RN/Clinical Education Coordinator- Orthopedic Trauma Center Unit

WHO WE ARE & WHAT WE DO :

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare (TMH) is a private, nonprofit community-based healthcare system that provides advanced care to a 21-county region in North Florida and South Georgia.

We are a career destination with nearly 6,000 colleagues who reflect the diversity of our community.

TMH is the region’s healthcare leader and top provider of advanced care with a 772-bed acute care hospital and the region’s only :

Level II Trauma Center

Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center

Level III Neonatal Intensive Care

Pediatric Intensive Care

The most advanced cancer, heart and vascular, orthopedic & surgery programs in the Panhandle

Our system also includes a psychiatric hospital, multiple specialty care centers, four residency programs and nearly 40 affiliated physician practices.

HOW YOU'LL MAKE AN IMPACT :

Tallahassee Memorial Hospital’s Orthopedic Center is a 30-bed inpatient unit that primarily serves as a surgical floor, servicing post-surgical patients from elective surgeries and trauma patients that need surgery.

The Orthopedic Center also provides care to medical patients as well. Patients range in age from young adults to geriatrics.

Hours of operation are 24 hours per day, 7 days per week.

Your Role :

The RN / Clinical Education Coordinator Orthopedic Trauma Center is a unit-based Nurse Leader role that :

Ensures patient-centered care and optimal patient outcomes through direct practice, clinical and professional leadership, expert coaching and guidance, consultation, collaboration, education, quality improvement initiatives, research skills an ethical decision-making.

Conducts needs assessments, employs evidence-based educational methodologies, acts as a change agent to promote evidence-based practice, provides expert consultation to direct care staff, conducts orientation programs for new staff, evaluates initial and ongoing competency validation processes, and actively participates in quality improvement activities.

Responsibilities also include conducting multidisciplinary rounds on assigned units.

Reports To :

RN / Executive Director Clinical Practice (Job Code (JC) : (phone number removed))

Supervises : None

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WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO APPLY :

Required Education :

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Preferred Education :

Master's Degree in Nursing

Required Experience :

BSN and five (5) years job related experience as a clinical educator

MSN and three (3) years experience as a clinical educator

Preferred Experience :

Demonstrated educational and leadership experience with progressive increase in responsibility.

Excellent computer, clinical, and communication skills as well as significant experience developing, teaching and coordinating educational programs for adult learners.

Required Certification / License / Registry :

License to practice as an RN in the State of Florida

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, background check, reference verification, health assessment, and credential / license verification.