About this role
The Franciscan Health Clinical Educator is responsible for providing orientation, training, and education for clinical nursing personnel, to ensure consistent standards of practice and competencies in the delivery of patient care. The 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.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
- Acts as a change agent by introducing and supporting new ideas, as well as assisting in the implementation and sustainment of change strategies.
- Evaluate on an ongoing basis the results of educational programs, processes, and clinical interventions, to ensure they are activities meeting the standards of practice and regulatory requirements.
- Facilitate the communication process between management, staff, ancillary departments, and professional contacts across the Franciscan Alliance.
- Serve as a leader, to promote the professional growth of peers.
- Perform and report the gaps between processes, procedures, and system functionality between Current State and Desired Future State Analysis.
Qualifications
- Required Bachelor's Degree BSN - Nursing
- Preferred Master's Degree Nursing Education/Leadership/Clinical Nurse Specialist
- 3 years Nursing/Patient Care Preferred
- 2 years Department Specific Knowledge Preferred
- Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association
- Registered Nurse (RN) - State Licensing Board
TRAVEL IS REQUIRED:
EQUAL 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.
Other facts
About Franciscan Alliance, Inc.
A trusted leader in providing faith-based, integrated health care, Franciscan Alliance brings together the latest technology, innovative procedures and the brightest, most compassionate people to serve our patients in Indiana, Illinois and Michigan. Throughout our 13 hospitals and many medical practices, we offer a number of nationally recognized Centers of Health Care Excellence.
Our health care system carries forth Christ’s healing ministry and strengthens the Catholic health care mission by: Providing a broad, coordinated continuum of health care services with an emphasis on improving the health of persons and communities; Treating the mind, body and spirit with holistic and comprehensive medical options; Developing creative structures for health care delivery; Being advocates for those in need; Identifying and developing our sisters and laity for Franciscan leadership.
What you'll do
- The Clinical Educator is responsible for providing orientation, training, and education for clinical nursing personnel. They ensure practices align with organizational values and improve patient and staff outcomes.
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