.

• Assesses caregiver engagement, patient quality indicators and evaluates education effectiveness to achieve clinical excellence.

• Ensures training and competency are documented using standard tools and learning management systems (LMS).

• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Accredited School of Nursing Required: through State Board of Nursing approved program and

• Bachelor's Degree Required: Nursing and

• Master's Degree Preferred: Master of Science in Nursing or

• Master's Degree Preferred: Education and

• Preferred: Nursing specialty certification

• Minimum of 3 years Required: Experience as a RN and

• Minimum of 3 years Required: Recent experience in an education or in an equivalent Preceptor role setting to varied audiences

• Required: Registered Nurse in the state which nurse will be practicing and

• Required: Upon Hire Basic Life Support and

• May be required: Advanced Cardiac Life Support and

• May be required: Neonatal Resuscitation Program and

• Preferred: Nursing Professional Development Certification

• Demonstrated ability to design and implement instructional modules and use a variety of educational methods. (Required)

• Proficient in the use of MS Office applications and a variety of equipment or technology tools. (Required)

• Ability to engage learners and apply adult learning techniques. (Required)

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills. (Required)

• NRP required at date of hire.

• Consistently operates computer and other office equipment.

• Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.

• Sedentary work.

• Predominantly operates in an office environment.

• Some time spent on site in medical/hospital setting.

• Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information.

• The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading.

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