Rn Educator

Company: Westfields Hospital
Location: Racine
Posted on: January 17, 2023

Job Description:

Qualifications include:Current RN licensure in the state of Wisconsin.BSN or MA/MSN, Nursing or Education preferred.PALS/ENPC/CALS Certification preferred.Two years experience in a similar role preferred.BLS certification.Schedule: .5 FTEDuties include:Collaborates with Nurse Manager and DRN's (spell out DRN Departmental Resource Nurse)in the determination of orientation needs and orientation schedule for each new employeeCollaborates with Valley Learning and Development to design nursing orientation program, preceptor program, and other learning and development programs to meet Valley and local hospital and clinics' nursing education needs.Help support Central Nursing Orientation to all newly hired staffServes as a preceptor as appropriateDetermine length of orientation based on employee performanceProvides direction and mentoring to preceptorsEnsures each staff member has completed the required competencies prior to the end of the probationary period.Communicates the progress with the Nurse ManagerCoordinates opportunities for competency and mandatory education completion (skills days, annual mandatory education, inservices, certifications, mock codes/ simulations, vendor inservicing, skills workshops, etc.)Integrates and delivers education required from regulatory, organizational, and evidence-based or best practice changes in nursingDetermine educational needs and performs nursing needs assessment.Partners with nurse leaders to coordinate clinical student internships, preceptorship, and clinical observationsUtilized varied methods i.E. presentations, myLearning, learning modules, sharing educationProvides feedback and coaching regarding performance on a regular basis to staff membersProvides feedback to Nurse Manager regarding competency achievement and role performance of the staffLeads the Nursing Council with focus of expanding nursing education and improving nursing practice on the campusActive participant of VAT (spell out Valley Analysis Team) team (coordinating or providing) and responsible for education needs as a result of a new product/equipmentAdditional Information:At Westfields Hospital & Clinic, we believe in providing our employees with exceptional benefits to help you thrive in your work. In addition to competitive wages, we offer a benefits package that includes:Health, vision, and dental insurance403b retirement programCompetitive paid time off (PTO)Short-term disability pay, long-term disability and life insurance optionsFlexible spending accounts (FSAs)Education reimbursementsEmployee assistance programs (EAP)Employee Well-being ProgramFree parkingEmployee recognition and rewardsSocial club discounts to area attractions and eventsCommunity Volunteer PayWestfields Hospital & Clinic is part of HealthPartners, the largest consumer-governed, non-profit health care organization in the nation with a mission to improve health and well-being in partnership with members, patients and the community. Located just 30 minutes east of the Twin Cities in the beautiful St. Croix Valley, Westfields is an award-winner hospital serving western Wisconsin with primary, acute, emergency and outpatient health care services. Our campus is in New Richmond, where you'll find a comfortable small-town feel, just a stone's throw away from Minneapolis and St. Paul.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

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