Jersey City Medical Center
Location
Jersey City, NJ | United States
Job description
JOB SUMMARY
The Perioperative Nurse Educator is a registered professional nurse who has the expertise in both the Perioperative clinical setting and nursing professional development and education
Experience for this role includes an in-depth understanding and management of a wide scope of surgical patients i,e, general surgery, robotics, neurosurgery, gynecological, orthopedic, cardiac, trauma
The Perioperative Nurse Educator must have an in-depth understanding of the American Nurses Association Scope and Standards of Practice and the Association of Peri-Operative Nursing Standards
She/he is a member of the Nursing Leadership team and supports the Organization's Mission, Vision, and Values, and actively participates in the shared governance process
She/he is responsible and accountable for the development and application of the Standards of Care and policies and procedures of Jersey City Medical Center-RWJBH, in an effort to enhance the quality of care provided to patients and families
The primary function is that of an educator, practitioner, consultant and change agent
Assesses data relevant to the learner's progress, and interprets the appropriate information necessary to develop group and individual learning plans
The Perioperative Nurse Educator is a clinical expert with abilities to foster the clinical development of the staff that she/he guides,
This individual will be responsible to assess the educational needs of the staff on an on-going basis and to serve as a resource/coach for the nursing staff, fellow educators, management, allied professional employees and other healthcare providers,
In addition to the aforementioned skills, the Perioperative Nurse Educator must possess clinical experience, training, and education aligned with their specialty practice area of focus,
The Perioperative Nurse Educator will assist in the onboarding, orientation and clinical practice evaluation of the RNs and professional employees in the OR, Ambulatory Care Center, and Labor and Delivery Operating Rooms
The Nurse Educator will participate in the Nurse Residency Program
The Nurse Educator may assist in other departments as clinically requested by Nursing leadership
EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS
Qualified applicants for this role need demonstrated clinical competency in the Perioperative environment consistent with the Association of peri-Operative Nursing Standards of Practice
The Nurse Educator may assist in other departments as clinically requested by nursing leadership
Demonstrated teaching ability required for the position
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
Current NJ RN licensure required
MSN or MSN-ED required
Minimum of 2 years of experience in specialty required
Experience in education or staff development required
Must have critical care experience
Clinical specialty CNOR required
Certification in Nursing Professional Development preferred
BLS and ACLS Required
Additional Information:
You are in demand everywhere...but it pays to come here!
If you want to work in a premier hospital that wins awards, nurtures people, and tirelessly strives to advance care, you will find your match at Jersey City Medical Center . Our not-for-profit hospital, a proud member of RWJ Barnabas Health , has been honored time and again for our strides in patient care and safety, and as the regional leader in specialties like cardiology, stroke, and trauma care.
A s our status and patient volume continue to grow, we are adding talent to our organization
Among our many accolades, we have been designated 8 times the only A-Rated for Safety Hospital, awarded Magnet Recognition for superior nursing, named Best Regional Hospital by US News and World Report and ranked among the 100 best places to work in healthcare (nationally). Jersey City Medical Center is also ideally located in the vibrant Jersey City waterfront community overlooking the harbor, just 10 minutes from New York City, with a grand view of the Statue of Liberty.
We are committed to High Reliability and consistent demonstration of our Safety Together behaviors and tools:
S - Speak up for Safety
A - Accurately communicate
F - Focus on the task
E - Exercise and accept a questioning attitude
T - Thoughtfully interact
Y - You and Me Together
$ 112,000 Minimum to $125,000 Maximum Annual Salary
Let us shape the future of healthcare, together. Our competitive base rates offered will be dependent upon your relevant experience, education and skills. RWJBarnabas Health offers excellent-provided benefits, which includes: competitive compensation, comprehensive medical/dental benefits, 403 (B) savings plan, Flexible Spending Plans, PTO program, tuition reimbursement and so much more.
Join our team to embark on shaping the future of healthcare!
Equal Employment Opportunity
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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