Medsurg / Acute Care Clinical Instructor / Internal Trave Team

Overview

Be inspired. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare. Benefits include:

• Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs
• Family-focused benefits
• Wellness incentives
• Ongoing mentorship, development, and leadership programs and more

Description

We're seeking an Internal Travel Medsurg / Acute Clinical Instructor who serves pre-licensure nursing students by providing clinical instruction, acting as a preceptor, and being a resource for colleagues. They advocate strongly for patients and families, recognized as a clinical expert and role model.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction, supervision, and evaluation of pre-licensure nursing students in various settings including clinical, lab, and simulation environments.
• Deliver educational experiences in collaboration with nursing faculty and leadership based on approved course syllabi, objectives, outlines, and assignments.
• Supervise and evaluate groups of pre-licensure nursing students in clinical, lab, and simulation settings.
• Cookordinate with clinicians at clinical sites to deliver and evaluate clinical education experiences.
• Meet regularly with students to provide academic feedback and facilitate post-conferences following clinical experiences.
• Maintain student records.
• Serve as a resource person for nursing students, physicians, nurses, patients, and family members.
• - Apply principles of adult learning to plan and conduct educational sessions promoting professional development, student competence, and positive patient/family outcomes.
• - Model expert communication skills and time management through example.
• - Ensure compliance with stated policies and procedures and remain informed of innovative clinical trends through benchmarking and evidence-based practice.
• - Demonstrate proficiency in teaching and precepting skills while applying adult learning theories.
• - Facilitate knowledge development in pre-licensure nursing students, including effective delegation and clinical skills.
• - Assume a leadership and resource role within the interdisciplinary team.
• - Contribute to evaluating resource use and cost containment activities.
• - Assist in developing clinical knowledge and critical thinking skills in others.
• - Maintain confidentiality and respect confidential information.
• - Attend scheduled staff meetings and demonstrate competency in new equipment and procedures.
• - Perform other related duties as required.

Bedside Role

• Delivers safe, dependable and effective care to a patient population independently utilizing the nursing process.
• Able to apply the Synergy Model for Care in practice, and use this knowledge to personalize care for each patient/family.
• Communicates effectively and respectfully with the patient, the patient's family, and other members of the healthcare team.
• Documents the nursing process accurately and in the appropriate format (e.g. computer, clinical pathway, chart).
• Utilizes patient/family input and goals in planning plan of care.
• Evaluates patient's response to planned care and adjusts plan of care as appropriate.
• Recognizes needs and advocates for patient based on knowledge of condition.
• Recognizes that cultural differences need to be considered in developing patient and family relationships (focus on identifying cultural norms).

Qualifications

• MSN required.
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing – 2.5 years of recent and relevant nursing experience.
• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Georgia.
• American Heart Association (BLS, ACLS, PALS) NRP, FHM certifications relevant to the role are required.
• Professional certification completion required within one year of employment with ESP.