Northern Light Home Care and HospiceDepartment : General Education & DevelopmntPosition is located : Northern Light Home Care and Hospice So PortlandWork Type : Full TimeHours Per Week : 40.
00Work Schedule : 8 : 00 AM to 5 : 00 PMSummary : The Clinical Educator is responsible for assisting the department leader with the development and execution of clinical education and orientation of clinical personnel.
The incumbent will create educational curriculum to support the Agency's clinical programs with a focus on nursing education and skill competency.
The educator assists the department leader with collaborative relationships between the Agency and School's of Nursing to support clinical internship experiences for student nurses.
Responsibilities : * Works collaboratively with clinical leaders to conduct annual educational needs assessment for clinical employees.
- Creates and implements clinical education using diverse teaching strategies (synchronous, asynchronous, virtual reality, in-person simulation and classes).
- Assists in the placement of nursing and certified nursing assistant students from various universities, colleges, and training programs.
- Collaborates with other Education Department members to coordinate and track the progress of nursing orientations, nurse sponsorships and evaluates overall educational program effectiveness.
- Facilitates and oversees case management and skill development of all Registered Nurse I employees.* Other Duties- Foundation Class Instructor, HH / HO, New Grad Residency Lead, Leverage technology, travel and build education, Home Health Aide teacher / class facilitator, knowledge of Nursing and Aide compliance to support staff education, mentor / coach.
Other Information : * Valid driver's license with reliable transportation and agency required auto liability insurance. Must be able to drive within assigned region as directed.
Statewide travel may be required based on position.* BLS for Healthcare Providers is required to be obtained prior to independent visits.
Competencies and Skills* Behaves with Integrity and Builds Trust : Acts consistently in line with the core values, commitments and rules of conduct.
Leads by example and tells the truth. Does what they say they will, when and how they say they will, or communicates an alternate plan.
- Cultivates Respect : Treats others fairly, embraces and values differences, and contributes to a culture of diversity, inclusion, empowerment and cooperation.
- Effectively Communicates : Listens, speaks and writes appropriately, using clear language. Communication methods are fitting to the message(s), audience, and situation and follow-ups are regular and timely.
Shows that important (non-) verbal information is absorbed and understood and asks further questions to clarify when necessary.
Expresses ideas and views clearly to others and has ability to adjust use of language to the audiences' level.* Fosters Accountability : Creates and participates in a work environment where people hold themselves and others accountable for processes, results and behaviors.
Takes appropriate ownership not only of successes but also mistakes and works to correct them in a timely manner. Demonstrates understanding that we all work as a team and the quality and timeliness of work impacts everyone involved.
- Spreadsheet application with the ability to use calculations, formulas, graphing tools, pivot tables, and a macro programming.
- Word processing, spreadsheets, data entry, database experience and other computer related skills.* Email application with the ability to manage email as well as calendars, managing tasks and contacts, note taking, journaling, and web browsing.
- Presentation software with the ability to create presentations with the ability to incorporate animation, audio, video, time delays, as well as designing themes and variants with animations and effects.
- MS Teams* Word process application with the ability to create and edit documents, format, use tables, apply footnoting, create table of contents and mail merge techniques.
- OneNote* Practices Compassion : Exhibits genuine care for people and is available and ready to help; displays a deep awareness of and strong willingness to relieve the suffering of others.
- ZoomCredentials* Required Registered NurseEducation* Required Bachelor's DegreeRequired Experience* 3 year / years of Clinical ExperienceWorking Conditions* Lifting, moving and loading 30 to 50 pounds.