About this opportunity
UNC Health lists this Nurse Educator opportunity in raleigh, North Carolina. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.
The Rex Clinical Education team is seeking a Nurse Educator that will provide support to several medical surgical and intermediate care units within UNC Rex Hospital. Prior experience in med-surg and intermediate care is preferred.
Summary: Coordinates staff development and educational needs of patient care nursing staff, patients, and families. This is an advanced level position in education, which is performed under minimal supervision. Assignments may be characterized as those requiring collaboration to address staff educational needs within a specialty practice area and/or service. Serves in a lead capacity over others as it relates to special projects or subject matter expertise. Work maybe performed collaboratively for multiple disciplines across the continuum of care or for a specific patient population or service area.
Responsibilities:
Acts as resource and role model in use of evidence based practice. Leads unit/service based clinical practice groups
Assists in orientation and placement of nursing students in clinical units. Serves as resource to faculty. Mentors graduate students
Assists nursing staff in design and implementation of clinical nursing research/performance improvement projects.
Assists nursing units with preceptor responsibilities to ensure that all new staff are oriented and meeting competency expectations
Conducts learning needs assessments to plan staff educational programs
Coordinates orientation, staff development and continuing education for nursing staff
Develops evidence-based standards of care, comprehensive nursing plans, clinical pathways for patients and families and facilitates implementation of same.
Develops, implements, and evaluates educational materials, self instructional programs, teaching protocols, and e-learning programs for nursing staff.
In conjunction with other subject matter experts, develops and evaluates patient family education materials.
Serves as a clinical resource and role model, provides clinical supervision to staff in developing clinical knowledge, skills and abilities
Other Information
Education Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) from a state-accredited school of professional nursing.
Licensure/Certification Requirements: Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of North Carolina.
For Home Health/Hospice: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
For Home Health/Hospice: Valid NC Driver's License
Professional Experience Requirements: Three (3) years of experience in tertiary care with two (2) years clinical experience in the assigned specialty.
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:
Job Details
Legal Employer: NCHEALTH
Entity: UNC REX Healthcare
Organization Unit: Rex Clinical Education
Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
Salary Range: $35.87 - $51.57 per hour (Hiring Range)
Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Day Job
Location of Job: US:NC:Raleigh
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes
This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.
Worksite address
raleigh, NC, 27601, US
Who can apply
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