Title: RN, Clinical Educator
Location: Fountain Valley, CA
Department: Inservice Education
Status: Full-time
Shift: Days
Pay Range*: $49.51/hr- $77.73/hr
Bonus:
At MemorialCare Health System, we believe in providing extraordinary healthcare to our communities and an exceptional working environment for our employees. MemorialCare stands for excellence in healthcare. Across our family of medical centers, we support each one of our bright, talented employees in reaching the highest levels of professional development, contribution, collaboration and accountability. Whatever your role and whatever expertise you bring, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your full potential in an environment of respect, innovation and teamwork.
Position Summary
This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with our core values: Accountability, Best Practices, Compassion and Synergy. The employee shall support Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center's strategic plan and participate in and advocate performance improvement/patient safety activities.
Through demonstrated advanced clinical knowledge, skills, and competence, the Clinical Nurse Educator facilitates learning experiences for interdisciplinary personnel through direct and indirect methods. The Clinical Nurse Educator coordinates, implements, and evaluates educational programs. Then Clinical Nurse Educator acts as an education advisor and consultant to the staff, mangers and other educators to identify gaps in practice and learning needs of staff. The Clinical Nurse Educator functions as a clinical and a professional role model for staff; demonstrating accountability, performance and responsibility in clinical practice. The Clinical Nurse Educator supports the integration and translation of research into practice as well as participates in performance improvement, evidence-based practice or research activities. The Clinical Nurse Educator provides clinical leadership and serves as a resource person to facilitate problem solving and decision making skills of staff. The Clinical Nurse Educator serves as a consultant for various committees and projects as it relates to improved patient outcomes. The Clinical Nurse Educator functions as a change agent to improve patient care and supports interdisciplinary collaboration. The Clinical Nurse Educator integrates the Code of Ethics into all areas of practice and advocates for patients and staff at all levels.
Placement in the pay range is based on multiple factors including, but not limited to, relevant years of experience and qualifications. In addition to base pay, there may be additional compensation available for this role, including but not limited to, shift differentials, extra shift incentives, and bonus opportunities. Health and wellness is our passion at MemorialCare-that includes taking good care of employees and their dependents. We offer high quality health insurance plan options, so you can select the best choice for your family. And there's more...Check out our MemorialCare Benefits for more information about our Benefits and Rewards.
Minimum Requirements
Qualifications:
Minimum five (5) years recent direct clinical experience in area of specialization
Teaching experience preferred; including knowledge of adult education learning theories and curriculum design
Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
Windows computer skills including proficient use of Microsoft Word
Education/Licensure/Certification:
Current California RN license
Bachelor Degree in Nursing required; Master's degree in Nursing preferred
Certification in Nursing Professional Development preferred
Certification in area of clinical specialty preferred (e.g. PCCN, CCRN)
Current AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers certification; AHA BLS Instructor certification preferred; may obtain instructor certification within six (6) months of hire
AHA ACLS/PALS or NRP provider or Instructor certification required based on clinical area or responsibility
California Teaching Credential preferred