Clinical Nurse Educator​/NWH Surgical Services

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- ** Job Description
**** UW Medical Center–Northwest
** has an outstanding opportunity for a full time
** Clinical Nurse Educator
** to join us in our
** Operating Room.
***
* WORK SCHEDULE:

*** Full time
* Day Shift
* 40 hours/week
** POSITION HIGHLIGHTS
*** Work with leading experts in comprehensive surgical management to provide the best combination of treatments for patients
* Apply your nursing expertise, attention to detail, and your service orientation to surgical services
** DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION
** The Clinical Nurse Educator role will provide leadership for the assurance of clinical workforce competence, emphasizing service excellence, patient safety, staff safety and organizational values. This position is primarily an educator role, with responsibility for developing and maintaining competencies, evaluating performance of staff, and developing and evaluating tools for evidence-based practice orientation and learning, ensuring all annual training of staff is completed while fostering professional development.
** PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
*** Education, Orientation & Competency Development (Primary Focus)
* Lead orientation, onboarding, and competency validation for Operating Room nursing staff.
* Evidence-Based Practice, Quality & Safety
* Promote evidence-based practice and integration of national perioperative standards into clinical care.
* Staff Development & Performance Support
* Coach, mentor, and support staff’s professional growth and competency development.
* Operational & Organizational Support
* Support unit initiatives, education planning, and implementation of practice changes.
* Professional Expectations
* Comply with HIPAA, UWMC Compliance Program, and infection prevention policies.
* Uphold UWMC Standards for Service Excellence and ARISE values.
** REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
*** Current Washington State Registered Nurse license or valid Multistate license.
* Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), Masters Preferred
* Minimum of two years of professional surgical nursing experience or equivalent education/experience.
* Demonstrated experience as an Operating Room registered nurse, with proficiency in perioperative nursing practice
** ABOUT UW MEDICAL CENTER-NORTHWEST
** UW Medical Center is an acute care hospital located in Seattle with two campuses:
Montlake and Northwest. As the No. 1 hospital in Seattle and Washington State since 2012 (U.S. News & World Report) and nationally ranked in six specialties, UW Medical Center prides itself on compassionate patient care as well as its pioneering medical advances.
The UW Medical Center–Northwest campus offers emergency and inpatient and outpatient medical, surgical, and therapeutic care. It is located in north Seattle on a beautiful, easy-to-access 44-acre campus that includes the neighboring
** Northwest Outpatient Medical Center
** and
** Specialty Care Meridian Pavilion.
** Become part of our team. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.

** ABOUT UW MEDICINE – WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHER
** UW Medicine is Washington’s only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine’s mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow’s physicians, scientists and other health professionals.
All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes:
Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW…