Nurse Education Safety Specialist 6ICU7ICU 36 Hours Days
Nurse Education Safety Specialist 6ICU7ICU 36 Hours Days
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Exemption Status:
ExemptSchedule Details:
Monday through FridayScheduled Hours:
9 Hour ShiftsShift:
1 Day Shift 9 Hours (United States of America)Hours:
36Cost Center:
Patient Flow CoordinationThis position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process.
Everyone Is a Caregiver
At UMass Memorial Health everyone is a caregiver regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care academic excellence and leadingedge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 16000 employees working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients community and each other. And everyone in their own unique way plays an important part every day.
Seeking a Nurse Educator to lead a talented group of professional nurses on our Medical ICU. The ideal candidate will have years of ICU nursing experience and a passion for educating and mentoring nursing staff. The Nurse Education Safety Specialist works closely with the unit leader to drive education and support an environment for learning and delivering high quality care to our patients.Responsible and accountable for assessing planning organizing implementing and evaluating the staff development and educational activities designed to address identified or anticipated needs of learners for assigned area(s). Assures the quality of patient care and clinical practice progression through the assessment coaching and development of the nursing staff and collaboration with interdisciplinary care team. This includes all aspects of clinical practice patient care workplace safety and the outcomes of care patients receive.
Clinical Practice & Patient Experience:
- Responsible for communicating educating and monitoring changes to clinical practice and expectations including reviewing documentation providing additional support to staff and reporting ongoing noncompliance to management.
- Collaborates with the leadership team in the strategic planning implementation evaluation and revision of systems to support and enhance the competence autonomy and accountability of the nursing staff including defining nursing standards practices and educational needs of nursing staff.
Leadership/Management:
- Acts as a member of the nursing leadership team by participating in interview panels orientation annual regulatory and clinical competency requirements. Reports unprofessional or unsafe practice to the Nurse Manager.
- Assists Manager and/or designee to ensure the department complies with hospital established policies regulatory quality assurance programs safety and infection control policies and procedures.
Quality Safety and Experience Improvements:
- Promotes a culture of safety within the organization.
- Reports out on all entered Safety Intelligence Reports; Responsible for initial review and investigation and escalate serious reportable events (SRE) immediately to the Nurse Manager.
License/Certification/Education:
- Bachelors degree in Nursing Education or related healthcare field.
- Currently holds an active RN license in the State of Massachusetts.
- BLS Certification
- ACLS Certification
Preferred:
- Masters degree in nursing Education or related healthcare field.
- A minimum of 3 years of experience in teaching highly desired.
- Process improvement experience.
Experience/Skills Required:
- Must have at least 3 years of clinical nursing experience in an ICU with at least 1year experience in clinical preceptor and/or charge nurse role.
- Demonstrated leadership experience.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Knowledge of word processing spreadsheet and presentation computer software.
- Position requires frequent use of the computer keyboard and printer; educational equipment such as teaching manikins simulators LCD projectors etc.; and reading of printed materials.
Hours/Schedule/Other Notes:
- Four 9hour selfscheduling in order to collaborate with all shifts.
- Schedule requires working every 5th Saturday.
- Contributes to performance evaluations and staff scheduling in collaboration with the Director.
- May include offsite work (e.g. Medical School).
This would be supporting 6ICU/7ICU
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status.
Were striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health for our patients our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge Listen Communicate Be Responsive Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone every day.
As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender sexual orientation national origin age disability gender identity and expression protected veteran status or other status protected by law.
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Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
