What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Educator position at FRESENIUS MEDICAL CENTER?
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Aligns with regional, group, and corporate, business-related goals through all activities and actions.
- Adheres to standards and scope of nursing practice, company policy, procedures, compliance, regulatory, legal, and ethical, requirements.
- Focuses all programs towards achieving a culture of patient safety, clinical quality goals, and improving patient outcomes, using company and industry guidelines and standards.
- Develops competency and skills to educate personnel in all chronic kidney disease treatment programs.
- Empowers and promotes a culture of lifelong learning through professional programs, coaching, and available technologies.
- Collaborates with relevant partners at all levels to schedule, provide, and implement education programs, technologies, and processes for new and current personnel.
- Utilizes appropriate educational venues and generational learning techniques to deliver, support, and evaluate training.
- Partners in the implementation of action plans through to resolution, as appropriate.
- Uses facilitation techniques and the variety of tools and resources available to promote immersive, engaging, learning experiences.
- Develops and maintains open, effective, and timely communication with internal and external customers such as company management and facility team, government agencies, physicians, hospitals, and contracted travel personnel.
- Demonstrates leadership competencies, excellent communication, customer service, continuous quality improvement, relationship development, critical thinking, team building, motivating employees, performance management, and decision- making skills.
- Supports metric / KPI programs, with timely and complete data documentation, reporting, and ongoing quality improvement processes.
- Maintains knowledge of products, services, and strategies to support and train staff appropriately in all modalities.
- Trains new employees with demonstration and oversight of direct patient care-related activities.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS :
EDUCATION AND REQUIRED SKILLS :
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Fresenius Medical Care North America maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.
o Monday - Friday schedule, no nights / weekends / holidays / on call
o Rewarding development of direct patient care staff
o Structured professional development to enhance personal growth
o Collaboration with operational and clinical leaders to ensure quality patient care is provided to our dialysis patients
o Facilitation and implementation of our world-class dialysis training program
o Opportunity for professional development by participating in national projects related to the development of our staff
o Ability to support all dialysis modalities