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Nurse Educator RN 8A-AntePos--Wom-Child Nursing-28014

Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL

Location: Chicago, Illinois Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: 8A-Antepartum-Postpartum Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0) Shift: Shift 1 Work Schedule: 8 Hr (7:00:00 AM - 3:30:00 PM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits). Pay Range: $48.07 - $83.16 per hour Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Summary The Nurse Educator provides and coordinates care for a specific patient care unit(s). The Nurse Educator promotes quality patient care by participating in performance improvement activities, development of nursing staff, and clinical practice. The Nurse Educator serves as a role model for other clinical nursing staff. The Nurse Educator exemplifies the Rush mission, vision, and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Other Information Required Job Qualifications: Current State of Illinois Registered Nurse licensure. Master’s degree in Nursing from an accredited school of nursing. Minimum 3 years’ experience and advanced knowledge in a specialized area of clinical nursing. National Certification achieved within 12 months of hire. Demonstrates advanced of analytical ability and problem solving skills. Ability to use electronic business programs and technology. Demonstrates the ability to work in complex organizational systems or programs. Communication skill is required in order to lead, teach and persuade others. Able to interact effectively with others in difficult situations that encompass organizational and departmental issues. Preferred Job Qualifications APN license. Physical Demands The ability to walk throughout the Medical Center and to be standing or walking most of the designated shift. Lifting or carrying objects 35-40 lbs. and lifting and positioning patients, some of whom exceed 300 lbs. The ability to check documents for errors, use a keyboard to enter and retrieve data, and closely examine specimen, images or reports is required. Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents. Responsibilities Evidence Based Practice Integrates data and knowledge of growth and development in planning patient care. Leads process improvement teams targeting nursing practice and innovation using evidenced based practice and research findings. Develops effective strategies for changing clinician and team behavior to encourage adoption of evidence-based practices. (UD) Collaborates with Unit Director in the design, implementation and evaluation of process improvement initiatives at the unit, department and division level. Relationship and Caring: (based on UD/some deletions) Creates an environment, which establishes a caring, therapeutic relationship with patients and families through effective communication, acknowledgement of patient/family perceptions of health and illness and mutual goal setting. Establishes constructive and strategic partnerships with peers, professional nurses, the University, other disciplines and departments to achieve positive clinical and service outcomes. Uses leadership, team building, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills to build partnerships within and across units. Critical Thinking Promotes the development of critical thinking skills of all unit personnel through appreciative inquiry. Critically reviews cases and events to determine the Root causes and develop action plans for improvement. Technical Expertise Collaborates with Unit Director to promote a culture of safety and accountability Utilizes clinical information systems to promote safety, quality and cost effective care. (UD) Strategically plans for ongoing education to acquire new knowledge and skills. Leadership Leads nursing staff in the development of practice Innovations. Assumes a leadership role in analytical problem solving of both clinical and system wide issues. Assists staff nurses in their professional growth. Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice, including progress toward achievement of annual goals. Provides and invites ongoing performance feedback to peers, staff and other disciplines to achieve positive clinical and service outcomes. Systems Contributes to the development of policies, procedure, protocols, and patient and staff educational materials. Participates in case management activities as negotiated with unit leadership. Establishes procedures and processes to ensure clinical excellence. Promotes continuity of care by working collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Clinical Nurse Educator - ASU/PACU - Days

