Variable (United States of America) Registered Nurse- Emergency Department Port Orange (Clinical Educator) The Clinical Educator is responsible for the assessment, design, delivery and evaluation of the orientation, education, training, and staff development of the nursing workforce throughout all in-patient entities of Halifax Health. The Clinical Educator supports the development of nursing related positions and fosters knowledge and skill enhancement through the delivery of evidenced based nursing practice. This position is responsible for facilitating the educational process through assessment, design, planning, implementation and evaluation of competency assessment programs, orientation, continuing education, training activities and on-going professional development. This role is a member of a centralized, professional staff development department and is not assigned to any one unit. - BSN required, MSN preferred. - 5 years of nursing, clinical educator, or nursing instructor experience required. - 2 years' experience in development and design of education/training curriculum and staff development for a healthcare workforce. - Demonstrated knowledge of principles, philosophies and theories of learning. - Ability to design and develop a broad repertoire of instructional strategies. - Demonstrated knowledge of learning objectives, curriculum and program development principles; and accreditation standards and procedures related to nursing competency. - Evaluation skills – The ability to critically examine education content and ascertain relevancy to the needs of the nurse learner as well as, regulatory & federal, state laws & hospital policy training requirements. - Content synthesis & creation – Ability to work with subject matter experts (SME's) and appropriate team members to gather content and create evidence based education/training activities and materials. - Considerable knowledge of classroom presentation methods and techniques in an adult instructional setting. - Demonstrated project management methodologies to oversee large-scale educational and change initiatives. - Research skills - Adheres to Cornerstone principles at all times. Acts as a role model in service excellence. - Serve as a champion for change that meets Halifax Health goals and vision. - Assesses educational needs for the health system or specific clinical units. - Participates in planning and implementing staff education to new policies/procedures, equipment, and performance improvement initiatives. - Works collaboratively with other clinical educators to design educational programs that require innovative teaching techniques. - Develops and implements general and/or unit specific orientation plan in collaboration with unit nursing leadership. - Assists in the professional development of staff via assessment of needs with planning, implementation, and evaluation of educational programs - Interacts professionally with vendor/manufacturer sales representatives to coordinate educational demonstrations of new equipment or supplies. - Provides individual instruction as necessary. - Documents staff participation education programs in appropriate format - Provides proper documentation for continuing education programs, BLS, ACLS, and yearly skills labs. - Facilitates unit specific patient education - Provides direct patient care as needed to assist in development of staff clinical skills, maintain professional expertise, and assist the nursing unit in emergency situations. - Participates in developing, implementing and revising health system and unit specific policies/procedures. May coordinate the Patient Care Manual or policy/procedure manual for specific clinical area. - Participates in health system/unit specific committees and teams as assigned by coordinator. - Maintains knowledge base within area of specialty - Performs other duties as assigned by coordinator according to unit needs.
Variable (United States of America)Registered Nurse- Surgical Services (Circulator)The Registered Nurse is responsible and accountable for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating as per the nursing process. The Registered Nurse is expected to direct, delegate, and coordinate all nursing care provided by the LPN, CNA, Patient Care Companion, and Unit Clerk consistent with their roles, responsibilities, and skill level. Assignments are performed appropriately to age and development level of the patient population being served. - RN – State of Florida - Degree from an accredited school of nursing, bachelor degree preferred. - Completion of general and nursing orientation. - Completion of unit orientation and unit-specific competency checklist. - Professionalism in interpersonal communication skills with patients, families, and colleagues - Certifications as required by the specific unit/area (Refer to required certification addendum). - Completion of annual competency based learning modules [CBL’s] - Excellent communication skills are needed in dealing with physicians, patients, family, and other disciplines - Assesses the patient on admission and assesses and monitors on an ongoing basis. - Assesses patient/family learning needs. - Recognizes and responds to changes in the patient’s condition. - Documents assessment data on admission and on an ongoing basis. - Plans and coordinates care based on assessment of the patient’s status and ongoing identified needs. - Involves family/significant others in the plan of care as desired by the patient. - On admission, initiates individualized teaching plan to ensure positive outcomes and timely discharge. - Implements supportive and rehabilitative nursing care according to identified patient needs. - Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to achieve desired patient outcomes. - Initiates and verifies physician orders. - Utilizes nursing judgment in the provision of care. - Evaluates patients/families response to interventions and progress toward desired outcomes. - Organizes patient care based on patient needs and available resources. - Serves as the patient advocate by providing compassionate nursing care, which is individualized to meet the special needs of each patient. - Identifies priorities for care of assigned patients. - Coordinates patient care activities with services provided by ancillary departments to optimize patient outcomes. - Demonstrates professional development, accountability, and leadership in the performance of their professional nursing practice. Adheres to our Cornerstone standards and hospital mission and values at all times. - Reports to work when scheduled (Refer to Attendance policy). - Maintains a professional appearance that demonstrates a positive image (Refer to Professional Appearance Expectations policy). - Maintains patient confidentiality and acts in an ethical manner at all times. - Follows legal and ethical guidelines in providing nursing care. - Maintains competencies and continues development of professional/clinical knowledge base through continuing education. - Assists with staff orientation and professional development. - Contributes to a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, and co-workers. - Supports research and participates in quality improvement initiatives. - Administers medications according to established policies. - Complies with patient safety goals and programs.
Variable (United States of America)Registeted Nurse- Hospice $5,000.00 Sign-on BonusThe Hospice RN will be responsible for coordination and implementation of the overall plan of care for the assigned patients in various hospice settings to assure the best possible quality of life is attained. - Currently licensed as an RN in State of Florida. - Associate degree from an accredited School of Nursing required. Bachelor's degree a plus. - Valid driving license and good driving record are required for this position. - Professionalism in interpersonal communication skills with patients, patient families, colleagues, physicians and ancillary department personnel. - Personal professional development, accountability, organization and leadership in the performance of professional nursing practice. - All full time RNs will assist in the provision of after hours and weekend coverage as assigned. - On-Call responsibilities required. Certifications as required by individual unit/area. - Provides all aspects of care for the terminally ill patient - Provides patient and family education - Completes initial and on-going assessments - Provides pain and symptom management - Develops an Interdisciplinary Plan of Care which reflect pt./family centered goals - Uses critical thinking skills - Participates in Quality Improvement activities - Maintains professional and positive working relationships - Promotes a holistic approach to the care of the terminally ill
