RN Clinical Educator - Surgery - Baptist

Ochsner Clinic Foundation•New Orleans, LA

About The Position

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways. At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today! $7,500 Sign on Bonus Monday - Friday No Weekends This job is the teacher/facilitator/consultant who works collaboratively with nursing and organizational management to implement the educational goals for the company. Assesses the need for, plans, organizes, implements and evaluates education and training activities. These efforts are designed to assist all personnel to acquire, maintain, or improve psychomotor, cognitive and effective learning that will provide continuously improving patient care outcomes and/or improve processes and management systems.

Requirements

Education Required - Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN)
Work Experience Required - 3 years Nursing experience
Experience working with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities.
Experience working in stressful situations, remaining objective and professional at all times.
Certifications Required - Current RN License in the state of practice
Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association
Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of job related information.
Must be proficient with Windows-style applications and keyboard.
Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process.
Excellent interpersonal skills to work across organizational lines to meet objectives
Excellent organizational skills; ability to routinely manage priorities and projects involving multiple constituencies
Excellent time management skills and experience working with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities
Experience working in stressful situations, remaining objective and professional at all times
Must be able to stoop, bend, reach and grab with arms and hands, manual dexterity.
Must be able to work a flexible work schedule (e.g. 24/7, weekend, holiday, on call availability).
Must be able to sit for prolonged periods of time.

Nice To Haves

Preferred - Master’s degree in Nursing (MSN)

Responsibilities

Assesses, designs, presents and provides evaluation of educational program for clinical and non-clinical staff based on identified needs/competencies.
Actively participates in groups and professional associations.
Functions as a performance consultant.
Coordinates training facilities and other resources.
Other related duties as required.
Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards.
This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns.