Logo
University of California - Los Angeles Health

Clinical Nurse Educator, Westwood - Radiology

University of California - Los Angeles Health, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079


Description

For everything they do and every life they touch, we're grateful to work with some of the most skilled and compassionate nurses anywhere. They truly are heroes to our patients, to each other and to the community. If you have a passion for making a positive impact on others' lives and the nursing profession, come to UCLA Health.Contribute to the delivery of Magnet designated nursing excellence. Take your career to the next level. In this exciting and rewarding position, you will provide exceptional nursing care for our patients. You will assess patient, family and staff learning needs, deliver appropriate clinical education, patient intervention and promote effective working relationships.The Clinical Nurse Educator is a highly skilled nurse with educational preparation at a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Nursing (Master's preferred) that includes the five components of the nurse educator role (educator, administrator/manager, consultant, and researcher). The nurse educator demonstrates a high degree of professional competence in a specialized field of nursing and utilizes advanced theoretical and empirical knowledge and a scientific approach to problem solving. The nurse educator is responsible for establishing and evaluating clinical protocols and ensures optimal clinical practice and continuing education, and serves as a resource for excellent clinical practice in a specialized field, i.e., Radiology. The nurse educator establishes standards for patient care and evaluates interventions to improve care and patient education. Emphasis on the role components is dependent upon the patient population and the clinical and administrative functions/needs of the unit, Radiology, and UCLA Healthcare System.Salary range: $59.67 - $138.60 HourlyQualifications

Please ensure your resume includes a list of all relevant certifications and licenses.BSN or higher - requiredCurrent valid California RN license - requiredCertified Radiology Nurse (CRN) or Critical Care Registered Nurse certification (CCRN) - requiredACLS and PALS from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association - requiredAt least 3 years of recent ICU, Cath Lab or Radiology experience - requiredMSN - preferredAbility to assess educational needs of staff, patient, and familyAbility to consult on a broad spectrum of professional nursing practice issues including but not limited to nursing practice performance standards, program development, professional practice models, research utilization models, system change strategies and professional development.Official Transcripts and/or original diploma from a registered nursing program must be provided upon hire.This position will be responsible to provide oversight for radiology practice/competencies at both the Reagan and Santa Monica campuses.

#J-18808-Ljbffr