Nurse Educator at Tower Health

Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

01 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Nursing Professional Development, Change Agent, Mentoring, Facilitating Learning, Leadership, Scientific Inquiry, Practice Transitions, Advocacy, Acute Care Experience, Critical Care Experience, ACLS Certification, PALS Certification, BLS Certification, Healthcare Quality, Patient Care, Community Outreach

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Job Summary Work Schedule: Evenings/Nights The Nursing Professional Development Practitioner uses tools, theories, skills and knowledge of nursing professional development (NPD) to improve the practice of staff. The NPD Practitioner functions in the roles of change agent, mentor, facilitator of learning, leader, champion of scientific inquiry, partner for practice transitions, and advocate for the NPD specialty. #PHX Qualifications Education Requirements 4 year/Bachelor's Degree Completes and maintains all competencies and trainings as required for role. Experience Minimum 2 years acute care experience required; critical care experience preferred Certification and Licensure PA Registered Nurse License ACLS Certification and instructor if responsible for specialty course program PALS Certification and Instructor if Responsible for Specialty Course Program BLS Certification Located in Phoenixville, PA, and a member of Tower Health, Phoenixville Hospital is a 144-bed facility that provides comprehensive medical services through emergency room visits, inpatient admissions, outpatient procedures and community outreach programs. Phoenixville Hospital’s services include: an award-winning cardiovascular program a fully accredited cancer center NAPBC-accredited breast health center an acute inpatient rehabilitation center a large robotic surgery center Designated as LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Top Performed in the Human Right Campaign Foundation's 2022 Healthcare Equality Index (HEI) Phoenixville Hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission and has been recognized for its quality outcomes and clinical expertise across services lines that include: Joint replacement surgery Advanced heart failure care Designated as a Primary Stroke Center. Click here to see all the awards, accreditations and associations who endorse Phoenixville Hospital as a quality healthcare provider. We are proud to offer the level of service they represent. Discover why our hospital is a great place to work—take a virtual tour of our facility here: Phoenixville Hospital Tour Overview Tower Health, a regional healthcare system, serves communities across multiple counties in Pennsylvania. Its network includes Reading Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital, Pottstown Hospital, and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children (in partnership with Drexel University). Committed to academic medicine and training, Tower Health offers various programs, including residency and fellowship programs, the Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health, and the Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences. Additionally, the system provides a wide range of healthcare services, such as Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing, home healthcare via Tower Health at Home, TowerDirect ambulance and emergency response, Tower Health Medical Group, Tower Health Providers (a clinically integrated network), and Tower Health Urgent Care facilities across its service area.

Responsibilities

The Nurse Educator will use tools and theories of nursing professional development to enhance staff practice. They will act as a change agent, mentor, and advocate for the NPD specialty.