Director - Clinical Educator
Saint Francis Hospital
Memphis, TN
5x8 hrs
$34+/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care417 beds
Pay
Qualifications
- Eligible to work in US
Description
The Director/Clinical Education plans, organizes and coordinates all aspects of clinical education within the facility and ensures adjunct education support to non-clinical staff and patients/families/public through collaborative outreach, distribution, communication, or presentation. The role holds overall accountability for developing / maintaining an evolving and comprehensive education program based on an annual assessment of educational needs. The role requires thorough knowledge of establishing and achieving educational objectives; theory/didactic and core curricula design; presentation via oral, visual, tactile, demonstration; and testing/evaluation of skill and knowledge acquired. The position serves as an integral part of the nursing leadership team.
- Leadership: Ensures implementation of education initiatives to drive competence, care and service.
- Regulatory Compliance: Assists in assuring the facility is compliant with all Federal, State and Local regulatory bodies.
- Coordinates education programs with all hospital departments, and external community and secondary education customers and sources
- Implements and assists in educating staff on the National Patient Safety Goals (NPSG) as identified by the Joint Commission and other nationally recognized safety standards.
- Develops/Conducts/Oversees on-going inservice education and training for all members of the hospital staff.
- Performs related duties as required.
- Required:
- Education:
- Bachelor's Degree in a Nursing, healthcare related field, or in Education (as a secondary degree)
- advanced degree in clinical, healthcare, or education
- Experience: Minimum of five (5) years progressive growth in the healthcare setting with a preference of experience in education, quality (or related focus), or nursing leadership
- Licensure/Certification:
- Current licensure in the state of Tennessee, as appropriate
- BLS, ALS, PALS required
- Certified in a nursing specialty area (CCRN, CEN, RNC, CNOR, CNEP, CAN/CNAA, or other)
- Education:
- Preferred:
- Education: Masters Degree in Nursing, Nursing Education, Education (with a Bachelor in Nursing as a secondary degree)
Facility
Saint Francis Hospital

- Short Term Acute Care
- 417 beds
Employer
Tenet Memphis
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