Job Description

Job Description

Description
Registered Nurse Clinical Educator (O/B) PRN Days AdventHealth Sebring

Location Address: 4200 Sun 'n Lake Boulevard Sebring, FL 33872

Top Reasons to Work at AdventHealth Sebring

* Faith Based & Mission driven Facility
* Largest Employer in the County
* Surrounded by beautiful Lakes, Golf Courses and Floridas oldest State Park
* Close knit community with a home town family feel
* 2 hours to just about any beach on either Coast

Work Hours/Shift:

* PRN/ Days

You Will Be Responsible For:

* Collaborates with the Clinical Education Manager to identify educational goals and coordinates education and training process for staff as assigned.
* Combines clinical abilities with responsibilities related to:
* Designing curricula
* Developing courses/programs of study
* Teaching and guiding learners
* Evaluating learning
* Documenting the outcomes of the educational process.
* Incorporates principles of adult learning in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of education programs
* Plans, prepares and maintains materials for use in educational programs for accuracy and relevance to the target audience
* Identifies and evaluates instructional materials in all types of media and formats
* Assists students and practicing nurses to identify their learning needs, strengths and limitations, and select learning opportunities that will build on strengths and overcome limitations.
* Coordinates orientation of new staff to the organization
* Develops/coordinates education plans related to initial and ongoing competency validation
* Develops/coordinates core education to address patient population specific nursing care
* Develops/coordinates core education for the development of beside leaders
* Adjusts content and teaching strategies appropriate learner needs
* Provides educational opportunities that benefit nurses at all stages of their career development
* Delivers competence based programs for nursing staff with a focus on improvement of skills and retention of knowledge
* Develops evidence-based educational materials
* Supports staff development with educational activities which include remediation, certification, mentoring, life support, The Joint Commission requirements, product roll-outs, etc.
* Evaluates the effectiveness of educational programming
* Prepares short and long term planning and programs to address identified needs
* Teaches content as needed and/or assigned within clinical expertise to facilitate orientation, staff development and/or safe practice
* Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
What You Will Need:

* Knowledge of professional nursing principles, practices, concepts, and procedures as applied to the care of the patient population served.
* Knowledge of relevant educational content and appropriate methods of delivery and the ability to develop and facilitate relevant and effective education for adult learners.
* Ability to identify and collaborate with content experts to develop activities to facilitate learners achievement of the educational objectives.
* Skills to ensure planned educational activities are implemented and the knowledge to conduct comprehensive evaluations of all educational activities.
* Knowledge of a variety of educational options such as academic education, experiential learning, consultation, teaching others, professional reading, distance learning, research, and self-directed activities.
* Knowledge of adult learning principles
* Above average communication and motivational skills and the ability to relate effectively to the public and to health care professionals.
* Demonstrated teaching abilities.
* Knowledge of adult education principles, teaching/facilitating, and learning methodologies.
* Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing
* Three years of hospital-based patient care.
* Florida Registered Nursing license
* BLS certificate

Job Summary:

* A Clinical Nurse Educator is a professional nurse who provides leadership in the development of staff education and patient/family education in compliance with regulatory agencies, in conjunction with the hospital mission, management, and physician and patient expectations. The Clinical Nurse Educator combines clinical expertise and a passion for teaching in the classroom and the practice setting, preparing and mentoring current and future generations of nurses. Nurse educator plays a pivotal role in strengthening the nursing workforce, serving as role models and providing the leadership needed to implement evidence-based practice.

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.