About the job
Job Requirements
POSITION SUMMARY
Clinical Education Specialist will collaborate with leadership and other educators across the system to
develop, coordinate, and implement evidence-based education and Professional Development
Programs to promote safe and effective customer/patient-centered care. Responsibilities will be
primarily focused on one of the following areas: Cardiology/Critical Care, Neurologic/Orthopedic Care,
Labor & Delivery/Mother-Baby/Pediatrics, Medical/Surgical/Oncology, Medical/Surgical/PCU,
Emergency/Trauma Care, Surgical/Perioperative Care, and Residency Programs as assigned based on
business needs.
Primary Accountabilities
- Lead education initiatives for large-scale implementations and practice changes.
- Oversee Evidence-Based Practice updates for our nursing care delivery model as Subject
Matter Experts.
- Manage multiple education projects including EHR enhancements and clinical projects.
- Serve as consultants for leaders regarding clinical practice, clinical products and care delivery
- Prepare reports as needed to reflect associate training.
- Develop, support, and advise education plans for areas outside of nursing.
- Ensure competencies reflect best practice and are compliant with organizational policy and
procedures.
- Analyze and disseminate current medical and nursing literature for utilization in the expansion
and improvement of patient care outcomes.
- Function as a Change Agent and Leader to support change.
- Demonstrate working knowledge of Lean and practices in Lean projects.
- Evaluate organizational effectiveness in education and integrate innovative, creative
perspectives into the educator role.
- Perform learning needs assessments by using a variety of strategies and tools to facilitate
practice and process changes in area of expertise.
Work Experience
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN).
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- Master’s degree in Nursing (MSN).
- Work Experience: Three (3) years of clinical experience in specialty area.
- Licensure: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the State of Florida.
- Certification:
- Board certification in clinical specialty area within two (2) years of start date.
- Any one of the following prior to start date and maintained:
▪ American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (AHA ACLS)
Healthcare Provider Completion Card.
▪ American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support (AHA PALS)
Healthcare Provider Completion Card.
▪ Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP).
▪ Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC).
- Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:
- Use of MS Office and other systems and platforms related to role.
- Oral, auditory, and written skills; facilitate in a group or one-on-one setting.
- Problem Solve issues and challenges that may surface to achieve desired outcome.
- Prioritize and plan work and projects to meet deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications
- Work Experience: Five (5) years of clinical education experience in specialty area.
- Certification: Board certification in clinical specialty.
Physical Requirements
- Physically agile; may require walking, standing, running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing,
- May occasionally include lifting or moving objects up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance.
- May require moving in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including
tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders, or overhead.
- May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to
90% of the assigned shift.
- May be exposed to inside and outside environments with varied temperatures, air quality,
lighting, and/or low to loud noise.
- May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following
OSHA and CDC guidelines.
- Communicating with others to exchange information.
- Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks.
- Workspace may vary from open to confined, onsite or remote.
- May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle