Para educator Jobs in Houston tx

Job Details

Job Location

Moody Neuro Space Center - Houston, TX

Position Type

Full Time Non Exempt

Education Level

2 Year Degree

Travel Percentage

Negligible

Job Shift

Variable

Job Category

Health Care

Description

The Clinical Nurse Educator is a patient care provider. The primary role is monitoring, coordination, orientation, training, and education along the continuum of the nursing functions across Moody locations to direct care staff. In addition to fulfilling the duties of a RN as needed; this position will be responsible for ensuring compliance with regulatory agencies in the nursing and direct care programs as well as making sure these teams have the skills and tools needed to follow best practices and provide safe and effective care to the patients at Moody. This position will work closely with the CCO, Nurse Director, Program Directors and Quality Improvement and Compliance Specialist for program and policy development and service delivery models. The Clinical Compliance Nurse will also work closely with Business Development to support Moody's Mission of being an industry expert in brain injury by developing and providing education to the community.

Qualifications

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

Ensure safety and compliance through training in the nursing and residential departments; represent Moody as the industry expert in brain injury to the community.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Responsible for orientation and ongoing training and education for nursing staff, ensuring best practices and regulatory compliance through practice and documentation.
• Coordinates with Residential and Clinical Managers for orientation and ongoing training and education of direct care and clinical staff.
• Resource for patient and family education in conjunction with clinical and direct care staff through development of in-services and other educational programs.
• Coordinates with the Physician, Nurse Director, and Program Directors to ensure Moody can meet the medical needs of the patients.
• Responsible for development and presentation of education for community outreach such as CEU activities and brain injury awareness activities.
• Coordinate with CCO and Nurse Director for program development; helping identify appropriate equipment and ensuring appropriate staff education to be able to meet the needs of the populations served.
• Assist in research efforts both of Moody employees and affiliates.
• Function as an RN as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education :

Experience :

DEMANDS AND CHARACTERISTICS OF WORK, EQUIPMENT USAGE, AND WORK ENVIRONMENT. PERCENTAGE OF WORK TIME (1-33%)

PERCENTAGE OF WORK TIME (34-66%)

PERCENTAGE OF WORK TIME (67-100%)

LIFTING REQUIREMENTS - individuals in clinical care positions are required to lift a trainee / client without assistance. (1-33%)

LIFTING REQUIREMENTS - individuals in clinical care positions are required to lift a trainee / client without assistance. (34-66%)

DOES THIS JOB REQUIRE? (1-33%)

DOES THIS JOB REQUIRE? (34-66%)

EXCHANGE OF IDEAS (67-100%)

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