Clinical Nurse Educator - Medical Surgical

The Impact You Can Make

In partnership with the Patient Care Services Leadership Team, the Clinical Nurse Educator provides expertise in nursing practice and professional development in assigned service line departments. Under the supervision of the Director of Nursing Practice and Professional Development, this position functions as Educator, Facilitator, and Change Agent. This role supports the development of the Nursing Staff (Registered Nurses and Unlicensed Assistive Personnel) and fosters empowerment through knowledge in order to achieve excellence in evidence-based nursing practice. The Clinical Nurse Educator develops, implements, and evaluates education programs and resources specific to: initial and on-going competency assessment, professional development, and continuing education. In partnership with the Senior Informatics Nurse Specialist, this role engages End-User Nurses in the on-going development and optimization of the electronic medical record. This position participates in on-going quality improvement initiatives that impact assigned service line departments. The Clinical Nurse Educator serves as a member of the Nursing Leadership Council as well as other nursing decision-making forums.

Glens Falls Hospital Nursing

Glens Falls Hospital is proud to be a Magnet designated organization, joining only 8% of all hospitals in the United States to currently hold this distinction. Magnet Recognition is the gold standard for nursing excellence.

When you join Magnet Designated nursing excellence team, you will experience shared governance, engaged leadership, and skilled team members all in a family - like atmosphere.

"There is no limit to what can be achieved by a nursing workforce that is engaged and empowered to transform their practice environment. I am extremely proud to represent this remarkably talented, compassionate team of professional nurses." - Donna Kirker Chief Nursing Officer

The Glens Falls Hospital Impact

Mission

Our Mission is to improve the health of people in our region by providing access to exceptional, affordable, and patient-centered care every day and in every setting.

Qualifications

Education/Experience

• BSN required. MSN preferred
• 3 years of clinical experience in Medical Surgical areas required.
• 3 years of clinical teaching experience preferred.
• Demonstrated leadership skills as evidenced by previous experience, e.g., preceptor, UBC Chair, member of shared governance council, etc.

Licenses/Certificates/Registrations

• Licensed as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State.
• AHA certification required, e.g., BLS, ACLS, & PALS
• BLS Instructor Certification preferred (must achieve within 12 months of hire).
• ANCC Board Certification in specialty area preferred.

Salary Range
The expected base rate for this Glens Falls, New York, United States-based position is $39.06 to $56.61 per hour. Exact rate is determined on a case-by-case basis commensurate with experience level, as well as education and certifications pertaining to each position which may be above the listed job requirements.

Benefits
Glens Falls Hospital is committed to providing our people with valuable and competitive benefits offerings, as it is a core part of providing a strong overall employee experience. A summary of these offerings, which are available to active, full-time and part-time employees who work at least 30 hours per week, can be found here.

Communities We Serve

Located in the foothills of the beautiful Adirondack mountains, Glens Falls is conveniently located a short drive away from the capital region and Lake George. Work at the top of your profession and jumpstart your next career here at Glens Falls Hospital!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law.