What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practice Educator position at Enterprise Solutions Inc?
Nurse Educator Job Description
Job Overview
The Nurse Educator plays a critical role in the healthcare system by providing education and training to nursing staff, students, and other healthcare professionals. This position focuses on enhancing the knowledge and skills of nursing personnel through comprehensive training programs, workshops, and hands-on experiences. The ideal candidate will have a strong clinical background and a passion for teaching, ensuring that all learners receive the highest quality of education in nursing practices.
Duties
- Develop and implement educational programs for nursing staff and students, focusing on best practices in patient care.
- Conduct training sessions on various topics including coding, gastric lavage, physical examinations, and vital signs.
- Assess the educational needs of nursing staff and tailor programs to meet those needs effectively.
- Utilize electronic health record systems such as Epic and Athenahealth to enhance learning experiences.
- Provide mentorship and support to new nurses and students in clinical settings.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of educational programs through feedback and assessments.
- Stay updated on current trends in nursing education and healthcare practices to ensure curriculum relevance.
Skills
- Proficient in coding practices relevant to nursing documentation.
- Knowledgeable in gastric lavage techniques and their applications in patient care.
- Experience with toddler care and understanding developmental milestones for children.
- Strong ability to perform physical examinations accurately.
- Familiarity with senior care protocols and best practices.
- Competent in taking vital signs with precision.
- Experience working with children in a healthcare setting is preferred.
- Proficient in using electronic health record systems such as Epic and Athenahealth for educational purposes.
- Strong communication skills to effectively convey information to diverse audiences within the healthcare environment.
This position is essential for fostering a knowledgeable workforce dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. The Nurse Educator will contribute significantly to the professional development of nursing staff while ensuring that high standards of practice are maintained throughout the organization.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $60.00 - $62.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Physical Setting:
- Nursing home
- Rehabilitation center
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to Commute:
- Falmouth, ME 04105 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Falmouth, ME 04105: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $60 - $62
