Nursing Education Coordinator - Home Care jobs in Rockford, IL

POSITION SUMMARY:

Provides management support and coordinates unit operations with 24-hour accountability. Oversees and manages department staff ensuring the delivery of quality, cost effective patient care with the Health Care System. Establishes unit goals and objectives which support the Hospital’s goals, values and mission. Participates in continuous quality improvement activities and educational experiences in support of departmental and divisional nursing philosophy and objectives, as well as Health System initiatives.

EDUCATION/TRAINING:

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing required. Master’s Degree in Nursing or Health Care Administration preferred. Experience in nursing leadership required.

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION:

Current RN licensure in the State of Illinois. CPR Certification Required

EXPERIENCE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

Demonstrated leadership and management skills. Excellent communication, organization and critical-decision making skills required. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to effectively interact with all levels with in the organization and community. Successful completion of annual clinical, age and specific competencies and skill verification tools required.