Director of Clinical Education

ORION GROUPS is a professional services firm based in McKinney, TX that provides experienced consultants to key organizations across the US. We focus our talent expertise in both the financial and healthcare industries. Our capabilities in technology include application development, enterprise software systems, data strategies, integration, and IT infrastructure. We work diligently to listen and provide value to your unique needs. www.OrionGRPS.com

OVERVIEW

At Orion Groups, we are looking for a Director with a focus on Clinical Education for a national healthcare system.

The Market Director, Clinical Education plans, revises, implements, monitors, and evaluates education programs and activities for the hospital's Market across all clinical disciplines. In this role, the Director oversees market and facility clinical educators, department operations, and the coordination of educational activities.

LOCATION

Phoenix, Arizona

SALARY

$100,000 - $120,000/yearly

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Directs and coordinates market/facility/departmental activities in accordance with federal, state, and local standards and within the hospital's corporate/facility policies.

• Actively participates in interprofessional collaboration to achieve high patient/family satisfaction related to overall nursing quality of care, teamwork, and communication.

• Ensures policies/procedures reflect current practice; validating that practice is current and evidenced-based.

• Completes employee evaluations and maintain/updates department competencies.

• Promotes professional development and encourages nursing staff to attain certification, and other activities that promote professional practice.

• Works collaboratively with the hospital's CI team to ensure projects and implementations are executed.

• Works with the National Director and Market Directors to identify and develop high-risk, low volume clinical competencies that are reviewed and updated annually and as needed.

• Actively participates in the Group Clinical Education Advisory Board projects that enhance nursing excellence and professional development.

• Creates and maintains collaborative working relationships with affiliated schools.

• Works directly with Nursing Directors and Coordinators to provide guidance for specific educational needs and is responsible for the continuing education approval process.

EXPERIENCE

• 5+ years of nursing experience along with clinical leadership

• Teaching and staff development experience

EDUCATION

• Arizona Registered Nurse License (current)

• American Heart Association BLS Certification (current)

• American Heart Association ACLS Certification (current)

• Master of Science in Nursing

Orion Groups is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Orion@OrionGRPS.com