Endeavor Health Evanston, IL

$40.45 - $62.70 / hour

Hourly Pay Range: $40.45 - $62.70 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors. Position Highlights: Position: Registered Nurse Clinical Educator Location: Evanston Hospital Full time Hours: 9a to 5p M-F w flexibility What you will do: The OR staff educator functions at 50% as OR staff educator & 50% as staff nurse. The OR staff Educator provides education and evaluation to OR nurses, ST, CSTs, sterile core techs and other OR ancillary staff members. The OR staff Educator consistently demonstrates operating room nurse clinical competency. The OR staff Educator educates & implements evidenced-based practices within OR nursing. Performs direct nursing care to patients as required, ensuring adherence to AORN recommended standards of practice, Joint Commission & IDPH standards, and all related policies, procedures, and guidelines. What you will need: Education: BSN Certification/License: IL RN licensure CNOR CPR BLS through American Heart Association Experience: 3+ years of OR nursing experience scrubbing & circulating required Responsible for new staff onboarding and orientation including, but not limited to class room education reinforced by hands on experiences in the operating room. Directly responsible for ensuring that the integrity of the established Clinical Training Programs for Operating Room staff are delivered in their entirety without deviation; provides educational programs to develop clinical staff skills and competencies needed to meet all applicable regulatory agency requirements. Collaborates with the education team to develop, maintain and present educational materials to include Periop 101 (& Periop 202 for SK only), Instructor Led Training programs/orientation, initial and annual clinical staff competency and on-going support of professional development through continuing education programs. Acts as preceptor and mentor to new OR staff. Demonstrates ability to assess staff educational needs, designs and develops curricula to meet the Operating Room staff needs. Collaborates with OR clinical manager to plan, implement, and delivery of annual educational curricula. Responsible to plan and design staff skills days and in-services. Initiates skills development programs within the parameters of established best evidence based practices; monitors OR trends and implements educational strategies to ensure compliance with quality/ safety standards. Demonstrates competencies in Northshore nursing protocols; teaches and assists in the performance of all related nursing duties. Educates staff in the use of new equipment, supplies, and instruments; coordinates in-service training and workshops. Makes recommendations when new knowledge indicates a need for change in policies and procedures, in collaboration with Clinical Managers & Perioperative Leaders. Improves and updates Operating Room Training Programs and work practices by reviewing current AORN recommended standards, literature and appropriate evidence-based educational resources. Promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices. Demonstrates problem-solving abilities & effective communication and presentations skills. Provides direct OR nursing care as assigned; demonstrates OR scrub & circulating nurse competencies. Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively at all levels in a collaborative team environment. Demonstrates an in-depth understanding of infection control and prevention of transmission of blood borne pathogens as required to fulfill job responsibilities. Benefits (For full time or part time positions): Eligibility for our Annual Incentive Plan, which offers the potential to earn a certain percentage amount of your base salary based on organizational performance. (For AIP eligible positions) Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee’s job (For eligible positions) Incentive pay for select positions Opportunity for annual increases based on performance Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options Tuition Reimbursement Free Parking Wellness Program Savings Plan Health Savings Account Options Retirement Options with Company Match Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay Community Involvement Opportunities Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org . When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential. Please explore our website ( www.endeavorhealth.org ) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to “help everyone in our communities be their best”. Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information. At Endeavor Health, we are united by a shared commitment to working together to create a culture of connection and belonging—each of us bringing different skills and experiences as we deliver safe, seamless, and personal care. Every person, every time. We are committed to fostering an environment where all team members can be their best, learn, and pursue excellence together. EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.

Educator

Part-time

3 weeks ago

Diabetic Educator RN

Advocate Aurora Health Park Ridge, IL

$35.50 - $53.25 / hour

Department: 34316 Advocate Lutheran General Hospital - Diabetic Education Status: Part time Benefits Eligible: No Hou rs Per Week: 0 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Days primarily M-F but may be some weekend days in the future. Pay Range $35.50 - $53.25 Diabetic Educator(RN) – (Adult) Park Ridge, IL Registry Days Major Responsibilities: Responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating diabetes self- management training across the continuum for inpatients, outpatients, significant others, and community. 3)• Collaborates with patients, families, and/or significant others in establishing mutual learning goals and behavior change goals. 4)• Documents evaluation of outcomes, and revises interventions and follow-up plan for patients, families, and/or significant others. 5)• Participates in clinical evaluation of patient care. 6)• Accesses resources to facilitate discharge planning and appropriate follow-up. 7)• Bases instruction on current standards of practice and input from physicians. 8)• Participates in planning and conducting community service projects, programs, and support groups. 9)• Teaches, evaluates, and provides patient follow-up specific to diabetes classes. 10)• Communicates education and follow-up recommendations to physicians and other health care providers within the multidisciplinary team. 1)• Conducts and documents individualized assessment of pertinent medical, psychosocial, and educational history of patients. 2)• Using a multidisciplinary approach, develops, implements, and documents teaching plan, educational interventions, and follow-up plan based on the learning needs assessment for patients, families, and/or significant others. Functions as a resource in diabetes management for the healthcare team. 1)• Serves as a resource person to nursing staff regarding procedures, clinical pathways, and equipment directly related to diabetes management. 2)• Acts as a resource to other departments and disciplines within hospital and community. 3)• Participates in formal or informal educational programs regarding diabetes-related topics. 4)• Maintains knowledge of current developments, trends and techniques in diabetes management and education and makes recommendations regarding use in diabetes program. Incorporates activities of quality improvement to ensure positive patient outcomes. 1)• Participates in formulating, implementing, and evaluating continuous quality improvement activities for the diabetes education program and materials. 2)• Participates in professional organizations related to the subspecialty in order to promote and maintain current standards of care and patient education. 3)• Participates in diabetes advisory committee and others as requested. 4)• Recognizes the opportunity to integrate research findings into nursing care and education of patients with diabetes. Licensure: Nurse, Registered (RN) Education/Experience Required: • Associate degree in nursing with 4 years experience in adult and pediatric diabetes education within a diabetes program or a diabetes-related position; Bachelor of Science in Nursing with 3 years experience is required. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: • Good communication and organizational skills • Problem solving skills • Basic computer skills • Clinically appropriate skills • Proficient in use and handling of patient-related equipment. • Current Illinois RN license. • Eligible for Certification as Diabetes Educator. • Evidence of CPR course completion. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Ability to work different hours in order to accommodate patient needs. Ability to recognize the needs and behaviors of specific age groups of patients treated. Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and complete work at a fast pace Ability to travel to outside meetings or community education offerings. Ability to move patients and equipment up to 30 lbs. Ability to cooperate and work well with others. May be exposed to hazardous materials and body substances. If position has direct patient care or direct patient contact the following lifting requirement supersedes any previous lifting requirement effective 06/01/2015. Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance. For patient lifts of over 35 pounds, or when patient is unable to assist with the lift, patient handling equipment is expected to be used, with at least one other associate, when available. Unique patient lifting/movement situations will be assessed on a case-by-case basis. This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties. Our Commitment to You: Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including: Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job Incentive pay for select positions Opportunity for annual increases based on performance Benefits and more Paid Time Off programs Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs Educational Assistance Program Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview. About Advocate Health Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.

