Travel Nurse RN - Educator - $3,264 per week Job at Planet Healthcare, Sitka, AK

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  • Planet Healthcare
  • Sitka, AK

Job Description

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Educator for a travel nursing job in Sitka, Alaska.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Educator
  • Discipline: RN
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel

MUST HAVE BACKGROUND WITH EDUCATION EXPERIENCE
MUST HAVE ACTIVE ALASKA LICENSE AT TIME OF SUBMISSION
MUST HAVE ALL VACCINATIONS AT TIME OF SUBMISSION
Maintains an ongoing, consortium-wide nursing education program for nursing staff to meet regulatory requirements. Assures nursing competency of all assigned staff including new hires. Provides support services to internal/external customers under direct supervision of the ClinicalEducation Manager, with latitude for independent decision making. Designs, teaches, and evaluates training programs. Acts as an internal training and organizational development consultant. Provides career development resources. Plans, implements, coordinates, and administers clinical specialty training programs including human patient simulator training. Provides educational and development services to both professional and non-professional staff to maintain and develop competency.
Ensures educational activities are congruentwith SEARHCs mission, goals, values, priorities, and resources.
o Promotes the SEARHC Seven Standards ofExcellence.
o Is responsible for the coordination and qualityof the nursing service orientation program across the entire service.
o Acts as both a formal and informal consultant,assisting with the integration of new learning into nursing practice andserving as a resource by assisting nursing in identifying problems, identifyingavailable internal and external educational resources, and selectingeducational options.
o Integrates ethical principles into all aspectsof practice.
o Teaches assessment, diagnosis, outcomeidentification, planning, and implementation of plan of care.
o Focus is patient/family centered,developmentally and age-appropriate, and culturally relevant.
o Provides nursing to meet the physical,emotional, spiritual, and social-cultural needs of the patient and family,utilizing a family-centered approach to care.
o Utilizes the nursing diagnosis approach andassessment to develop, implement, evaluate, and revise an appropriate patientplan of care.
o Identifies specific patient care problems that affectprogram planning and development.
Collaborates with members of the multidisciplinaryteam in assessing, planning, implementing, and o evaluating patient care delivery.
o Ensures that all nursing staff are oriented tothe same standards, using the ASHNHA competencies when available.
o Provides oversight of the orientation processin collaboration with the department managers and charge nurses.
o Familiarizes all consortium staff withappropriate policies and procedures relevant to their skill level.
o Coordinates with departmental and clinicalnurse managers to ensure consistency of area-specific orientation programs.
o Provides coordination of the ACLS, PALS, BLS,NRP, and other programs.
o Provides coordination activities for classesthat are requested by the NEC to be provided from outside contract instructorsor companies.
Provides ongoing evaluation of the quality andeffectiveness of educational activities to ensure that they maintain andenhance professional development that promotes the delivery of cost-effective,high-quality healthcare.
o Collaborates with others in the practice ofnursing professional development at the institutional, local, regional, andstate levels.
o Serves as the liaison for clinical educationopportunities provided at Mt. Edgecumbe Hospital for internal and external agenciesincluding UAS CNA students, UAA nursing students, and Village HealthOccupational Program (VHOP) students.
o Facilitates communication with other healthcare providers in the community related to continuing education opportunitiesand coordination of services.
o Participates in and uses evidence-basedresearch to identify strategies for improving professional developmentactivities, nursing practice, and patient outcomes.
o Considers factors related to safety,effectiveness, and cost in planning, delivering, and managing nursingprofessional development activities.
Assists learners to identify both theirlearning needs and the effective learning activities required to meet thoseneeds while fostering a positive attitude about benefits and opportunities oflife-long learning.
o Identifies changes that should be made innursing practice using an evidence-based approach and facilitating theinitiation of, adoption of, and adaptation to change.
o Designs, creates, and applies research bysupporting the integration of research into practice and helping to developstaff members knowledge and skills in the research process as well as by fosteringthe use of systematic evaluative research regarding clinical, educational, andmanagerial data
Fulfills assignments delegated by the ClinicalEducation Manager (CEM) in hospital emergency events.
o Acts rapidly and effectively in any emergency.
Attends and participates in at least 50% ofNurse Executive Committee meetings
o Applies information presented in meetings.
o Participates in Nursing Services goal setting.
o Initiates discussion with CEM regarding area ordepartment issues.
o Completes annual competencies and evaluationmaterials.
o Maintains certifications and licensure
o Refers unresolved problems withpatients/visitors/co-workers to CEM for resolution


o Addressesemployee concerns consistent with Human Resources Policy.
Education,Certifications, and Licenses Required
Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing
Masters degree in Nursing, BusinessAdministration, Education, Sociology, or related field
Current full, unrestricted Registered Nurselicense in the state of Alaska
ACLS, BLS, and PALS instructor certification
ACLS, PALS, and NRP
Highschool diploma or GED
ExperienceRequired
5 years professional nursing experience withminimum 2 years as staff RN in a specialty (ER, ICU, OB, OR)
At least 1 year with nursing supervisoryresponsibilities
Prior Med/Surg, Outpatient, and/or Remote Ruralexperience preferred.
May substitute professional clinical instructorexperience for clinical nursing experience on a year-for-year basis
3 years instructor experience required,preferably at the hospital or college level
Evidence of successful completion of method ofinstruction or adult education training may substitute on a year-for-year basisfor teaching experience.
Knowledge, Skills, andAbilities:


Knowledgeof

Professional nursing principles, practices, concepts, diagnoses, processes, and procedures as applied to the care of the patient population served.
Nursing management
Care of adult and geriatric patient problems and conditions
Hospital and Consortium Policies and Procedures to fully comply with and instruct others on proper application of these measures
Relevant educational content and appropriate methods of delivery

Skillsin
Collaborating to develop and evaluate standardsof care for patients and training modalities that are evidence-based
Using aggressive patient management techniquesto defuse any patient/visitor/peer volatile situations
Ensuring planned educational activities areimplemented
Conducting comprehensive evaluations of alleducational activities
Oral and written communication
Abilityto
Develop and facilitate relevant and effectiveeducation for adult learners

Develop training programs that follow curriculum standards
Create specific training programs applicable to all levels of care provided by the consortium
Provide a positive training environment that reinforces current nursing practice, is evidence-based, provides for continuity, maintains standards of care, and is family-centered

Initiate treatments, medications, emergency,and resuscitative measures based on appropriate utilization of standing ordersand ACLS
Provide guidance and leadership by workingcooperatively with others, establishing and maintaining interpersonalrelationships with patients, visitors, and other healthcare team members
Enter and retrieve patient data accurately
Verbally communicate findings with healthcare team

Planet Healthcare Job ID #4-280138. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Planet Healthcare

Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today.

Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare.

 

Our Methodology

 

Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon.

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Benefits

  • Medical benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Weekly pay
  • Referral bonus

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Contract work, Local area, Remote job, Shift work,

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