Nurse Educator

Providence • Walla Walla, WA

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About The Position

The Nurse Educator works under the general direction of the Director and Manager of Education. The Nurse Educator assists in the development of patient/staff educational programs and materials. The Nurse Educator serves as a role model, teacher and coach to increase expertise of nurses and other clinical staffs as requested. This position coordinates, implements, and evaluates orientation, in service and continuing education for nurses and other clinical staffs as requested. The Nurse Educator participates in applicable performance improvement and research activities and represents his/her specialty on appropriate committees and task forces. Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence St. Mary Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them. Shift Details: Full-time, 36 hours weekly, Variable shift

Requirements

• Washington Registered Nurse License
• National Provider BLS - American Heart Association
• 3 years Acute care nursing.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing. If BSN not completed upon hire, the educator must be willing to actively pursue this degree within two years.
• Master's Degree in Nursing, Education, or allied health field.
• Instructor Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association
• 2 years Staff development or academic teaching.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the development of patient/staff educational programs and materials.
• Serves as a role model, teacher and coach to increase expertise of nurses and other clinical staffs as requested.
• Coordinates, implements, and evaluates orientation, in service and continuing education for nurses and other clinical staffs as requested.
• Participates in applicable performance improvement and research activities and represents his/her specialty on appropriate committees and task forces.

Benefits

• Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security.
• We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.
• Accepting a new position at another facility that is part of the Providence family of organizations may change your current benefits. Changes in benefits, including paid time-off, happen for various reasons. These reasons can include changes of Legal Employer, FTE, Union, location, time-off plan policies, availability of health and welfare benefit plan offerings, and other various reasons.

What This Job Offers

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