Nurse Health Educator

Join Our Team : Nurse Health Educator at Kedren Community Health Center

Are you passionate about using your nursing expertise to educate and empower individuals in underserved communities? Kedren Community Health Center, a leading non-profit organization dedicated to providing quality healthcare services, is seeking a dedicated Nurse Health Educator to join our team!

About Us : At Kedren Community Health Center, we're committed to providing high-quality mental health care services that are sensitive to the diverse needs of our community.

We understand the importance of cultural awareness in delivering effective care, and it's at the forefront of everything we do.

If you're passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others and contributing to the well-being of the Los Angeles community, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position.

Position : Nurse Health Educator

Location : Los Angeles, CA

Responsibilities :

• Serves as a primary technical expert and consultant for Educational Training Program at KedrenHealth. Embraces and institutes policies and initiatives. (60%)
• Develops, markets, collects, interprets, analyzes, and reports the results of the staff Learning Needs Assessment Survey(s) in accordance with policy, and The Joint Commission standards.
• Facilitates information exchange and education as opportunities to improve.
• Integrates research and current literature into educational activities. (20%)
• Serves as a consultant to leadership and supervisors on issues related to competency and accreditation standards. Monitors, audits and analyzes competency assessment compliance.

Reports results to appropriate leadership.

Provides consultative assistance to staff on issues related to competency assessment. Serves as an instructor for courses / programs offered by hospital education as needed (i.

e. life support courses, preceptorship course, new employee orientation, etc). (20%)

Requirements :

• Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of California.
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related field; Master’s Degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or Education is highly desired.
• Five years' experience as a clinical psychiatric inpatient registered nurse required.
• Experienced in counseling and mentoring nursing personnel in relation to their individual / group educational needs.
• Must have knowledge of the data analysis and collection techniques in order to collect and analyze data, identify problems and trends, establish priorities on major issues, make recommendation on utilization of appropriate resources, take corrective actions, report activities and document follow up on these actions.
• Must possess a familiarity of the Department of Mental Health (DMH), and other state regulations, rules, policies and procedures as they relate to employee development and training functions.
• Knowledge of OSHA, TJC and CMS standards and NCQA and CMS accreditation process.
• Comprehensive knowledge in a broad spectrum of nursing practice specialties to advance the development of programs of continuing education for registered nurses to obtain and maintain excellence in their chosen specialty areas.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage diverse audiences.
• Commitment to serving underserved populations and promoting health equity.
• Experience working in a non-profit or community health setting is preferred.

Why Join Kedren? By joining Kedren Community Health Center, you'll be part of a passionate team dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

As a non-profit organization, we are driven by our mission to serve the community and address health disparities head-on.

Here, your work will have a direct impact on the well-being of individuals and families in need.

How to Apply : If you're ready to leverage your nursing skills to educate, inspire, and empower others, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and cover letter to valvarado@kedren.

org with the subject line "Nurse Health Educator Application."

Join us in our mission to build healthier communities and create positive change. Together, we can make a difference!

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