Masonicare Corporation

RN Clinical Education Specialist

Masonicare Corporation$75K — $90K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university is preferred.
  • 3 years of experience in acute care, home care, or public health administration.
  • 2 years of experience in staff development, specifically in educational roles.
  • Teaching experience in acute care, home health, or public health environments is essential.
  • Current Connecticut RN License and a valid Driver's License are required.

Responsibilities

  • Develop new education programs tailored for different PSA offices.
  • Plan and implement cost-effective educational initiatives for the Hospice department.
  • Provide comprehensive orientation and clinical in-service training for staff.
  • Create an evaluation system to assess the effectiveness of educational activities.
  • Collaborate with management on educational assessments and outcomes.
  • Review and update policies to adhere to relevant regulations.
  • Support clinical supervisors in understanding quality and regulatory components.
  • Engage in quality initiatives relevant to the organization's goals.
  • Ensure educational resources are accessible to all staff members.
  • Communicate effectively with diverse clients and adapt to their specific needs.

Benefits

  • Working in a supportive and educational environment.
  • Opportunity for professional development and growth in a vital field.
  • Engagement with quality initiatives that enhance care.
  • Collaboration with management and various departments.
  • Day shift schedule promoting work-life balance.
Full Job Description
RN Clinical Education Specialist

Masonicare Home Health & Hospice - Glastonbury, CT area

Day Shift / 40hrs/wk

**CLINICAL EDUCATION SPECIALIST FOR THE HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE PROGRAM OF THE AGENCY COVERING OUR GLASTONBURY BRANCH AND ASSISTING SOME OF THE NORWICH BRANCH**

The Clinical Education Specialist directs all education activities related to the development and orientation of clinical agency staff and oversees the implementation of State and Federal, guidelines.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  1. Develops new education programs for the PSA offices and as needed for the organization.


  1. Plans and implements cost-effective educational programs to meet identified learning needs of the Hospice department.


  1. Provides comprehensive orientation and clinical in-service education.


  1. Develops an appropriate evaluation system to determine effectiveness of educational activities and works with leadership to develop an annual learning needs assessment.


  1. Collaborates with management in PSA offices on educational assessments, recommendations, and outcomes.


  1. Reviews policies annually and updates as needed according to State, Federal and OSHA regulations. Collaborates with management and staff in writing policy related to clinical staff development.


  1. Consults with Supervisors of Clinical Services to support understanding and addressing clinical components related to quality, OSHA, State and Federal regulations.


  1. Investigates and participates in pertinent quality initiatives.


  1. Makes educational resources available to all staff members.


  1. Communicates effectively and tactfully with clients, recognizing their age, cultural diversity, needs, abilities and physical condition.


  1. Provides care and services that demonstrate behaviors that demonstrate the principles of person-centered care including affording people dignity, respect and compassion, offering coordinated care, support and treatment and care that is personalized.


  1. Can be depended upon to report to work on-time, use time off appropriately, and complete annual education & medical requirements.


  1. Performs related and other duties as required including participating in designated committees as assigned.


Minimum Qualifications:

Education: Preference of Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing from an NLN accredited college or university.

Experience: Three (3) years' experience in acute care/home care/public health administration. Two years' experience in staff development. Teaching experience in an acute care, home health or public health arena.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Current Connecticut RN License. Maintains current Drivers' License.

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Day Shift / 40hrs/wk

About Masonicare Corporation

Masonicare Corporation is a non-profit organization that provides healthcare services to seniors in Connecticut. The company was founded in 1897 and is headquartered in Wallingford, Connecticut. Masonicare Corporation operates several senior living communities, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care facilities. The company also provides home health care services, hospice care, and rehabilitation services. Masonicare Corporation is committed to providing high-quality care to its residents and patients and is dedicated to improving the lives of seniors in Connecticut.
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