RN Educator Contract
Sky Lakes Medical Center

RN Educator - IV Therapy - SUPPLEMENTAL VARYING SHIFTS

Sky Lakes Medical Center Klamath Falls, OR, US
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QUALIFICATIONS

Required: Basic nursing skills; Must be willing to work varied hours with flexible schedules. Must have high school diploma or equivalent. Exceptional organization and communication skills. Previous teaching experience as a clinical nurse educator. Must hold a current Oregon Nursing license.

Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in nursing. Basic knowledge of psychosocial concepts and problem-solving skills; VBAC certification within 1 year of hire.

Lic/Reg/Cert: Current Oregon RN license.  

TYPICAL PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS

Must have ability to adapt emotional responses to the needs of people of varying temperament and disability. Must be physically able to stoop, bend, reach and frequently lift 50 pounds or more. Continuous walking and/or standing throughout shift required. Must maintain knowledge of and practice safe body mechanics according to Sky Lakes policies.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

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    • Provides orientation, including competency assessment of all nursing staff on vascular access practices.
    • Coordinates onboarding, annual competencies and ongoing skill validation for nursing staff
    • Monitors quality metrics (CLABSI prevention, infiltration rates, etc) and identifies opportunities for improvement
    • Maintains and orders par stock for IV therapy supplies
    • Plans, organizes, and implements educational programs for IV therapy, Nursing, Technical Staff and Physicians.
    • Assists in development of educational plans to ensure competency in vascular access of nursing and technical staff.
    • Coordinates with other educators on house-wide educational activities.
    • Collaborates with IV Therapy Nursing Leadership to identify educational and practice gaps to be addressed.
     
    • Formulates and maintains policies and procedures based on best practices and applies this knowledge and skill in accordance with Sky Lakes IV Therapy Department Standards of Care.
     
    • Adheres to regulatory body/agency standards.
     
    • Maintains an in-depth knowledge of nursing principles, practices, standards and techniques, and applies this knowledge in accordance with Sky Lakes policies and procedures and within laws and regulations governing nursing practice in the State of Oregon.
    • Maintains a constant awareness of the legal aspects of nursing and demonstrates his/her decisions and documentation regarding patient care within the Registered Nurses scope of practice.
    • Attends departmental and other meetings as requested by the immediate supervisor and is accountable for the information given. 
      

MARGINAL JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

PAY RANGE: $53.84- $76.92

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