Vail Health has become the world’s most advanced mountain healthcare system. Vail Health consists of an updated 520,000-square-foot, 56-bed hospital. This state-of-the-art facility provides exceptional care to all of our patients, with the most beautiful views in the area, located centrally in Vail. Learn more about Vail Health here.
About the opportunity:
Coordinates and provides programs and learning opportunities for the clinical staff in the area assigned based upon comprehensive needs assessments performed in collaboration with clinicians, staff, organizational leaders, and peers. This position requires clinical nursing expertise in the Perioperative Environment, mastery of the principles of adult education, and an ability to work independently.
What you will do:
- Collaborates with staff/clients to identify specific training and educational needs for the clinical staff and practitioners related to the care of surgical patients.
- Develops and implements competencies, tools, programs, and curriculum designed to meet the educational and training needs of the perioperative clinical staff and practitioners and incorporates Standards of Practice, Regulatory requirements, and Evidence Based Practice for best practice.
- Continuously monitors and reports effectiveness of programs and tools implemented, revising as needed based on organizational feedback and patient outcomes.
- Communicates clearly and consistently with peers, department leadership, clinical staff, and patients.
- Serves as a role model for embracing organizational change and process improvement.
- Utilizes a variety of presentation and facilitation skills to deliver content specific to educational needs.
- Ability to set and meet objectives and to complete work with accuracy and within organization time frames.
- Participates in the unit and organizational quality improvement processes.
- Demonstrates competency with compliance, regulatory and accreditation standards including National Patient Safety Goals.
This description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills and efforts or work conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the general nature and level of the job.
What you will need:
Experience:
- 5 years professional nursing experience required.
- 2 years perioperative nursing experience required.
- Educator experience preferred.
License(s) and certification(s):
- Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Colorado or from a valid compact state required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) required
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required CNOR certification preferred
Education:
- Minimum of Associate Nursing Degree for positions hired after 07/01/2018.
Benefits at Vail Health (Full Time) Include:
- Competitive Wages & Family Benefits:
- Competitive wages
- Parental leave (4 weeks paid)
- Housing programs
- Childcare reimbursement
- Comprehensive Health Benefits:
- Educational Programs:
- Tuition Assistance
- Existing Student Loan Repayment
- Specialty Certification Reimbursement
- Annual Supplemental Educational Funds
- Paid Time Off:
- Up to five weeks in your first year of employment and continues to grow each year.
- Retirement & Supplemental Insurance:
- 403(b) Retirement plan with immediate matching
- Life insurance
- Short and long-term disability
- Recreation Benefits, Wellness & More:
- Up to $1,000 annual wellbeing reimbursement
- Recreation discounts
- Pet insurance
Pay is based upon relevant education and experience per hour.
Hourly Pay:
$44.65 - $71.23 USD
Salary :
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