Clinical Education Specialist- Emergency Department

Saint Luke's Health System • Kansas City, MO

3d • Onsite

About The Position

This position will have the focus of the emergency department as a level of care. This position provides education to all of the different emergency departments throughout Saint Luke's, BJC West region. The role will travel between different locations to support needs across this level of care. Candidates will need to have emergency department experience. The Clinical Education Specialist (CES) serves as a role model, leader, change agent, instructor, and facilitator in the provision of clinical education services. The CES assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates education programs and core curriculum for patient care staff. The CES acts as a clinical and educational consultant expert and supports the ongoing professional development of clinical staff by utilizing current evidence-based practice and research. The Clinical Education Specialist will have system responsibilities for general and area-specific orientation, continuing education, certifications, and competency. The CES will collaborate with other educators and leaders, serving as a referral resource for staff, patients, and the community in their area of expertise for information and education. The CES will maintain current clinical knowledge and standards of care in their practice area to support quality outcomes.

Requirements

• Emergency department experience required.
• Master's Degree required.
• 3-5 years of applicable experience.
• Registered Nurse (KS) - National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NURSYS)
• Registered Nurse (MO) - National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NURSYS)

Responsibilities

• Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates education programs and core curriculum for patient care staff.
• Serves as a clinical and educational consultant expert.
• Supports the ongoing professional development of clinical staff utilizing current evidence-based practice and research.
• Has system responsibilities for general and area specific orientation, continuing education, certifications, and competency.
• Collaborates with other educators and leaders.
• Serves as a referral resource for staff, patients, and the community in their area of expertise for information and education.
• Maintains current clinical knowledge and standards of care in their practice area to support quality outcomes.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level