What are the responsibilities and job description for the ED CNC/ED RN position at Western Missouri Medical Center?
Job Type
Full-time
Description
PURPOSE STATEMENT
The Clinical Nurse Coordinator (CNC) at Western Missouri Medical Center (WMMC) provides staff development expertise as an educator, consultant, facilitator, change agent, leader, and researcher. Each supports the development of the bedside nurse and fosters empowerment through knowledge to achieve excellence and standardization through the delivery of evidence- based nursing practice. This occurs through the facilitation of the educational process through assessment, development, planning, implementation and evaluation of competency assessment, continuing education, and leadership development. As a role model of professional behavior, the CNC is instrumental in creating a professional nursing climate within WMMC to meet the needs of the diverse departments.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Seek opportunities to develop staff in various roles.
- Lead committees, work groups and / or projects related to the implementation of educational activities.
- Serve as a role model for education and professional nursing practice.
- Serve as an educational consultant to facilities, task forces, committees, and projects relating to policy, procedure, and program development.
- Provide general competency courses, as well as ones specialized for specific areas.
- Conduct needs assessments annually.
- Develop / coordinate education plans related to the initial and ongoing competency validation.
- Support staff development with educational activities (which include remediation, certification, mentoring, life support, JCAHO requirements, product rollouts, etc.).
- Assist co-workers as needed / requested.
- Support the Medical Center's Mission / Vision / Philosophy positively.
- Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
- Perform other essential duties as assigned.
Requirements
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE / SKILL REQUIREMENTS
PHYSICAL / MENTAL REQUIREMENTS
SUPERVISORY REQUIREMENTS
