Description

Summary:

Responsible for coordination of orientation of all nursing personnel; representation of CHRISTUS in community activities; and planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of nursing continuing education programs.

Responsibilities:

* Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.

* Maintains consistency with Administrative and Departmental policies with appropriate behavior, dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality, professionalism, and reliability.

* Plans and implements educational activities to meet identified learning needs, utilizing adult education principles.

* Develops and utilized appropriate evaluative system to determine effectiveness of educational activities.

* Promotes collaborative relationships among health care professionals. Participates in committees, task forces, meetings, and activities to assist in the development of staff, ultimately resulting in improved care.

* Participates in activities that promote professional development through education and other activities that enhance the practice of nursing and education.

* Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

Education/Skills

* Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred, Associate's degree required.

Experience

* One to three years experience in a hospital, preferably in nursing education

* Knowledge of adult learning theory, nursing theory, and clinical nursing practice.

* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.

* Experience in Critical Care setting preferred

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

* RN License in state of employment or compact

* Maintain AHA instructor certification in BCLS and ACLS and Affiliate Faculty status.

Work Schedule:

TBD

Work Type:

Full Time