Education Manager RN

Description

Kindred Hospital Paramount and Acute Rehabilitation Unit (ARU) is 177-bed hospital. With 159 long-term acute care hospital (LTACH) beds, we offer the same in-depth care you would receive in a traditional hospital, but for an extended recovery period. Our 18-bed ARU is designed for people who have experience the debilitating effects of an acute injury, impairment or illness and like the LTACH, we partner with your physician and offer 24-hour clinical care seven days a week so you can start your journey to wellness.

$20k Sign on bonus

Job Summary

Plans, coordinates, and teaches continuing education and in-service education for the hospital, including General Orientation. Develops monthly education calendar. Conducts Support Center compliance agreement training and other needed staff education. Develops short-term and long-term educational goals based on identified needs through Quality Council and annual assessments. Collaborates with managers and peers to evaluate staff competency.

Essential Functions

Determines and develops short-term and long-term educational goals based on needs identified through Quality Council, Annual Assessments, specific training needs assessments, etc.

Oversees development, planning and coordination of general hospital orientation

Coordinates with various department heads to include their specialty area

Creates and maintains specific orientation modules for new IP, new RN and new LVN

Develops and administers education operating budget

Manages planning and coordination of continuing and in-service education for the hospital

Manages development, planning and coordination of periodic in-service training on those issues identified by the Hospital Quality Council or a designated Performance Improvement Team

Serves as member of Hospital Quality Council

Promotes adherence to the Company's Code of Business Conduct and the Corporate Compliance Agreement by monitoring employee performance and identifying and responding to compliance issues

Ensures that the hospital's employees receive compliance training and all education necessary to perform their job responsibilities, as required by the Company's Code of Business Conduct and the Corporate Compliance Agreement. Tracks training status

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations

Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills

Basic computer skills with working knowledge of Microsoft Office, word-processing and spreadsheet software

Able to organize tasks, develop action plans, set priorities and function under stressful situations

Ability to maintain a good working relationship both within the department and with other departments

Knowledge of accreditation standards and compliance requirements

Ability to demonstrate critical thinking, appropriate prioritization and time management skills

Ability to work under stress and to respond quickly in emergency situations

Approximate percent of time required to travel: Limited

Salary Range: $95,077 to $118,206 yearly ($54.71 - $56.83 hourly)

$20k Sign on Bonus

ScionHealth has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit-eligible employees that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness. Qualifications

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nursing or other healthcare related field

Master’s degree in nursing or a healthcare related field preferred

Additional state requirements as applicable

Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may substitute for education requirements

Licenses/Certification

Appropriate state licensure for clinical specialty

BCLS and ACLS certifications. Clinical Nurse Specialist Preferred

Experience

Minimum of one year experience as clinical preceptor or management experience required. Minimum five years’ experience in an acute care Medical/Surgical and/or ICU/CCU setting