Wabash General Hospital
Clinical Nurse Educator, RN
Wabash General Hospital, Mount Carmel, Illinois, United States, 62863
Description
The Clinical Nurse Educator RN partners with departmental leadership to identify, design, and implement staff education programs that enhance clinical practice and improve patient outcomes. This role serves as a primary resource for clinical education, competency development, and evidence-based practice, ensuring staff are equipped with the knowledge and skills to deliver exceptional care. In addition, the position supports Wabash General Hospital’s mission and strategic vision by integrating patient experience principles into education initiatives and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to meet or exceed patient satisfaction goals as measured by HCAHPS and other quality indicators.
Responsibilities
Coordinate and participates in unit‑specific orientation processes.
Integrate theoretical knowledge, evidence‑based practice principles, and clinical expertise into education experiences.
Develop, coordinate, implement, and evaluate formal and informal education of staff.
Develop, coordinate, implement, and evaluate annual job‑specific clinical skills validation and competency evaluation.
Champion education and patient experience processes at WGH, reviewing and understanding NRC data to provide proactive consultation, coaching, and strategies to directors and staff.
Assist leadership in developing action plans to improve performance; research, review, and implement best practices for patient experience.
Assist in finding patients with access to care issues and facilities in removing barriers.
Handle patient/family complaints and resolutions related to patient experience.
Follow all policies and procedures as established by WGH for patient care and confidentiality.
Benefits Summary
Health Insurance
Medical, dental, and vision coverage options.
Free internal prescription program.
Employer contributions to premiums.
Retirement Plans
457(b) plan with employer matching.
401(a) plan for employer contributions.
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Vacation days: 12 to 27 days per year based on years of service.
Sick days: 12 days per year accruing to a maximum of 65 days.
Holidays: 6 observed paid holidays.
Work‑Life Balance
Flexible work schedules.
Other Benefits
Employer‑provided life insurance with optional additional coverage available at the employee’s expense.
Short‑term and long‑term disability insurance.
Employee assistance programs (EAP).
Health Savings Accounts.
Flexible Spending Accounts.
Professional development opportunities.
Scholarship and Tuition reimbursement.
Additional Perks
Wellness programs.
Volunteer opportunities.
Productivity, retention, and referral bonuses.
About Us At Wabash General Hospital, we are dedicated to putting patients at the heart of everything we do. Guided by our motto, “people you know, helping people you love,” we are committed to serving our community with care and compassion.
We offer services for all generations, striving to be the trusted healthcare destination throughout every stage of life. While we are honored to have received numerous awards recognizing our efforts to be the best, what truly sets us apart is the personalized experience we provide to our patients and their families.
Our compassionate and dedicated team is focused on delivering exceptional, individualized care to support patients and their loved ones every step of the way. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve.
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Health Care Provider
Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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Responsibilities
Coordinate and participates in unit‑specific orientation processes.
Integrate theoretical knowledge, evidence‑based practice principles, and clinical expertise into education experiences.
Develop, coordinate, implement, and evaluate formal and informal education of staff.
Develop, coordinate, implement, and evaluate annual job‑specific clinical skills validation and competency evaluation.
Champion education and patient experience processes at WGH, reviewing and understanding NRC data to provide proactive consultation, coaching, and strategies to directors and staff.
Assist leadership in developing action plans to improve performance; research, review, and implement best practices for patient experience.
Assist in finding patients with access to care issues and facilities in removing barriers.
Handle patient/family complaints and resolutions related to patient experience.
Follow all policies and procedures as established by WGH for patient care and confidentiality.
Benefits Summary
Health Insurance
Medical, dental, and vision coverage options.
Free internal prescription program.
Employer contributions to premiums.
Retirement Plans
457(b) plan with employer matching.
401(a) plan for employer contributions.
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Vacation days: 12 to 27 days per year based on years of service.
Sick days: 12 days per year accruing to a maximum of 65 days.
Holidays: 6 observed paid holidays.
Work‑Life Balance
Flexible work schedules.
Other Benefits
Employer‑provided life insurance with optional additional coverage available at the employee’s expense.
Short‑term and long‑term disability insurance.
Employee assistance programs (EAP).
Health Savings Accounts.
Flexible Spending Accounts.
Professional development opportunities.
Scholarship and Tuition reimbursement.
Additional Perks
Wellness programs.
Volunteer opportunities.
Productivity, retention, and referral bonuses.
About Us At Wabash General Hospital, we are dedicated to putting patients at the heart of everything we do. Guided by our motto, “people you know, helping people you love,” we are committed to serving our community with care and compassion.
We offer services for all generations, striving to be the trusted healthcare destination throughout every stage of life. While we are honored to have received numerous awards recognizing our efforts to be the best, what truly sets us apart is the personalized experience we provide to our patients and their families.
Our compassionate and dedicated team is focused on delivering exceptional, individualized care to support patients and their loved ones every step of the way. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve.
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Health Care Provider
Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Wabash General Hospital by 2x
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