Clinical Staff Educator - Labor & Delivery/Couplet Care

Reporting to the Director of Maternal Child, this position requires full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of Redlands Community Hospital. Through demonstrated advanced clinical knowledge, skill, and competence, the Clinical Educator facilitates learning, educational experiences, and educational activities for nursing personnel through direct and indirect methods. The Clinical Educator plans, develops, coordinates, implements, and evaluates orientations, in-services, and continuing education/staff development programs in collaboration with directors, managers, staff, physicians, hospital departments, and others as needed. He/she acts as an education advisor to the nursing staff and managers to identify learning needs and designs, implements, and evaluates standards of practice. The Clinical Educator models professional roles and behaviors that assist nursing personnel in acquiring competency, knowledge, and clinical skills, demonstrating accountability and responsibility in clinical practice while adhering to the Patients First philosophy of safety, compassion, and efficiency. He/she functions as a change agent to improve patient care and supports interdisciplinary collaboration .

Education/Training/ Experience

• BSN required; MSN preferred.
• Four years’ experience in acute care nursing required.
• Demonstrated progressive teaching and communication skills preferred.
• Two years’ experience with program/course design, presentation, and evaluation preferred.
• Knowledge of computer (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and e-mail functions) required.
  
  

Certifications/Licenses

• Current State RN License required.
• Current CPR/BLS certification required.
• Current ACLS instructor certification required within 6 months of hire.
• NIHSS certification required (for ED, Telemetry, ICU, and OR educator)
• Current NRP certification required; instructor certification preferred.
• AWHONN Advanced Fetal Monitoring certification required, instructor certification preferred.