Clinical Nurse Educator - 211634
Clinical Nurse Educator - 211634
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Job Description
In accordance with the Vision Purpose and Values and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
Reporting to the Manager or designate the Clinical Nurse Educator supports and facilitates staff nurses throughout Island Health (regional positions) or within an assigned clinical program or service area to attain excellence in nursing practice through the development provision and evaluation of clinical nursing strategies education and clinical resources. Applies a broad knowledge base of the healthcare environment the science and art of nursing educational theory and models program/curriculum development and evaluation organizational teams and systems development planned change process consultation and research utilization to provide role modeling leadership and consultation and to promote a positive learning culture and advance professional nursing practice.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education Training And Experience
Graduation from a recognized nursing program or evidence of an equivalent combination of education training and experience. Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant. Three to five years recent related experience including two years relevant clinical experience. Valid BC Drivers License.
Skills And Abilities
- Ability to develop educational strategies and programs.
- Ability to teach.
- Knowledge of adult education and learning principles and ability to integrate into programs and strategies.
- Ability to function independently and collaboratively within a team and demonstrate strong leadership abilities.
- Effective oral and written communication skills.
- Effective interpersonal and facilitation skills.
- Ability to organize plan and prioritize.
- Analytical and decisionmaking skills.
- Computer skills including the ability to use MS Office and other related computer technology.
- A sound understanding of current and future nursing and health care issues and the potential impact on nursing education and clinical practice.
- Ability to operate related equipment.
- Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
Requirements
Employment Type
Full-Time
