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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailWe are seeking to hire a Nurse Educator for our Clinical Education team!
As a nurse educator you will collaborate with Unit/Department/Clinic Managers nurse leaders and other educators to provide educational programs with the goal of enhanced clinical practice professional growth of the staff and the assurance of safe and effective healthcare to patients. Maintain ongoing participation in the effective provision of professional development activities including assessing planning implementing and evaluating educational activities according to established standards.
SKILLS KNOWLEDGE EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Colleague must have an RN license as defined by their primary work state (Idaho or Oregon) issued prior to hire date.
All colleagues must provide licensure or proof of application in process for the secondary state within 90 days of hire.
Three years of direct patient care experience in the role of a registered nurse required.
Experience in nursing education desirable.
At hire Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross is required. (ACLS and/or PALS may be accepted in lieu of BLS)
Other certifications may be required as identified in the SAHS Certification Crosswalk.
BLS ACLS PALS provider/instructor status desirable.
Certification in a clinical area or in Staff Development desirable.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Knows understands incorporates and demonstrates the Organizations Mission Vision and Values in behaviors practices and decisions.
Uses principles of education and adult learning to design educational activities.
Promotes a learning environment in a manner that enhances learners competence to provide quality healthcare and to enhance clinical skills through group activities classroom lecture presentations individual instruction or the general use of role model and mentoring concepts.
Integrates research evidence-based practice and current literature into educational activities.
Reflects an integration of knowledge skills experience and attitude needed to present educational offerings to staff engaged in direct patient care certification accreditation compliance standards and risk management.
Facilitates participation in the development attainment and evaluation of nurse and other colleague orientation.
Participates in education needs assessment for Patient Care Services.
Provides focused education to specific units/clinics/departments.
Maintains records of educational offerings.
Maintains own clinical skills and competence related to clinical practice and staff development.
Demonstrates awareness of need for self-growth and pursues personal growth
HIGHLIGHTS AND BENEFITS:
When Saint Alphonsus takes care of you you can take better care of our patients. We foster personal and professional growth and offer opportunities that empower our colleagues to develop their careers. Our belief in work-life balance compliments the natural beauty diverse landscapes and outdoor recreation lifestyle that is unique to Idaho and Oregon.
We offer market-competitive pay generous PTO and multiple options for comprehensive benefits that begin on day one.
Benefits for your future include retirement planning and matching college savings plans for your family and multiple life insurance plans that can change as your needs develop.
We are proud to offer Employee Assistance Programs tuition reimbursement and educational opportunities to help you learn and grow.
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MINISTRY/FACILITY INFORMATION:
Saint Alphonsus Health System is a faith-based ministry and not-for-profit health system serving Idaho Oregon and northern Nevada communities. The health system boasts 4 hospitals 609 licensed beds and 73 clinic locations. Through innovative technologies compassionate staff and healing environments Saint Alphonsus goal is to improve the health and well-being of people by emphasizing care that is patient-centered physician-led innovative and community-based.
Top 15 Health Systems in the country by IBM Watson Health;
The regions most advanced Trauma Center (Level II);
Commission on Cancer Accredited Program through demonstrating an uncompromising commitment to improving patient survival and quality of life.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives experiences and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other status protected by federal state or local law.
Full-Time