Nursing Educator

Wyckoff Heights Medical Center • , NY

11h • Onsite

About The Position

The nursing educator, in conjunction with the unit’s patient care managers, provides additional education to other staff members as needed. The nursing educator works together with other educators and the director of nursing education to design, implement, maintain, and monitor the effectiveness of educational programs, including performance improvement activities within the department.

Requirements

• Current New York State Registered Nurse Licensure
• BCLS, ACLS and PALS
• MSN required
• Thorough knowledge and understanding of clinical protocol, procedures, and standards within area of nursing expertise.
• Ability to provide operational guidance and leadership to technical staff in area of specialty.
• Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements.
• Ability to assess educational needs and design and develop responsible curricula.
• Working knowledge of the use of established clinical and preceptorship models in the development of clinical education programs.
• Technical leadership skills within area of expertise.
• Advanced nursing skills in area of specialty.
• Ability to plan, implement, and evaluate individual patient care programs.
• Highly developed verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present effectively to small and large groups.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively at all levels in a collaborative team environment.
• Basic computer knowledge

Nice To Haves

• Recommended certification in area of expertise
• CCRN PREFERRED

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, maintain, and monitor the effectiveness of educational programs.
• Conduct performance improvement activities within the department.
• Provide additional education to staff members as needed.

What This Job Offers

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