Clinical Educator (RN) - Behavioral Health Pavilion

Position Objective:

Promotes the delivery of high-quality, cost-effective health care through the provision of expert clinical education. Collaborates with the leadership team in the planning and implementation of organizational and departmental goals. Creates a climate of innovation through role modeling, consultation, research, and facilitation of learning in collaboration with the clinical education team, unit specific leadership, and department staff.

Essential Job Duties:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

1. Provides education to staff on regulatory standards and compliance, current clinical practice issues, and safety standards
2. Coordinates, facilitates, and evaluates the orientation process for new unit staff.
3. Participates in processes to determine unit competencies and to assure competence of staff. Collaborates with other departments and nursing areas to ensure consistency and to avoid duplication.
4. Participates in unit-specific and hospital-wide quality improvement activities, actively participates in the activities of the Clinical Education Council.
5. Maintains staff education tracking records.
6. Collaborates with the Clinical Director and