Master's Degree in Nursing or BSN with enrollment in a Master's program
2 years of progressive nursing experience in a designated specialty
3 months of experience as a preceptor
BLS certification from the American Heart Association
Licensed or eligible for licensure in Virginia as a Registered Nurse
Responsibilities
Assess competency of new nursing staff using system strategies and tools
Integrate theoretical knowledge and evidence-based principles into educational experiences
Prepare annual self-development plans and set professional goals
Contribute to quality and safety initiatives across the organization
Support RN team members in the Oncology department
Benefits
Full-time hours with regular office schedule and some flexibility
Opportunity for professional development and growth
Engagement in quality and safety initiatives
Collaboration across multiple Inova hospital locations
Full Job Description
Job Description
Inova Nursing Professional Development Department is looking for a RN Clinical Educator to work with our Oncology team supporting RN team members.
This position will have systemwide oversite that includes working with Inova Alexandria Hospital, Inova Fairfax Medical Campus, Inova Fair Oaks, Inova Mount Vernon, and Inova Loudoun Hospital.
Clinical Educator Nursing Job Responsibilities:
Utilizes system strategies and tools to assess the competency of new nursing staff members while focusing on quality of care and patient safety goals.
Integrates theoretical knowledge, evidence-based principles and clinical nursing expertise into educational experiences for both new and experienced team members.
Prepares annual self-development plans, sets professional goals and seek opportunities for achieving them.
Contributes to quality and safety initiatives across the organization.
Hours: full-time, M-F (regular office hours, with some flexibility as needed based on department needs)
Minimum Requirements:
Education: Master's Degree or BSN and enrolled in Master's program upon start. If RN has a BSN and enrolled in Master's program, RN must meet with their Nurse Leader within 3 months to conduct the following:
Provide a written plan with anticipated Masters completion date
Submit a review of transcripts from the school indicating the required pre-requisites and timeline for taking the courses
Complete Masters within 3 years of start date.
Experience: 2 years of progressive experience in nursing in designated specialty; 3 months of experience serving as preceptor
Certification: BLS from the American Heart Association; Licensed or eligible for licensure in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Registered Nurse or an active multi-state RN License
Preferred Qualifications:
Oncology RN experience
Education experience
About Inova Health Systems
Inova Health Systems is a non-profit healthcare organization that provides medical services to patients in Virginia and the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. The organization was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia. Inova Health Systems operates several hospitals and medical centers, as well as a network of primary care and specialty clinics. The organization is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care and is recognized for its expertise in areas such as cancer care, heart and vascular care, and women's health.