Clinical Nurse Educator Seniors and Spiritual Health (RN/RPN) - (215007)
Clinical Nurse Educator Seniors and Spiritual Health (RN/RPN) - (215007)
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Job Description
In accordance with the Vision Purpose and Values and strategic direction of Island Health (Vancouver Island Health Authority) patient and staff 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.
Supports and facilitates Seniors and Spiritual Health staff and partners throughout the Vancouver Island Health Service Areas to attain excellence in clinical practice through the development provision and evaluation of Geriatric Medicine and Geriatric psychiatry disorders clinical strategies education and clinical resources.
Applies a broad knowledge base of the health care environment the science and art of gerontology 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 practice.
Travel may be a requirement of this position. Transportation arrangements must meet the operational requirements of the Vancouver Island Health Authority in accordance with the service assignment and may require the use of a personal vehicle and valid BC Driver s License.
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 or a practicing RPN 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 for those providing clinical services in SH for partners in VIHA and in communities.
- Ability to integrate adult education and learning principles into programs and teaching advanced competence congruent within the organizations framework and standards.
- 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 decision-making skills.
- Computer skills including the ability to use MS Office and other related computer technology.
- A sound understanding of current and future seniors health clinical and health care issues and the potential impact on professional education and clinical practice.
- Ability to operate related equipment.
- Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
Requirements
Employment Type
Part-Time
