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Inova Loudoun Hospital is seeking a Clinical Educator (RN) for our Operating Room service line
Fulltime; M-F Day shift
The Clinical Educator of Nursing utilizes system strategies and tools to assess the competency of new nursing staff members while focusing on quality of care and patient safety goals. Integrates theoretical knowledge, evidence-based principles and clinical nursing expertise into educational experiences for both new and experienced team members. Prepares annual self-development plans, sets professional goals and seek opportunities for achieving them. Contributes to quality and safety initiatives across the organization.
Job Responsibilities:
- Implements Inova Health System programs for team members to achieve patient care and outcome standards, such as core measures, Magnet standards and patient satisfaction.
- Plans and implements educational activities to support individual development and organizational goals. Utilizes system strategies and tools to assess competence of new nursing team members while focusing on quality of care and patient safety goals.
- Integrates theoretical knowledge, evidence-based principles, and clinical nursing expertise into educational experiences for both new and experienced team members
- Incorporates best practices and research into educational programs while analyzing quality and effectiveness of educational programs.
- Informs appropriate nursing leaders when team members are unable to successfully complete, or are noncompliant with, required competencies.
- Works with teams to synthesize data about quality and safety measures which lead to needed improvements in standards of care by developing, revising and implementing polices, procedures and protocols.
- Collaborates with clinicians to ensure practice is evidence-based and identifies, reviews and applies evidence to guidelines and standards for patient care.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Master's Degree in Nursing HealthCare, Education and/or other relevant field.
Minimum of 3 years progressive experience in Nursing/Clinical Specialty and in Nursing/Clinical Education.
Basic Life Support through American Heart Association upon start. Specialty certification in area related to unit's clinical scope within one year of hire.
Licensed in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Registered Nurse.
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This policy is in accordance with the provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act, and regulations of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued pursuant to these statutes at 45 C.F.R. Parts 80, 84, 91 and 92, respectively.