Unit Educator - EL DORADO LOCATION

About the role

The Unit (Staff) Educator collaborates with the Team Lead Planner and the Center of Learning and Professional Development team, nursing managers and others to provide education to the Baptist Health division of nursing. The Unit( Staff) Educator teaches and develops course education in select Center of Learning & Professional Development courses, updates and evaluates courses and educational materials using evidence based practice. Functions as a Unit (staff) Educator for specialty areas.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with the Team Lead Planner and the Center of Learning and Professional Development team, nursing managers and others to provide education to the Baptist Health division of nursing.
• Teaches and develops course education in select Center of Learning & Professional Development courses.
• Updates and evaluates courses and educational materials using evidence based practice.
• Functions as a Unit (staff) Educator for specialty areas.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited NLN school of nursing.
• Bachelor's in Nursing degree preferred.
• Certification in staff development or similar certification preferred.
• Working knowledge of regulatory guidelines, evidence based practice, core measures, performance improvement processes, trends in clinical nursing practice and The Joint Commission regulations preferred.
• At least two years experience in education specialty field.
• Must possess a current ASBN license or in the state of primary residence if the state is a Nurse Licensure Compact state.
• Prefers experience in teaching, computer, audiovisual equipment and fundamental clinical nursing.
• Good communication skills and professionalism required.

Qualifications

This job will be authorized 80.00 hours bi-weekly.