Education Specialist In Nursing Education Full Time Day Shift 25043

Join Our Team at New Bridge Medical Center!

We are dedicated to providing high-quality compassionate care to our diverse community. As a leading healthcare provider we offer a supportive and inclusive work environment. If youre passionate about making a difference and thrive in a collaborative setting New Bridge Medical Center is looking for an Education Specialist.

Job Duties

Assures all orientation programs for all newly appointed nursing staff including ancillary nursing personnel meet regulatory requirements and are current with BNBMC policy and procedures.

Coordinates with the Education Supervisor and Nursing Administration for the transfer of staff assessing their educational needs and documenting and Educational Plan.

Participates in the annual assessment of staff identified learning needs; plans in-services and programs based on those needs.

Teach selected classes using principles of adult learning and utilize different teaching methods including electronic learning to provide education and the required documentation of educational activities.

Participates and teaches continuing nursing education programs which offer nursing continuing education credit which expands and or enhance the staffs knowledge.

Works collaboratively with Nursing Administration to meet the changing clinical requirements of the profession through education.

Writes and develops curriculum that meets educational standards of ANCC; establishes a plan and ensures regular systematic review of all programs.

Write policies and procedures for the Department or in conjunction with the Clinical Department.

Utilizes different teaching methods including electronic learning to provide education and the required documentation for educational activities.

Supervises direct nursing care when necessary to patients in area of expertise as part of conducting training and or evaluation of orientees.

Effectively and appropriately applies and teaches principles patient safety.

Maintains clinical competence in clinical area of expertise.

Effectively utilizes the hospital computer system as it pertains to job responsibilities and in accordance with hospital policy.

Maintains accurate and current educational records assuring that appropriate items are forwarded to Human Resources for inclusion in personnel files or other defined systems; prepares reports as required.

Participates in committees as assigned.

Customer Service : respect flexibility knowledge confidence professionalism pleasant attitude patience and helpfulness. All responses should be timely professional caring and respectful in accordance with Customer Service Performance expectations

Maintains established departmental policies and procedures objectives quality assurance program safety environmental and infection control standards.

Assesses gaps in policies and procedures and create necessary policies and procedures to fulfill these gaps.

Understands and adheres to the Medical Centers Code of Conduct.

Familiar with the Medical Centers Mission Vision and Values Statements.

Other Duties

Performs other duties as assigned to support the overall objectives of the department and organization.

Position Qualifications

Current NJ licensure as RN required.

American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification required.

American Heart Association Basic Life Support Instructor certification required.

Certification in specialty preferred.

Must have at least 1 year of long term care experience within the past 5 years.

Certification as a C.N.A. instructor is preferred.

Minimum of 3-5 years of clinical experience.

Teaching experience preferred.

Knowledge of principles of teaching the adult learner.

Clinical nursing skills and expertise.

Basic computer skills in Windows (Word PowerPoint Excel).

Good organizational skills.

Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Excellent interpersonal skills.

Speaks reads and writes English to the extent required by the positions.

Education

BSN in Nursing required.

Masters degree in Nursing or related field required.

Job Setting / Physical Demands

Works in well-lighted temperature-controlled patient care and teaching areas. Contact with patients families staff and physicians.

The noise level is usually moderate; work is fast paced. Subject to exposure to infections environmental hazards blood borne pathogens dust fumes odors mists gasses biological mechanical electrical chemical and other hazardous materials. The incumbent is expected to adhere to the Hospitals Drug and Smoke Free work environment and to adhere to OSHA mandates and precautionary measures.

Frequent prolonged standing / walking.

Salary commensurate with experience within posted range.

$46.94-$66.43 / Hour DIFFERENTIALS : WEEKEND $2.25 PER HR EVE DIFF- 10% NIGHT 12% / CHARGE PAY $2.25 PER HR

We provide a comprehensive benefits package including a competitive medical dental and vision plans. We prioritize work-life balance with a generous time off policy that includes ample vacation days personal time sick leave and nine paid holidays. Additionally we are committed to the personal and professional growth of our employees offering robust tuition reimbursement and continuing education programs to help support our employees ongoing development.

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Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Hourly Salary Salary : 46 - 66