Educates staff to competence according to variance trends, standards, regulations, core measures, and best practices using a variety of teaching methods in order to achieve staff role clarity, professional role confidence, and proficiency. The RN Clinical Education Specialist is a leader and change agent working in collaboration with the health care leadership team to provide a multi-disciplinary approach to health care. This position requires knowledge in performance improvement, clinical outcomes, and emergency nursing. It applies quality improvement methodologies for emergency services and select disease-specific conditions in accordance with the organization's Performance Improvement Plan. The role coordinates the collection, analysis, educational plan, and documentation build necessary to meet best practice initiatives, improve staff performance, and quality outcomes. This position is a leadership position within the Clinical Education Department supporting healthcare leadership.
Required Skills
- Nursing and education theory knowledge
- Refined written and verbal communication
- Current knowledge of trends in nursing practice
- Clinical competence
- Ability to plan, organize, implement, and evaluate
- Customer service and conflict resolution skills
- Computer skills
- Familiar with teaching methods and audiovisual equipment
- Ability to operate independently
- With consideration to age, employee utilizes the approved process to resolve biophysical, psychological, educational, and environmental needs of patient/significant-other when administering care
Required Experience
- B.S.N. Degree
- Current California RN License
- Evidence of continuing education and self-development
- Minimum three years clinical experience in acute care setting
- LA City Fire Card within six (6) months of employment
- BLS certification from the American Heart Association
- ACLS certification from the American Heart Association within 3 months of hire
- PALS certification from American Heart Association within 3 months of hire for Emergency Department.
Preferred:
- M.S.N. Degree
- Clinical Nurse Specialist Certification
- Certification in Nursing Professional Development
- Specialty experience preferred (such as Critical Care)
- BLS, ACLS and PALS instructor
Address: 1225 Wilshire Boulevard
Salary: 124425.00-186784.00
Shift: Nights
FLSA Status: Salaried
Zip Code: 90017
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