Nurse Educator

Essential Job Functions

Partner with Medical, Clinical, and Operational Leaders to manage defined training needs, including identifying gaps, looking towards future state skills, and maintaining best practices related to medical training.

Build relationships with external partners to support education and career growth, including Continuing Education (CE) opportunities.

• Find, apply, track, and report on CE participation.
• Deliver in-person and virtual medical training and coaching to best support all Divisions.
• Provide input and support for non-medical clinical team tasks.

Provide medical onboarding for new medical staff. Work with leaders to ensure completion of job specific checklists and skills validations for medical roles.

• Facilitate medical special programs, as defined by the organization.
• Collaborate with the L&OD team to create/update medical training materials.

Ensure detailed tracking of medical training completions – this includes and is not limited to LMS tracked training sessions and competencies.

Facilitates instructor-led medical training through the application of a variety of techniques such as simulations, team exercises, group discussions and multi-media tools.

• Integrates training with diverse, real-world medical-specific situations to drive learning outcomes.
• Facilitates course offerings in multiple locations throughout the organization.

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.

Education

RN with current unencumbered Registered Nurse license to practice in Kentucky.

Experience

Five years plus nursing experience, with two years mental health environment preferred.

Adult Learning Experience

Exemplary computer skills that include knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite of products.

Physical Demands

Position requires lifting of 20 pounds maximum, with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 10 pounds, and significant periods of standing.

• Occasional minor discomforts from continual exposure to video display terminal.
• Reliable transportation for frequent travel between work sites.

Within the bounds of their respective job descriptions, all staff are expected to exercise principle-centered leadership, focused on customer service responsiveness, with a continuous quality improvement orientation. Additionally, all staff are expected to develop a working knowledge of and follow all policies and procedures related to safety management and other Joint Commission standards.

Time Type

Full time