The Clinical Educator is responsible for providing orientation and education for clinical nursing personnel in the Medical 4 South unit to ensure consistent standards of practice and competencies in the delivery of patient care. The Clinical Educator ensures practices are aligned with the Franciscan Alliance values and the strategic goals of the department and organization to improve patient and staff outcomes.
WHO WE ARE
Franciscan Health is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and promoting health and wellness in our community. Our mission is to ensure that every patient receives the highest quality of care through innovation, compassion, and excellence. With 11ministries and access points across Indiana, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers who provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
Part Time, 10 hours per week
Shift/hours- varies; mainly days but expectation is to flex for nights and weekends as needed for orientee needs or competency verification
Coordinates orientation for newly hired nursing staff and nursing support staff
Acts as a change agent assisting in the implementation and sustainment of change strategies.
Delivers just in time education based on learning needs
Facilitates communication between management, staff, and ancillary departments.
Serves as a reliable source of information on the latest evidence in clinical practice.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's Degree BSN - Nursing
- 3 years Nursing/Patient Care Required in Medical Surgical Nursing
- Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association
- Registered Nurse (RN) - State Licensing Board
- Board Certification (BRD CERT) - preferred
- 3 years Department Specific Knowledge Preferred
- Master's Degree Nursing Education/Leadership/Clinical Nurse Specialist-Preferred
TRAVEL IS REQUIRED:
Never or RarelyEQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.
Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.
Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.
Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org.