Nursing Education Coordinator designs and conducts educational programs for nursing staff. Coordinates orientation programs for new staff members, develops programs to keep existing staff up-to-date, and acts as general resource for nursing personnel. Being a Nursing Education Coordinator evaluates the program results and competencies of nursing staff. Typically requires a bachelor's degree of nursing. Additionally, Nursing Education Coordinator typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Requires RN license. The Nursing Education Coordinator contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. To be a Nursing Education Coordinator typically requires 4 -7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
POSITION PURPOSE:
Functions in a variety of settings to develop and maintain the clinical competency of nursing staff to care for residents/patients of various needs.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF POSITION:
EDUCATION/REQUIREMENTS:
Currently licensed in the State as a Registered Nurse plus a minimum of 3 years directly related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Working knowledge of MDS, care plan development and chart auditing of the nursing process. Strong oral and written communication and teaching skills. Strong organizational and time management skills. Ability to relate positively, effectively and appropriately with resident, families, community members, volunteers and other facility staff. Must have current CPR certification.
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