Nurse Educator

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Located in the Phoenix Ariz. suburb of Chandler the Chandler Regional Medical Center is a 429-bed not-for-profit hospital with more than 2600 team members and almost 1000 doctors on staff representing all major specialties. Chandler Regional joined the Dignity Health system in 1999 but has been part of the community for more than 50 years. The hospital includes a Level I Trauma Center a Heart and Vascular Center a Wound Healing Center a Family Birth Center and many additional services. Dignity Health Chandler Regional Mercy Gilbert and Arizona General Hospital Mesa awarded $422000 in grants to support five community projects led by 15 local organizations. Since 1991 Dignity Healths Community Health Improvement Grants program has provided $91 million to nearly 3800 health projects focusing on vulnerable and underserved populations.

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As an RN Educator you will design organize implement and evaluate evidence-based educational programs orientations and continuing education.

Every day you will facilitate the professional growth skill development and competency of staff ensuring these programs primarily support the organizations mission vision values and strategic goals. Your work will directly contribute to ensuring quality safety and service in patient and family-centered care.

To be successful in this role you will demonstrate strong instructional design capabilities expert clinical knowledge and the ability to effectively engage and develop healthcare professionals ultimately enhancing the standards of patient care.

• Performs initial and ongoing educational needs assessment.
• Collaborates with department leaders in the identification and development of initial and on-going competencies.
• Creates and documents education plans in partnership with leadership team to meet strategic and operational initiatives of the organization.
• Utilizes adult education theories and principles to foster the educational development of participants.
• Authors curriculum and implements educational in-services classes courses and programs based upon identified education needs and utilizing traditional non-traditional and innovative methods of instruction including the use of technology and simulation.
• Submits documentation in support of education to include attendance roster course evaluation documents and competency validation tools.

This position supports East Valley Patient Care Orientation and CRMC Tele OBS Nursing Unit.

• Bachelors Of Science Nursing and 5 years clinical practice in area ofspecialty upon hire and
• Experience with Windows and wordprocessing applications and
• Registered Nurse: AZ upon hire and
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support - CPR upon hire

Preferred

• Other Specialty certification and 2 yearsteaching upon hire and
• Masters Other Experience with spreadsheets databasesgraphics applications upon hire