Nursing Educator (RN), Full Time Days, 8a - 4p, Atlantic Health, Morristown Medical Center

Job description

Responsible for assisting with the professional role development of members of the Nursing Department as well as the implementation of programs to improve the quality of care delivered. Principal Accountabilities: Essential Job Functions Functions as clinical instructor on designated unit for local universitiesAdheres to university adjunct professor requirements regarding curriculum and gradingAdheres to Atlantic Health System requirements regarding student to instructor ratioEnsures students are adhering to all Atlantic Health System policies regarding parking, hygiene, and patient care requirements.Participates in required on- campus activities such as simulation for clinical courseGathers data to monitor student outcomes at beginning and conclusion of clinical rotationFacilitates student engagement on unit and promotes AHS Nurse Externship and Hire Learner Programs Assists unit educator and clinical nurse specialist in unit-based education needs (Hire Learner Education, cross-training education, simulation days, competency days)Other duties as assigned Qualifications: Qualifications for Internal Candidates Required: 1. MSN Required 2. Minimum of 2 years of Acute Care experience in a hospital setting as a Registered Nurse 3. Valid New Jersey Nursing License Preferred: 1. Specialty Certification Required preferred Relevant Experience Recent minimum of 2 years of recent acute care experience as a registered nurse in a hospital setting. Experience is to be in the area of JFNE specialization (i.e. Pediatrics, Pediatric Inpatient, Pediatric Emergency Department)Strong interpersonal communication skills, both verbal and writtenPatient, compassionate natureAbility to operate as part of a team, alongside physicians, nurses and nursing studentsProficiency in computer-based data management programs and information systemsEducation experience preferredNRP, ACLS, PALS preferred