Lee Memorial Health System

ERAS Coordinator/Educator

Lee Memorial Health System$72K — $98K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in nursing required; Master's preferred
  • Minimum of five years of bedside clinical experience in acute care
  • Preferred experience in teaching within an acute care environment
  • BLS certification required; ACLS preferred
  • Current Florida RN Licensure needed
  • Basic computer skills in MS Windows, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
  • Commitment to life-long learning and professional membership preferred

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate educational development in assigned clinical areas
  • Provide pre-operative ERAS education to patients
  • Conduct post-operative rounds on ERAS patients
  • Collect and compile data on ERAS protocol adherence
  • Collaborate with Surgeon Advisor to evaluate patient outcomes
  • Design, implement, and evaluate educational programs for staff
  • Engage in multidisciplinary teams to improve patient safety and care standards

Benefits

  • Full-time position with stable hours
  • Opportunity to enhance educational programs in a collaborative environment
  • Engagement in performance improvement initiatives
  • Support for ongoing professional development
  • Involvement in patient-centered care practices
Full Job Description
Location: Westlinks - 12801 Westlinks Drive Fort Myers FL 33913

Department: Pre-Anesthesia Eval Center

Work Type: Full Time

Shift: Shift 1/8:00:00 AM to 4:30:00 PM

Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate: $35.04 - $47.30 / hour

Summary

The Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Coordinator/Educator is responsible for facilitating the development of clinical excellence in assigned areas through active participation in system/campus/unit based education. Provides ERAS education for the patients pre-operatively, rounds on the hospital ERAS patients post-operatively, collects and compiles patient data pertaining to Lee Health ERAS protocol adherence and evaluates patient outcomes in collaboration with the Surgeon Advisor for Quality and Safety. Designs, organizes, implements, and evaluates educational programs that facilitate the professional growth, skill development, initial/ongoing competence, and attainment of standards of care for direct care providers for assigned units. Education programs will be developed, implemented, and evaluated using nursing theory, nursing clinical expertise, standards of practice, and adult education principles. Actively participates and collaborates in multi-disciplinary unit, campus and system wide performance improvement teams to enhance patient safety, satisfaction, staff competence, and standards of care.

Requirements

Education: Bachelor's degree in nursing required. Master's degree preferred.

Experience: Minimum of five years' bedside clinical experience in acute care setting. Formal or informal teaching experience in acute care setting is preferred.

Certification: BLS (American Heart Association/Basic Life Support) required. ACLS or other as mandated by the area assigned. Professional certification in a designated specialty is preferred, or Professional Nursing Development.

License: Current Florida RN Licensure

Other: Demonstrates a commitment to life-long learning. Membership in professional/academic organizations is preferred. Basic computer skills; MS Windows, MS Word, MS PowerPoint and MS Excel.

US:FL:Fort Myers

About Lee Memorial Health System

Lee Memorial Health System is a non-profit healthcare organization that provides a range of medical services to patients in Southwest Florida. The organization operates several hospitals, outpatient centers, and clinics, and offers a variety of medical specialties, including cardiology, oncology, neurology, and pediatrics. Lee Memorial Health System was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Fort Myers, Florida.
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