Educator

Full-time

1 month ago

Clinical Nurse Educator - OR - Days

Endeavor Health Glenview, IL

$40.45 - $62.70 / hour

Hourly Pay Range: $40.45 - $62.70 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors. Position Highlights: Position: Nurse Clinical Educator - OR Location: Glenbrook Hospital Full time Hours: 7a to 3:30p M-F What you will do: The OR staff educator functions at 50% as OR staff educator & 50% as staff nurse. The OR staff Educator provides education and evaluation to OR nurses, ST, CSTs, sterile core techs and other OR ancillary staff members. The OR staff Educator consistently demonstrates operating room nurse clinical competency. The OR staff Educator educates & implements evidenced-based practices within OR nursing. Performs direct nursing care to patients as required, ensuring adherence to AORN recommended standards of practice, Joint Commission & IDPH standards, and all related policies, procedures, and guidelines. What you will need: Education: BSN Certification/License: IL RN licensure CNOR CPR BLS through American Heart Association Experience: 3+ years of OR nursing experience scrubbing & circulating required Responsible for new staff onboarding and orientation including, but not limited to class room education reinforced by hands on experiences in the operating room. Directly responsible for ensuring that the integrity of the established Clinical Training Programs for Operating Room staff are delivered in their entirety without deviation; provides educational programs to develop clinical staff skills and competencies needed to meet all applicable regulatory agency requirements. Collaborates with the education team to develop, maintain and present educational materials to include Periop 101 (& Periop 202 for SK only), Instructor Led Training programs/orientation, initial and annual clinical staff competency and on-going support of professional development through continuing education programs. Acts as preceptor and mentor to new OR staff. Demonstrates ability to assess staff educational needs, designs and develops curricula to meet the Operating Room staff needs. Collaborates with OR clinical manager to plan, implement, and delivery of annual educational curricula. Responsible to plan and design staff skills days and in-services. Initiates skills development programs within the parameters of established best evidence based practices; monitors OR trends and implements educational strategies to ensure compliance with quality/ safety standards. Demonstrates competencies in Northshore nursing protocols; teaches and assists in the performance of all related nursing duties. Educates staff in the use of new equipment, supplies, and instruments; coordinates in-service training and workshops. Makes recommendations when new knowledge indicates a need for change in policies and procedures, in collaboration with Clinical Managers & Perioperative Leaders. Improves and updates Operating Room Training Programs and work practices by reviewing current AORN recommended standards, literature and appropriate evidence-based educational resources. Promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices. Demonstrates problem-solving abilities & effective communication and presentations skills. Provides direct OR nursing care as assigned; demonstrates OR scrub & circulating nurse competencies. Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively at all levels in a collaborative team environment. Demonstrates an in-depth understanding of infection control and prevention of transmission of blood borne pathogens as required to fulfill job responsibilities. Benefits (For full time or part time positions): Eligibility for our Annual Incentive Plan, which offers the potential to earn a certain percentage amount of your base salary based on organizational performance. (For AIP eligible positions) Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee’s job (For eligible positions) Incentive pay for select positions Opportunity for annual increases based on performance Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options Tuition Reimbursement Free Parking Wellness Program Savings Plan Health Savings Account Options Retirement Options with Company Match Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay Community Involvement Opportunities Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org . When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential. Please explore our website ( www.endeavorhealth.org ) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to “help everyone in our communities be their best”. Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information. At Endeavor Health, we are united by a shared commitment to working together to create a culture of connection and belonging—each of us bringing different skills and experiences as we deliver safe, seamless, and personal care. Every person, every time. We are committed to fostering an environment where all team members can be their best, learn, and pursue excellence together. EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.

