Surgical Telemetry Educator, Registered Nurse II - Full Time Days
About The Position
The Professional Development Practitioner (PDP) collaborates with department leaders in the provision of safe and quality patient care and professional practice. Functions within the Association of Nurse Professional role delineation as an expert, practitioner, educator, leader and scientist. PDP will support hospital initiatives to align with regulatory requirements, improve employee safety, patient safety, emergency response, and efficiencies. Support the clinical competence of employees through leading program initiatives, developing and teaching education programs such as clinical onboarding, in-service, and continuing education programs. Utilize evidence-based practice while focusing on the knowledge and skills required for an employee to perform competently in their assigned area. Develop professional and performance development based on departmental (service line) needs. Participate in setting standards based on evidence-based medicine, best practices, and regulatory requirements. Analyze quality measures, including process measures, patient and employee outcomes, for opportunities to improve and develop program curricula.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university required
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in clinical nursing
- Experience in planning educational programs and/or teaching of clinically relevant content
- Certification in Nurse Professional Development upon hire or obtained within 2 years
- Current American Heart Association BLS required with additional AHA Certification required based on role
- Effectively interacts with staff from diverse backgrounds
- Able to manage time and prioritize effectively; organized and self-driven
- Demonstrated leadership abilities; able to work under stressful conditions
- Ability to read, write and understand English language
- Proven ability to communicate with all staff across the hospital
- Strong interpersonal skills; demonstrates cultural humility, professionalism, and respect
- Strong understanding of safety, security, and regulatory standards as it pertains to role
- Fluency in Microsoft Suite
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree in Nursing preferred.
- Participation in professional organizations preferred
- Certification in specialty preferred, if practicing at the unit level
- Active membership in Professional Nursing organizations (ANPD and specialty)
Responsibilities
- Promotes quality patient care by serving as a resource to department leaders and hospital administration regarding evidence-based practices
- Provides education to employees based on individual and departmental identified needs
- Maintains competency in professional development specialty
- Incorporates evidence-based practice, regulatory requirements, specialty professional organizations recommended practices when designing curriculum.
- Develops, implements, and evaluates cost-effective educational programs and materials.
- Identifies specific needs for, and means to, enhance employee development
- Implements education plans for specific employees based on assessed needs
- Teaches in formal and informal settings using appropriate methodology and strategies.
- Mentors employees, students, and interns.
- Incorporates cultural humility, demonstrating respect and empathy within all roles and responsibilities of a professional development practitioner.
- Develops clinical competencies that align with job specific performance criteria, evidence-based practice, and regulatory requirements
- Champions change within clinical practice
- Integrates clinical research, regulatory requirement and evidence-based practice in education and training programs to provide a scientific foundation for professional practice
- Collaborates with subject matter experts and department leadership on development and revisions to policies and procedures.
- Incorporates evidence-based practice, regulatory requirements, specialty professional organizations recommended practices when collaborating on policy, procedures and standardized procedures.
- Builds and maintains relationships with staff, providers, colleagues and the surrounding community
- Employee must perform all duties and responsibilities in accordance with the C-I-CARE Standards of the Hospital
- Other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Full Time Days
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
