Nursing Education Specialist - Orient/Nurse Residency in North Kansas City, Missouri at North Kansas City Hospital

SUMMARY: The Nursing Education Specialist for Orientation and the Graduate Nurse Residency Program uses effective design principles to develop, organize, plan, implement, and evaluate all aspects of the general orientation program for new nursing staff; coordinates the development of educational and orientation components of the Graduate Nurse Residency Program; demonstrates the ability to teach effectively at all levels of learning ability; assists with Nursing Division and organization-wide educational programming; and serves as a resource for all levels of nursing staff.

EXPERIENCE: Minimum of 3 years of hospital clinical expertise. Previous experience in education and staff development preferred.

SPECIAL SKILLS: Positive interpersonal and customer service skills. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Excellent organizational skills. Proficient in the use of desktop/laptop/mobile technology hardware, software, and audio-visual technologies.

OTHER: AHA Instructor.

LICENSE/CERT: Required: RN (Registered Nurse) State of Missouri, National Specialty Nursing Certification Preferred: NPD (Nursing Professional Development) Certification

EDUCATION: Required: Bachelors - Nursing, Preferred: Masters - Nursing