Transition to Practice Educator Women's Services
At Memorial Health University Medical Center, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.
About the Role
The Transition to Practice (TTP) Clinical Educator is a skilled professional who specializes in the clinical learning environment. The TTP Clinical Educator supports and assists with clinical education activities for the organization and within their assigned division/market/facility. They play a crucial role in improving professional practice and ensuring high-quality patient care by facilitating standardized, evidence-based, and top-notch educational content. This role enhances the professional competency of nursing, inter-professional, and non-licensed clinical staff and students, teaching relevant content specific to their profession and specialty.
This includes all educational aspects of transition to practice programs, such as new employee orientation, RN Residency/Fellowship, Preceptor Program, and other educational courses/experiences. The TTP Clinical Educator delivers targeted education to address identified practice gaps and participates in rounding to achieve specific outcomes for the intended audience.
Responsibilities
- Participates and provides lifelong learning
- Facilitates orientation/onboarding/transition to practice programs to promote employee retention
- Conducts training in a manner that facilitates a positive learning environment
- Provides expertise in identifying professional development needs of individual staff in the identified specialty setting
- Assists staff to identify areas for individual growth in current role
- Directs staff to career advancement resources
- Utilizes novice to expert continuum when developing staff
- Understands adult educational theory and applies it to the development of educational programs
- Demonstrates an understanding and ability to apply evaluation methodologies (i.e., Kirkpatrick) into courses and curriculum to refine clinical programs
- Contributes to insights and feedback for succession planning
- Identifies and provides opportunities for skill enhancement and mastery
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing Required
- Master's degree in nursing Preferred
- 2+ years of experience in clinical education, CSC, academia, or leadership Preferred
- 2+ years of experience in acute care hospital Preferred
- 2+ years of experience in Women's Services setting
- Currently licensed as a registered nurse in the state(s) where practicing, in accordance with law and regulation Required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Required
- Nationally Recognized Specialty certification Preferred
- Ability to travel up to 75% in market
Benefits
Memorial Health University Medical Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
- Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine services
- Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
- Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence
- Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling
- Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
- Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts