Clinical Education Specialist - St. Louis, MO - Part Time Hours
Company: Mercy
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: April 25, 2024
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Job Description:
We're a Little Different
Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through
our compassionate care and exceptional service.
At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of
unique individuals - careers that not only make the most of your
skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why
Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its "Top 100 Places to
Work."
Overview:
Develops, delivers, and coordinates the standardized new hire
orientation programs for licensed and unlicensed clinical coworkers
across the Ministry. Responsible for developing and updating core
programs in alignment with evidence-based practice. Develops,
delivers and coordinates ongoing education for change efforts and
annual competency including but not limited to recurring
certifications related to life support and workplace
safety.
o Incorporating evidence-based practices, the Nursing Professional
Practice Model and Patient Experience initiatives in the
assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of education
activities
o Seeking feedback regarding efficiency and effectiveness in
delivery of educational programs/activities.
o Congruent with Mercy mission and organizational/strategic
initiatives
o Aligned with literacy levels, cultural diversity and learning
styles
--- Develops a comprehensive orientation plan for newly hired
licensed and unlicensed coworkers
o Coordinates scheduling of new hires for orientation
requirements
o Documents initial orientation competency and education
completion
o Communicates with leaders on delinquent education
requirements.
--- Creates a climate conducive to learning by fostering a good
relationship with learners in a diverse environment
--- Maintains proficiency in adult teaching strategies and
education tools/methods (virtual/in-person) that develop and
enhance critical thinking skills (e.g. mock events, simulation,
writing case scenarios, etc.)
--- Partners with peers in delivering other Mercy education
efforts:
o Delivers hospital and regional residencies curriculums as
needed
o Serves as adjunct faculty with academic School of Nursing
partners
--- Functions as a consultant, Identifying and influencing
organization decisions through service on councils, committees, sub
committees, community organizations and other relevant groups
o Partners with co-workers and leadership to develop a plan of
action to assist with remediation and/or unit performance deficits
related to initial, ongoing education and accreditation
Standards
o Acts as a change agent, supporting education needs
--- Role models Mercy's culture, promoting excellence and
safety
--- Uses effective communication skills, including conflict
resolution, negotiation, problem solving, and resourcing.
o Provides clear feedback and positive reinforcement in a timely
manner
o Educates new coworkers on the use of Mercy patient education
resources
o Assists staff in seeking out and utilize education to further
professional development
o Effectively communicates various research/projects and
disseminates results with co-workers and leadership
--- Maintains competency in nursing skills and technology programs;
EMR, Microsoft Office, scheduling platform, learning management
system, AV equipment
--- Serves as a preceptor, mentor, resource, and role model,
positively influencing others and promoting a culture of excellence
and safety
--- Knowledgeable about Mercy policy and procedure (i.e., infection
prevention, emergency actions, HIPAA and privacy) assists with
updates, drills and educates on knowledge gaps as appropriate
--- Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
We Offer Great Benefits:
Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO,
tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are
just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers,
including those working 32 hours or more per pay period!
We're bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate
care.
At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of
your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to
pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience
through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We're
expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it
all.
What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?
Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a
positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step
with our mission and vision. We're also collaborative and unafraid
to do a little extra to deliver excellent care - that's just part
of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we
encourage you to apply.
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