NURSE EDUCATOR, PSYCH

Overview :

We are Hiring a Nurse Educator at Peace Hospital!

Location : 2020 Newburg Rd, Lousiville KY

Shift : FT Days

Extra Perks!

• Have off all major holidays
• Work from home 1 day a month
• Flexible Schedule

Responsibilities : About Us

About Us

Peace Hospital, part of UofL Health, is a private, non-profit behavioral health hospital. One of the largest behavioral health facilities in the nation, Peace Hospital is known for providing care for children, adolescents, adults and senior adults, age 55 and older.

Its Kosair Charities Childrens Peace Center is the largest and most comprehensive private provider of youth inpatient behavioral health services in the country.

The hospital was the nations first behavioral health care center to open a retail pharmacist operated, long-acting injection clinic.

The clinic was established to help people adhere to prescribed medications for behavioral health conditions, such as substance use and psychotic disorders.

Our Mission

As an academic health care system, we will transform the health of the communities we serve through compassionate, innovative, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities :

RN - Nursing Professional Development (NPD) 1 works collaboratively with leadership and the Professional Development Department to improve the quality of patient care and nursing practice, with associated patient and departmental outcomes.

The NPD 1 accomplishes this through facilitation of clinical education, professional development, competency initiatives and direct clinical support activities.

The NPD 1 is responsive to evolving educational needs within a specified department, and serves as a clinical expert, learning facilitator, consultant, change agent, leader and interprofessional collaborator in a specific area of responsibility.

Collaborates to identify, develop and deliver educational programs for both individuals and groups in both clinical, classroom, and virtual settings.

Fosters empowerment of staff by providing clinical instruction, and support to assure clinical competency of staff and safe, effective delivery of patient care.

Incorporates evidence and appropriate skill set standards. The NPD 1 actively participates in quality improvement (QI) and EBP processes.

The position supports core behaviors, standards, values, and missions of UofL Health, accrediting bodies, and the profession of

Nursing as a professional role model.

Education :

Bachelor of Science in Nursing from an accredited program (required)

Masters degree in nursing, leadership, or education (preferred)

Experience :

Minimum of 2 years as a Registered Nurse in area of clinical specialty (required)

Previous experience in education, teaching or professional development (preferred)

Licensure :

Active unrestricted Registered Nurse license in Kentucky (required)

Certification :

Professional nursing certification (ANCC Recognized) in clinical specialty (required)

American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider, other resuscitation

certifications (Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Neonatal

Resuscitation Program) based on area of clinical specialty (required)

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive Pay & Benefits Options
• Paid Vacation, Sick days, and Holidays
• Free tuition to UofL for Part- and Full-time employees for Child / Spouse / Domestic
• Partner401K with Employer Match
• Opportunities for Advancement
11 days ago