Registered Nurse (RN)/Registered Dietician - Certified Diabetes Educator (Orland Park+)

Advocate Aurora Health Orland Park, IL

$35.50 - $53.25 / hour

Department: 02110 AMG Orland Park 167th - Endocrinology Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information: 8-4:30 Monday-Friday May start or end a little earlier based on clinic needs. Pay Range $35.50 - $53.25 Must have CDCES certification and either RD or RN license. Job Profile Summary To coordinate and facilitate education of the diabetes patient outpatient population, by acting as a liaison between patients, families, and medical staff. Major Responsibilities: Accountable for organizing, educating and scheduling patients for the Outpatient Diabetes Self-Management Program. Provides consultation for patients and families regarding diabetes therapy; encourage family participation. Participates in instructing outpatient groups and one-on-one sessions. Participates in scheduling and registering outpatients for classes as needed. Documents outpatient education in the patient’s medical record. Develops teaching tools and teaching aides as needed. Orders appropriate teaching aids and tools, monitors supplies. Serves as a resource/clinical expert for identified diabetes inpatients. Assists with education of all newly diagnosed patients. Assesses needs of complicated diabetes patients per referral. Reinforces education to patients / families as requested. Makes multi-disciplinary referrals as indicated. Consults with Medical Staff as needed. Provides training / education for monitoring equipment. Documents patient interventions in their medical record. Serves as a resource / clinical expert for hospital staff. Provides input and guidance to nursing staff regarding education of diabetes patients. Provides hospital staff with adequate supplies of Diabetes educational materials. Ongoing education of hospital staff regarding changes in practice as it relates to diabetes management. Advancement of Professional Growth and Knowledge. Obtain and maintain CDE certification. Maintain professional education related to diabetes through readings, workshops, and professional memberships. Maintains education file and participate in yearly evaluation by review date. Plan and/or participate in any diabetes related activities offered to the community, e.g. glucose monitoring, screening, lectures. Education/Experience Required: Bachelor's degree in Nutrition. 2-3 years nutrition experience with exposure to diabetes patients. Experience with computer entry and retrieval. Experience with insulin pump therapy. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: Excellent interpersonal skills. Excellent communication skills. Excellent planning & organizational skills. Excellent crisis intervention and prioritization. Excellent physician relationships. Knowledge of blood glucose monitoring equipment, and diabetes assistive devices Demonstrate leadership & teaching abilities. Requires knowledge & understanding of: Child growth & development Normal patterns of Adolescent behavior Signs of normal aging Current RD license in the State of Illinois Specialty CDE certification within 18 months of hire. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Flexible hours according to customer needs. Work under stressful/difficult conditions. Ability to perform physical tasks such as patient lifting / transfer activities related to patients (up to 50 lbs. may be required) and moving equipment. This position needs to recognize needs and behaviors of specific age groups of patients treated. Good visual acuity and color discrimination. If position has direct patient care or direct patient contact the following lifting requirement supersedes any previous lifting requirement effective 06/01/2015. Ability to lift to 35 pounds without assistance. For patient lifts of over 35 pounds, or when patient is unable to assist with the lift, patient handling equipment is expected to be used, with at least one other associate, when available. Unique patient lifting/movement situations will be assessed on a case-by-case basis. This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties. Our Commitment to You: Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including: Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job Incentive pay for select positions Opportunity for annual increases based on performance Benefits and more Paid Time Off programs Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs Educational Assistance Program About Advocate Health Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.