Registered Nurse / RN Clinical Educator

Company: Ardent Health Services
Location: Tyler
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

Job Description Overview

Join UT Health East Texas as a Full Time, Variable Shift, RN Clinical Educator 3WB and 3WC! Healthcare Together - The Future of Healthcare is in East TexasWhy UT Health East Texas? Our People. Our people truly are our greatest strength. They make a massive difference in the amazing care we provide every day. We work closely together to create a positive experience for our patients and each other.Our Purpose. We will build on your experience and provide meaningful and purposeful career growth for your future. You will have the opportunity every day to make a difference in someone's life and change the course of healthcare.Our Place. Tyler, Texas is a small town with a huge heart where you will have the privilege of caring for your neighbors. Everybody is somebody here.Representing the very best in healthcare, UT Health East Texas is comprised of 10 hospitals and more than 50 clinics across east Texas. With nearly 7,500 employees and over 1,000 licensed in-patient beds, UT Health East Texas provides healthcare services to thousands of patients annually through our hospitals, clinics, Level 1 trauma facility, air emergency fleet and EMS service in a metropolitan service area of a quarter-million people.

POSITION SUMMARY: The Clinical Coordinator directs the professional and other staff members assigned to the department, supports and interprets the mission of the hospital and promotes harmonious relationships among nursing personnel, medical staff, ancillary departments, patients and families. The Clinical Coordinator provides for the delivery of care to a specific group of patients and evaluates the quality of that care in a systematic fashion, in order to improve care. The care is delivered within the framework of hospital philosophy and approved budget, and in concert with other departments and services within and outside of the hospital. The Coordinator must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. DUTIES, ACCOUNTABILITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:

• Identifies staff needs and develops an action plan for development and implementation by assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating services to meet the needs of the customer.
• Demonstrates excellence in verbal and written communication with the ability to assist all staff to improve their communication abilities.
• Provides for the integration of patient care services throughout the organization by coordinating all services to provide and implement appropriate nursing and clinical interventions.
• Assumes accountability for patient care delivery in the department.
  Responsibilities
  
  QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS:Education:
  • Graduate from an approved school of nursing and licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Texas required
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferredExperience:
    • At least two years recent experience in the nursing specialty preferred.
    • Strong verbal and written communication skills
    • Active listening skills
    • Good problem solving skills
    • Strong time management skills
    • Ability to think strategically and act tactically
    • Ability to handle multiple tasks at the same time
    • Ability to embrace the client relationship to guide decisions and actions
    • Demonstrates good team workSkills:
      • The ability to perform routine blood draws.
      • The ability to perform routine ECG.
      • The ability to perform standard nursing assessment. Certification and Licensure:
        • Registered Nurse with a current license to practice in the State of Texas.
        • BLS Required Compliance Requirements
          • Comply with regulatory requirements, guidelines, and policies
            Qualifications
            
            BEHAVIORAL STANDARDS:Service
            • Patient Centered Customer Service: Genuinely care about people.
            • Cultivate a compassionate environment: Changing lives for the better together.Quality
              • Clinical and Operational Excellence: A relentless drive to be the best.
              • Holistic Approach: Think and act for the benefit of the whole.People
                
                • Promote a collaborative environment: Build effective working relationships with others.
                • Identify and Develop Talent: Prepare others to deliver excellence.Financial
                  • Business Acumen: Know, own and drive our business.
                  • Continually Simplify and Improve: Work to make everything as efficient as possible.Growth
                    • Foster Innovation: Seek and apply leading edge solutions.
                    • Set Clear Direction: Tell others where you are going, how to get there and why.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
                      • Extensive walking and standing, physical/emotional stamina. Exposure to communicable diseases and biohazardous materials, danger of infection from contaminated materials, falls on slippery floors; possibility of injury from moving heavy equipment or patientsENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:
                        • Frequent exposure to blood and body fluids.
                        • Subject to varying and unpredictable situations.Now that you have read about what you will be doing and the experience we seek, it is time to apply and make a difference in the lives of our patients. UT Health East Texas is an equal opportunity employer (including veterans and persons with disabilities). - - - - - -
                          With 30 hospitals and hundreds of clinics, Ardent Health Services is a premier provider of health care services, delivered with compassion for patients and their families and with respect for employees, physicians and other health professionals. Nearly half of our facilities have been recognized among healthcare's best places to work. -
                          Our hospitals and health systems include; Hillcrest Health System in Oklahoma, UT Health East Texas, BSA Health System, and Seton Medical Center Harker Heights in Texas, Lovelace Health System in New Mexico, University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus in Kansas, Portneuf Medical Center in Idaho, as well as Hackensack Meridian Health at Pascack Valley, and Hackensack Meridian Health Mountainside hospitals in New Jersey.
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