Job Title: RN Nurse Educator Behavioral Health - Full Time (24000600)
Job Type: Full Time
Benefits Eligibility: Full Benefits
Shift Information: Days, M-F
Job Summary:
The Clinical Educator carries out a plan of educational activities to enhance, promote, and maintain the standard of care within the hospital.
Major Responsibilities / Duties / Critical Tasks:
- Assesses and identifies learning needs.
- Coordinates continuous comprehensive educational activities and research for employees.
- Develops and provides educational programs to improve critical thinking and professional skills of the staff at the bedside and in the management arenas.
- Evaluates the effectiveness of actions.
- Implements financial accountability for ongoing unit-based educational activities and evaluates outcomes based on learner feedback and budgetary guidelines.
- Maintains established standards of practice, implements professional development educational training for professional growth.
- Plans and implements appropriate interventions.
- Utilizes the values and principles of UT Health East Texas to develop unit-based educational activities and evaluates the effectiveness of these activities on an ongoing basis by assessing changes in clinical performance and improved customer satisfaction.
- Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies:
- Ability to keep detailed records; to assemble and organize data of complex nature, and to prepare and submit reports in acceptable and/or required formats.
- Ability to multitask effectively.
- Ability to collaborate with coworkers and functionally related teams.
- Ability to work with confidential and sensitive information with discretion.
- Computer skills, including Microsoft Office, technical drawings, CAD.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Good organizational and leadership skills.
Required Education / Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing from an accredited school of nursing.
- Five (5) years of critical care clinical experience.
- Familiarity with the organization and functions of other disciplines within the hospital.
- Current Texas License as a Registered Nurse.
- NLS from AHA.
- May accept a combination of education and experience.
Preferred Education / Experience:
- Master’s degree in nursing.
- Two (2) years of management and/or teaching experience.
Work Location:
Tyler, 75701
Organization:
001-University of Texas Health Science Center-Tyler
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