7C Med surg Unit Based Educator

About the role

Under the general supervision of the Nurse Manager and in collaboration the Clinical Nurse Leader, the Unit Nurse Educator (UNE) practices within the Lahey Clinic Professional Practice Model, MA Nurse Practice Act, ANA Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics and demonstrates Lahey Clinic’s core values that reflect its Mission. The Unit Nurse Educator promotes excellence in nursing practice by providing expert nursing care to patients and functions as a clinical/educational resource to nursing staff.

Responsibilities

• Ways in which nurses come to understand the problems, issues or concerns of patients/families, to attend to salient/critical information, and to respond in concerned and involved ways.
• Maintains clinical skills and assumes clinical/direct patient care for patients when necessary.
• Demonstrates organizational skills that maintain safe delivery of standard care for assigned patients/families.
• Performs systematic patient and family assessment relevant to practice settings.
• Evaluates effectiveness of care and adapts plan based on patient/family response.
• Collaborates with staff nurses on the assessment, planning, intervention, evaluation and documentation of nursing care.
• Provides clinical education support to clinical nurses regarding quality metrics and disease management.
• Assesses and documents progress of practice nurses.
• Directly observes the delivery of care and to offer guidance to staff, especially for complex or difficult patient problems.
• Provides the staff with available resources and information to improve patient care outcomes as well as to develop their skills.
• Collaborates with nurses in coordinating patient teaching as well as discharge planning.
• Improves nursing practice by assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating patient outcomes and standards of care.
• Works with Nurse Manager, Clinical Nurse Leader, and staff nurses to plan, implement and evaluate changes in practice on each unit.
• Develops unit-based standards of practice/protocols, which are compatible with the philosophy and goals of the Nursing Department.
• Educates nurses about standards of practice/protocols.
• Captures and implements unit-based nursing education on new or revised policies, procedures, products and equipment.
• Participates in hospital and nursing committees.
• Develops and monitors continuous improvement initiatives on the unit.
• Ensures adherence to and evaluates compliance with established policies and procedures.
• Ensures compliance with professional nursing standards and regulatory agencies.
• Promotes excellence in nursing practice by providing expert nursing care to patients and functioning as a clinical resource to nursing staff.
• Guides and instructs staff in their role as direct caregivers.
• Evaluates nursing practice to provide clinical learning opportunities for staff.
• Aid staff to incorporate evidence-based knowledge into their daily nursing practice.
• Ongoing evaluation of nurse’s progress along pathway for professional development (i.e. unit-based pathway or clinical ladder).
• Assists staff to incorporate evidence-based knowledge into their daily nursing practice.
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