RN Clinical Educator Job Opening
RN Clinical Educator
All Pointe Home Care
• Cheshire, Connecticut
Category: Director of Nursing
Evaluate, suggest, create and incorporate both non-clinical and clinical programs that improve practices for the patients' safety and well-being. Develop a curriculum to satisfy education requirements for orientation of homecare staff and ongoing education. Function as a source of information for those around them and assess and set goals for educational programs, performing updates when called for.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
- RN assists the Quality Improvement (Q.I.) Director in developing and implementing an Agency Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement program
- RN executes nursing care and assess results. Teach nurses, perform evaluations, and provide overall guidance.
- RN manages and coordinate staff and continually investigate methods for improving patient care.
- RN serves as a role model and demonstrate clinical and professional leadership. Make ethical decisions in practice and hold responsibility for allocating resources.
- RN assists whenever needed in tracking all MD orders to ensure they are returned within state guidelines and meet weekly with Administrator to discuss progress and potential issues.
- RN performs quality control analysis of shift work nursing notes on a weekly basis to ensure appropriate coordination and documentation.
- RN performs Chart Audits using Qualiance software per agency policy
- RN develops training and education based on the needs of the nurses and Home Health Aides. Hold at least one in-service each month for staff.
- RN collaborates with Director of Quality and Education, Clinical manager and Administrator to revise Homecare orientation to include necessary components. Lead orientation and perform a lab competency on all nurses in conjunction with the Clinical Care Managers.
- RN develops and track PIP for both individual employees and the agency with the assistance of the Clinical Director and Administrator as needed.
- RN performs all other duties as assigned by the Clinical Director or Administrator.
Job Type: Full-time
Experience:
- Home Care: 1 year (Preferred)
License:
- Registered Nurse (RN) (Required)
Work Location:
- One location
- Multiple locations