Respiratory Advanced Clinical Educator

Baptist Health•Jacksonville, FL

42d•Onsite

About The Position

The Advanced Respiratory Therapy Clinical Educator shall be responsible to develop staff throughout Baptist Health by providing expertise as an Educator, Consultant, Facilitator, Change Agent, Leader, and Researcher in the area of Respiratory Therapy. The Educator will support the development of new and current staff, foster empowerment, and the development of knowledge through the use of evidence-based practice, relationship based care, SMART principles, and principles of adult learning. This individual will utilize the Benner Model to move staff through the continuum from novice to expert by utilizing assessment, development, planning, implementation, and evaluation of competency, continuing education, and leadership development. Additionally, the Educator will serve as a role model of professional behavior. This position may have additional duties assigned within scope of the role.

Requirements

Graduate from a school of Respiratory Therapy
Bachelor's degree required in a health science related field, Master's degree preferred
Demonstrated experience as a Respiratory Therapist of at least 3 years required and educational experience in the clinical or academic setting preferred
Active ASBRT RRT license required
NBRC RRT required
BLS required
additional certifications (ACLS, PALS, NRP, etc) may be required depending upon area assigned
Knowledge of principles of adult education
Evidence of commitment to continuing education
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
Ability to develop curriculum and teach in a classroom setting