Education Coordinator RN

Southwoods Health•Boardman, OH

About The Position

Southwoods Health is seeking a dynamic Education Coordinator to oversee all staff development and patient educational activities. This role ensures hospital-wide compliance during new employee orientations and develops ongoing educational opportunities to support professional growth throughout the year.

Requirements

License: Current, active RN license in the State of Ohio.
Experience: Previous experience in clinical education or staff development is preferred.
Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
Certifications: Current BLS and ACLS certification through the AHA.

Nice To Haves

Experience: Previous experience in clinical education or staff development is preferred.
Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Responsibilities

Orientation Facilitation: Lead the house-wide orientation program for all Southwoods Health employees.
Joint Academy Coordination: Manage the Joint Academy for orthopedic patients and oversee the presenter calendar.
Clinical Training: Develop and facilitate annual education programs, skills days, and age-specific training.
Certifications: Serve as a lead or facilitator for AHA BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications.
Resource Management: Effectively organize time, equipment, supplies, and personnel to manage patient and staff education.
Needs Assessment: Proactively identify educational gaps for staff and patients, implementing targeted activities to meet those needs.
Onboarding Support: Support new team members throughout their orientation to ensure a smooth and effective transition to independent practice.
Collaboration: Communicate assessment, implementation, and evaluation strategies regarding education with the management team.
Compliance: Ensure all processes within responsible physician practices maintain compliance with all regulatory agencies.
Perform other duties as assigned.