Clinical Training Specialist Job Empangeni South Africa,Nursing

Location: Empangeni

Function Nursing Facility Position Clinical Training Specialist Introduction

A vacancy exists for a Clinical Training Specialist
, based Life Empangeni Private Hospital
, reporting to the Nursing Standards Manager
. The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall co-ordination and delivery of clinical nurse training to ensure competent qualified nurses and students-in-training are in line with LHC strategic objectives.

Critical Outputs

Effective management of CPD & other programs for qualified nurses

Plan, co-ordinate and participate in nursing competency requirements of the hospital and nursing function strategy

Provide coaching and mentoring to staff to ensure clinical competence

Effective management of the risk bases in-service training programs (including quality)

Plan, co-ordinate and monitor risk based in-service training programs

Participate in incident investigation

Participate in hospital quality projects, provide feedback, identify deviations and take remedial action where necessary

Identify risks and competence in use of products through in-service training

Effective management of internal and approved external student clinical programs planning, facilitating and evaluating)

Participate in the selection process of internal and external students

Ensure the correct management of student administration and resources

Identify relevant learning opportunities and facilitate clinical skills development

Provide feedback on the progress of the students both to the Learning Centre and HOD

Support students with research projects in the hospital environment

Effective research on relevant clinical practices

Identify and formulate a plan of action relating to clinical delivery problems

Effective marketing of the nursing profession

Participate in the marketing of the professional image of the nursing profession

Participate in marketing initiatives with students and learning centres in order to promote nursing as a career

Participate with students in community events to promote the hospital

Requirements

Diploma / Degree in Nursing

Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing education or Nursing Education Qualification

Post registration nursing experience within relevant healthcare environment

Current registration with SANC and Registered Assessor with SANC

Proven clinical leadership expertise

Specific knowledge and understanding of the legislation governing the practice of nursing

Knowledge of nursing education systems and legislation

Understanding of change management principles

Facilitation and assessment skills

Computer proficiency

Drivers license

Competencies

Problem-solving, analysis and judgement

Resilience

Engaging diversity

Verbal & written communication and presentation

Influencing

Drive & energy

Ethical behaviour

Building relationships

Customer responsiveness

Organisational awareness

Leading my example (Key for Managers)

Motivating and developing people(Key for Managers)

Excellence orientation