RN Clinical Educator - Hudson Valley Hospice : Job Details

The role of the Clinical Educator is to support the company mission and vision and managing and supporting the education department. Designs, implements, and evaluates a comprehensive clinical competency and orientation program education, clinical competency, and orientation program. Along with the Director of Education and Compliance Training, delivers, tracks, and schedules educational programs and manages educational resources.*ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS** Coordinates and implements the clinical orientation program for all new hired RNs/LPNs.* Supports the HHATP programs as an adjunct instructor.* Leads the development, implementation, and execution of mandatory annual education and competencies for all clinical staff.* Responds to the organization's educational needs via requests for training on new processes or patient care equipment or in response to identified knowledge deficits.* Participates in the development and delivery of monthly educational programs for hospice staff.* Collaborates with the education team in maintaining a resource library and electronic intranet system.* Stays abreast of the latest trends and best practices in end-of-life care and participates in the dissemination of this information to staff.* Stays current with Hudson Valley Hospice policy & procedures Federal, State and Local regulations, and accrediting bodies.* Works closely with Marketing to disseminate information concerning webinars sponsored by NHPCO, HPCANYS, CAPC, and other hospice and palliative care organizations to staff via posted notices and carousel.*COMPETENCIES** Excellent active listening and communication skills.* Ability to meet deadlines.* Ability to work non-judgmentally in all settings.* Proficient computer skills required.* Excellent communication skills required - verbal and written.*WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL DEMANDS*The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.* Works in assigned settings, patient/family homes and community agencies.* Exposure to blood or body fluids.* Travel by car.* Ability to carry up to twenty-five pounds of supplies and/or materials used to provide community education.*PREFERRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE** Current registration as an RN in New York State.* Graduate of accredited nursing program/school* BSN required, MSN preferred* Preferred Certified as a Hospice Palliative Care Nurse (CHPN) or obtain certification within two years of employment.* Minimum of three (3) years of clinical experience required home care experience preferred, previous Hospice experience preferred.* Clinical Education experience preferred* Valid NYS driver's license.*Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm**Pay: $80,000-90,000/year**FLSA: Exempt**Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Certification in Hospice and Palliative Care, PTO and more!**Hudson Valley Hospice is an Equal Opportunity Employer.*Job Type: Full-timePay: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 per yearBenefits:* 403(b)* 403(b) matching* Dental insurance* Employee assistance program* Health insurance* Life insurance* Opportunities for advancement* Paid time off* Professional development assistance* Retirement plan* Tuition reimbursement* Vision insuranceMedical Specialty:* Home Health* Hospice & Palliative Medicine* Medical-Surgical* OncologySchedule:* 8 hour shift* Day shift* Monday to FridayExperience:* Clinical development: 1 year (Preferred)License/Certification:* NYS RN License (Preferred)Work Location: In person