Per Diem Nurse Educator - Renal Services

NYU Langone Health • Mineola, NY

8d • Onsite

About The Position

NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island is a 591-bed university-affiliated medical center offering sophisticated diagnostic and therapeutic care. We are a major regional healthcare resource committed to medical education and research. At NYU Langone Health, equity and inclusion are fundamental values, striving to be a place where talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. This Per Diem Nurse Educator role for Renal Services involves planning, coordinating, implementing, and evaluating educational programs for the Nephrology Network. The successful candidate will provide guidance and assistance related to patient care practices to maintain and enhance staff skills, develop programs and resources to improve patient care delivery according to established standards, and implement quality measures for safe and competent care to renal patients.

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree Nursing
• Current and valid New York State Registered Professional Nurse license
• Certified Nephrology Nurse ANCC
• 3-5 years Nephrology Nurse experience
• Excellent communication (both written and oral), detail orientation, critical thinking, customer service, organization, and multitasking skills
• Intermediate computer skills including MS Office, Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

Nice To Haves

• Master s Degree Nursing or Education
• 1-2 years As an educator/ instructor

Responsibilities

• Performs other duties as assigned
• Assists with the development, implementation and evaluation of educational programs that will orient and train new staff and augment the staff's ability to provide care to all renal patients.
• Assist in the formulation of plans, guidelines and policies to insure adherence to the latest standards in renal care throughout the Winthrop Nephrology Network.
• Provides counselling, tutorials and quality improvement activities in collaboration with the department managers.
• Actively works with department managers and staff to prepare for Regulatory Agency surveys, and assists with assessment of staff competency.
• Assists in the development and ongoing review of policies and procedures for renal care in accordance with the strategic goals of the Nephrology Network.
• Collaborates with the Renal Services Education team to create, organize and implement Medical Education (ME) Day for all levels of Renal Services clinical staff.
• Assesses staff needs and plans activities to promote professional growth, and critical thinking skills.
• Organizes and delivers mandated educational programs to maintain the department's IPRO N.Y. State End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Network 5 Diamond Patient Safety status.

Benefits

• financial security benefits
• generous time-off program
• employee resources groups for peer support
• holistic employee wellness program (physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care)

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level