Education Coordinator, Outpatient - Specialty Care Clinics chez TCH Medical Center
TCH Medical Center · Houston, États-Unis d'Amérique · Onsite
- Professional
- Bureau à Houston
We are looking for an Education Coordinator, Outpatient - Specialty Care Clinics, someone who’s ready to grow with our company. In this position, you will ensure effective and efficient education and training of clinical staff at the practice level and assist in the implementation of designated centralized components of the educational program. The educational program consists of 1) centralized orientation, 2) annual competence assessment, 3) practice orientation and preceptor/buddy development, 4) required training, 5) ongoing staff development, 6) student affiliations, and 7) performance improvement.
- Travel required within Houston to six specialty care clinics - Kingwood, Eagle Springs, Sugar Land, Cy-Fair, Clearlake and Bellaire.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
- Designs, Implements, Coordinates and Evaluates educational programs for clinical and nonclinical staff.
- Develops and Coordinates employee orientation programs (departmental and clinic-specific), schedules new employees for required orientation components and monitors their progression.
- Performs department learning needs assessment annually.
- Develops training plan curriculum based on assessed needs.
- Assists leadership to identify high-risk critical clinical competencies annually and develops education that addresses these needs.
- Creates, reviews, and revises job role orientation pathways and competency documents for job roles/clinics annually as evidenced by documentation.
- Instructs 4 CPR/BLS programs annually by collaborating with the department of clinical training and development.
- Evaluates educational programs for effectiveness and impact and provides director with annual program evaluation summary.
- Mentors and Develops staff to assist with employee orientation and program implementation.
- Manages special projects and performance improvement initiatives for the department.
- Coordinates continuous state of readiness initiatives for department.
- Provides nursing consultation and clinical expertise to individual clinics and ancillary departments to facilitate clinical operations and patient care.
As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.
Skills & Requirements
- Required bachelor's degree in nursing or an associate degree in nursing, related field (accepted by the TX BON), technical diploma in nursing with acceptance or current enrollment in a BSN program and signed agreement or must be currently enrolled in a nursing bridge program working toward an MSN. Verified BSN-equivalency or a signed agreement is required.
- Required RN - Lic-Registered Nurses by the Texas Board of Nursing, Nursing Licensure Compact
- BLS - Cert-Basic Life Support by the American Heart Association
- Required 2 years clinical nursing experience with 1 year of preceptor/educator experience preferred
Company
Since 1954, Texas Children’s has been leading the charge in patient care, education and research to accelerate health care for children and women around the world. When you love what you do, it truly shows in the smiles of our patient families, employees and our numerous accolades such as being consistently ranked as the best children’s hospital in Texas, and among the top in the nation by U.S. News & World Report as well as recognition from Houston Business Journal as one of this city’s Best Places to Work for ten consecutive years.
Texas Children’s comprehensive health care network includes our primary hospital in the Texas Medical Center with expertise in over 40 pediatric subspecialties; the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute (NRI); the Feigin Tower for pediatric research; Texas Children’s Pavilion for Women, a comprehensive obstetrics/gynecology facility focusing on high-risk births; Texas Children’s Hospital West Campus, a community hospital in suburban West Houston; Texas Children’s Hospital The Woodlands, the first hospital devoted to children’s care for communities north of Houston; and Texas Children’s Hospital North Austin, the new state-of-the-art facility providing world-class pediatric and maternal care to Austin and Central Texas families. We have also created Texas Children’s Health Plan, the nation’s first HMO focused on children; Texas Children’s Pediatrics, the largest pediatric primary care network in the country; Texas Children’s Urgent Care clinics that specialize in after-hours care tailored specifically for children; and a global health program that is channeling care to children and women all over the world. Texas Children’s Hospital is affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine, one of the largest, most diverse and successful pediatric programs in the nation.
To join our community of 15,000+ dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities.
Texas Children’s is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
