What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Faculty Educator position at AHS Vista LLC?
Job Description
Job Description
Oversees and conducts the day-to-day orientation preceptorship of all new nursing staff from post-general orientation to unit specific orientation. Engages nursing staff in critical thinking and advances skill development.
Responsibilities :
- Identifies learning gaps and provides education to correct deficiencies.
- Maintains full accountability for nurses being prepared on general skills needed for Inpatient and Emergency Department nursing care prior to unit-specific handoff. Nurses should perform at a level of taking a full patient assignment as part of the preceptorship.
- Completes checklist and documentation of skills / abilities on new nursing staff.
- Engages in coaching and regular 1 : 1 check-ins to ensure staff retention during the orientation process.
- Ensures a smooth transition from nursing general preceptorship of skills to unit specific training.
- Supports the identification and development of staff annual and real-time competencies. Conducts competencies hospital-wide for nursing staff as needed.
- Develops nursing programs at the request of the Chief Nursing Officer (e.g. Nurse Residency, Career Ladder) for handoffs to departments.
- Conducts in-services and education as requested.
- Assists in community education as necessary.
- Engages in staff recruitment at events and in the community.
- Serves as a resource on nursing best and leading practices.
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