George Washington University Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Clinic Educator for a nursing job in WASHINGTON, Washington, DC.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Educator
- Discipline: RN
- Duration: Ongoing
- Employment Type: Staff
Responsibilities
Post Op General Surgery Nurse Educator, RN
Professional Developement & Education (Full Time / Exempt)
Job Summary
- Responsible for the development, implementation, and evaluation of unit/department based nursing educational initiatives to ensure the provision of high quality, cost-effective patient care.
- This position is filled by an advanced practice nurse who, as a result of educational and in-depth clinical experience in designated area of specialty nursing, possesses the advanced knowledge and necessary clinical skills to provide unit/department based nursing education, orientation, and on-boarding.
- Applies expert knowledge to act as a change agent, role model and leader for quality nursing care; guides nurses on the care of patients within the specific patient population.
- Ensures quality focused and cost-effective education and care delivery outcomes; utilizes theory, research, evidenced-based research and guidelines, and specialized knowledge to plan care for the specific patient population.
- Collaborates to enhance quality of care; interprets, evaluates and communicates research findings.
- Participates in continuous quality improvement activities.
Benefits Sneak Peak:
- Professional Development: Enjoy $500 annually to invest in your professional growth.
- Referral Bonus: Refer a fellow RN, and you'll get a $5,000 bonus.
- $1,000 annual certification bonus
- $100 monthly commuter subsidy
- Excellent medical, dental, vision and prescription drug plan
- Tuition Reimburment.
- Cutting-Edge Environment: Thrive in a challenging and rewarding work environment with advanced technological systems, processes, and best practices.
- Employee Wellness: We are committed to your well-being through our sponsored programs by the Strategic Employee Engagement Council and GWU Wellness Center.
- Diversity and Inclusion: Be a part of an inclusive and diverse environment, supported by the Diversity & Inclusion Council.
- Retirement Savings: Benefit from our 401(k) with up to 6% match
- Shared Governance: We follow a shared governance model that values your input and collaboration.
- Clinical Advancement: Join the L.E.A.R.N. Clinical Nurse Advancement Program, which includes monetary rewards.
- Continuous Development: Grow and develop through job-related training, continuing education, and mobility opportunities within the UHS subsidiaries.
- Employee Discounts: Enjoy exclusive discounts and a wide array of additional perks.
We value our Staff and offer a comprehensive package to support your career growth, well-being, and work-life balance.
Nursing at GWUH:Nurses at GWUH identify as essential partners with providers, ancillary, and support staff in an academic medical center, that is Defining Medicine. Our professional RN staff seeks out best practice opportunities to enhance patient care through unit and system-based quality initiatives, Evidenced based practice projects and research. Recently, GWUH has embarked on the ANCC Magnet journey. This endeavor is fully supported by Senior administration and is evidenced by a commitment to supporting nurses engaged in Shared Governance, clinical ladder opportunities, financial support for advancing education, and certification. Our nurse leaders and staff are laser focused on exceptional patient outcomes and are defining healthcare for the 21st century.
Qualifications - Master's Degree in Nursing or Education or equivalent training and experience. (candidates with current enrollment in such a Master s program will be taken into consideration)
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required.
- Current RN license in the District of Columbia or endorsement eligible.
- Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience in an acute care settings.
- Certification in specialty (CNS and/or Education preferred) required within 1 year from start date
- Previous experience in nursing education or staff development preferred.
- Strong communication, presentation, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Commitment to lifelong learning and professional development.
About The George Washington University Hospital: GW Hospital is a 385-bed tertiary care, academic medical center located in downtown Washington, DC. Featuring a Level 1 Trauma Center and a Level 3 NICU offers clinical expertise in a variety of areas including cardiac, cancer, neurosciences, womens health, and advanced surgery including robotic and minimally invasive surgery. GW Hospital is owned and operated by Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS), a King of Prussia, PA-based company that is one of the nation's largest healthcare management companies. Primary care and specialty outpatient care are available through the Medical Faculty Associates, a multi-specialty physician practice group of more than 750 physicians covering 51 specialty and subspecialty areas. The Medical Faculty Associates' doctors have offices in the Ambulatory Care Center, an outpatient clinic building located one block from the hospital mission of GW Hospital is to provide the highest quality healthcare, advanced medical technology, and world-class service to its patients in an academic medical center dedicated to education and research.
United Health Services, Inc: One of the nations largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $13.4 billion in 2022. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the Worlds Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of Americas Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 94,000 employees and continues to grow through
George Washington University Hospital Job ID #1269-259505. Posted job title: Clinical Nurse Educator, Rn - General Surgery (Post Op)
About George Washington University Hospital
The George Washington University Hospital (GW Hospital) is a 395-bed tertiary care, academic medical center located in downtown Washington, DC. Featuring a Level I Trauma Center and a Level III NICU, GW Hospital offers clinical expertise in a variety of areas including cardiac, cancer, neurosciences, womens health, and advanced surgery including robotic and minimally invasive surgery.We are experienced RNs and new graduates, empowered to foster positive patient outcomes through a collaborative practice model and evidence-based nursing practice.How will you define medicine?
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Life insurance