Education Coordinator-Outpatient at Texas Children's Careers

Houston, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Education Coordination, Clinical Staff Training, Program Implementation, Orientation Programs, Competence Assessment, Curriculum Development, Needs Assessment, Performance Improvement, CPR/BLS Instruction, Nursing Consultation, Clinical Expertise, Staff Mentoring, Project Management, Patient Care Facilitation, Occupational Health Compliance, Competency Documentation

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

We are looking for an Education Coordinator-Outpatient, someone who’s ready to grow with our company. In this position, you will ensure effective and efficient education and training of clinical staff at the practice level and assist in the implementation of designated centralized components of the educational program. The educational program consists of 1) centralized orientation, 2) annual competence assessment, 3) practice orientation and preceptor/buddy development, 4) required training, 5) ongoing staff development, 6) student affiliations, and 7) performance improvement. Job Duties & Responsibilities Designs, Implements, Coordinates and Evaluates educational programs for clinical and nonclinical staff. Develops and Coordinates employee orientation programs (departmental and clinic-specific), schedules new employees for required orientation components and monitors their progression. Performs department learning needs assessment annually. Develops training plan curriculum based on assessed needs. Assists leadership to identify high-risk critical clinical competencies annually and develops education that addresses these needs. Creates, reviews, and revises job role orientation pathways and competency documents for job roles/clinics annually as evidenced by documentation. Instructs 4 CPR/BLS programs annually by collaborating with the department of clinical training and development. Evaluates educational programs for effectiveness and impact and provides director with annual program evaluation summary. Mentors and Develops staff to assist with employee orientation and program implementation. Manages special projects and performance improvement initiatives for the department. Coordinates continuous state of readiness initiatives for department. Provides nursing consultation and clinical expertise to individual clinics and ancillary departments to facilitate clinical operations and patient care. As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards. Skills & Requirements Required bachelor's degree in nursing or an associate degree in nursing, related field (accepted by the TX BON), technical diploma in nursing with acceptance or current enrollment in a BSN program and signed agreement or must be currently enrolled in a nursing bridge program working toward an MSN. Verified BSN-equivalency or a signed agreement is required. Required RN - Lic-Registered Nurses by the Texas Board of Nursing, Nursing Licensure Compact BLS - Cert-Basic Life Support by the American Heart Association Required 2 years clinical nursing experience with 1 year of preceptor/educator experience preferred Texas Children’s Pediatrics is the nation’s largest primary pediatric care network with more than 200 physicians dedicated to the health care needs of infants to teenagers in over 50 locations throughout the greater Houston area. As part of our goal to build a community of healthy children, Texas Children's Pediatrics Community Cares Program provides trusted, high-quality pediatric medical services for children who otherwise would seek care from emergency centers or possibly go without care or treatment due to low family incomes and/or lack of health insurance. To join our community of 15,000+ dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities. Texas Children’s is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.

Responsibilities

The coordinator is responsible for designing, implementing, coordinating, and evaluating educational programs for clinical and nonclinical staff, including managing centralized orientation and annual competence assessments. Key duties involve developing training plans based on needs assessments, creating job role orientation pathways, instructing CPR/BLS programs, and providing nursing consultation to clinics.