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Tufts Medicine

Clinical Nurse Educator

Tufts Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298

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**Location**: Main Campus**Hours**: Day ShiftThis promotes excellence and innovation in nursing care, contributes to the growth and development of nursing staff through developing / implementing education activities and facilitating the application of nursing theory into clinical practice. Acts as educator to improve and enhance functional capabilities of licensed and non-licensed personnel and volunteers by the provision of orientation, continuing education and in-service programs.

Works with the medical and nursing staff and other hospital departments in a collegial and collaborative relationship to ensure safe care to patients through compliance with unit policies, procedures and protocols.

Counsels and coaches nurses when problems arise in nursing clinical practice.**Job Description****Minimum Qualifications:**4. Two (2) years of nursing experience and expertise as required by department.**Preferred Qualifications:**3. Three (3) years of relevant nursing experience and expertise as required by department.4. Clinical teaching experience. 5. Prior supervisory experience. **Duties and Responsibilities:** The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list.

Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.Provides formal and informal clinical consultation to nursing staff on education and practice issues to achieve competency and compliance in clinical practice.- Collaborates with clinical leadership to respond to education and training requests in a timely manner.- Works closely with nursing administration and education colleagues to ensure a smooth orientation process and to build a flexible workforce.Coordinates and implements educational activities to validate competency of nursing department members on hospital wide and unit specific skills.Assures that goals, standards, and regulatory requirements, and other standards are reflected in orientation, skill validation, in-service training and continuing education programs.Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community health care to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Healthcare, an expansive home care network and a large clinically integrated physician network, Tufts Medicine has more than 15,000 dedicated employees and caregivers. The health system came together in 2014 to leverage the experience of its member organizations and integrate their missions to together transform the ways that consumers engage with and experience their care. #J-18808-Ljbffr