What are the responsibilities and job description for the clinical nurse educator position at Good Samaritan Hospital?
Job Info
Job Summary:
Administers care and education to designated patients per request of physicians or nurses. Provides resources, education and leadership to the nursing staff and communicates interdepartmentally.
Essential Job Duties:
- Assess patient need for self care instructions in diabetes, wound care, ostomy care, bowel and bladder training.
- Collaborates with nursing staff to develop the plan of care for patients requiring education and/or intervention in diabetes, wound, ostomy, bowel and bladder care.
- Initiates instruction and promotes self care.
- Implements strategies to provide patient, significant other, and staff participation in health promotion.
- Utilizes age specific criteria in prescribing appropriate action to meet the needs of patients.
- Completes documentation in electronic medical record, including target assessment, treatment plan, implementation and evaluation of status and outcomes.
- Maintains communication both intra and interdepartmentally for continuity of care and patient education.
- Coordinates and manages department Performance Improvement as well as educating all stakeholder on process and corrective actions.
- Seeks educational resources and creates learning experiences to enhance and maintain current knowledge and skills for his/her competence in nursing practice and individual professional growth.
Job Specifications:
Education
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
- Current Registered Nurse licensure in the state of Indiana
- Three years of nursing practice and teaching experience
- Bachelor's degree preferred in Nursing.
- Wound Care certification highly preferred.
- Computer skills including (Microsoft, PowerPoint, Word, Excel).
Secondary Job Duties That May be Reassigned:
- Completes other duties and special projects as assigned.
Posting Date: 2024-05-16T19:30:33 00:00
Job Schedule: Full time
Job Shift: Day Shift
Locations: 520 S 7th St Vincennes IN 47591
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