Clinical Educator - London, Canada - ParaMed Home Health Care

ParaMed Home Health Care

Verified Company

London, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Reporting to the Care and Service Manager, the Clinical Educator will be accountable for the training and education of the field nurses within the district.

The Nursing Educator will practice in accordance with regulatory legislation and ParaMed's policies and procedures. The Nursing Educator will have the competence to deliver training, education, and in
- services for all business lines as outlined by the district education plan ensuring the delivery of safe, quality care and service.

Qualifications

Registration/licensing in good standing as a Registered Practical Nurse with provincial regulatory college
Preferably has a minimum of 2 experience as a practicing Registered Nurse or Registered Practical Nurse in a community setting
Competence in best practices and standards of care for palliative, wound care, intravenous therapy, oncology and other specialties as relevant to the district needs
Superior oral and written communication skills to effectively deliver training and education
Strong presentation and interpersonal skills
Exceptional critical thinking and problem solving skills
Excellent computer skills including experience in Word, Powerpoint and Excel are required
Able to provide a current, clear Vulnerable Position Screening (VPS)

Responsibilities

Selects and educates preceptors for students on placement
Educates staff for Flu and other Health and Wellness programs
Provides clinical orientation to Nurses and UCP's and assesses the skill competencies of new nurses
Arranges mandatory or centre specific education including back care training
Operationalizes the district educational plan in collaboration with the Care and Service manager
Delivers Ministry PSW training programs in the district
Participates in the interviewing of Nurses and UCP's
Conducts needs analysis to support creation of education plan for the District
Stays abreast of changes in practice setting that affect scope of practice
Champions ParMed's policies and procedures through education and training of staff
Integrates clientcentred practice expectations in all education and training events
Other duties as assigned

Competencies
Incorporates federal and provincial laws and regulations, national and provincial standards in their leadership i.e. Regulated Health Professionals Act.

Assumes professional responsibility, thinks critically, demonstrates practical knowledge, engages in professional development, manages own practice and advocates within system on clients/patients' behalf.