Nurse Educator at Saint Anthony Hospital – Chicago, Illinois

Saint Anthony Hospital - ICU Nurse Educator

Are you interested in joining a team where patient satisfaction is at the core of everything we do? At Saint Anthony Hospital, you can “Expect More from a Community Hospital.” We are a proud community-based hospital in Chicago focused on the patient needs in every interaction. Saint Anthony Hospital is commitment to providing the highest quality health care and thus building a new state-of-the-future healthcare facility with critical service offerings in pediatric care, maternity care, behavioral health and more. Join our team of dedicated employees as we embark on the future as an anchor to the Focal Point Community Campus. Learn more at focalpointchicago.org.

Position Summary

• Reports To: Clinical ICU Manager, Chief Nursing Officer
• Position Status: Full-time
• Direct Reports: Staff Nurse
• Work Location: On-Site

Position Purpose: Provides ongoing training and professional development to improve the overall quality of nursing care at Saint Anthony Hospital. Identifies training and development needs and implements processes to enhance clinical performance. The emphasis of the position is to cultivate the clinical and interpersonal skills sets

• Researches, selects, adapts, tests, and delivers inservices, continuing education programs, ongoing competencies, and other group learning experiences based on identified educational and training needs.

• Plans, coordinates and conducts general and unit specific nursing orientation to ensure nursing competency.

• Develops educational evaluation tools to measure the quality and effectiveness of education/training. Continually seeks opportunities to improve educational efforts.

• Maintains established departmental policies and procedures; objectives;safety, environmental and infection control standards; and achieves expectation for continuing education/development.

• Participates performance improvement activities including problem identification, data collection, solution, selection, implementation, and evaluation
• Performs both essential and marginal job functions in a safe manner as identified by Saint Anthony Hospital and the respective department while adhering to the Hospital's confidentiality norms and standards. Actively and consistently demonstrates the core values of Saint Anthony Hospital and Ascension Health in all interactions with others.

• Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing
• Associates in Nursing; Bachelors preferred.
• Current IL State RN licensure
• 3 years of nursing experience in a ICU unit is highly preferred
• Team and customer service skills
• Computer skills - windows and database systems
• Excellent interpersonal and telephone skills
• CPR instructor certification is required
• Able to work collaboratively with patient care service management to identify educational and training needs
• Able to identify and utilize educational resources
• Able to identify and evaluate staff educational needs
• Full vaccination against Covid-19

Saint Anthony Hospital Highlights

• Saint Anthony Hospital is an independent, nonprofit, faith-based, acute care, community hospital dedicated to improving the health and wellness of families on the west side and southwest side.
• Certified as a Primary Stroke Center by The Joint Commission.
• Offer competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits plan for employees and families to include tuition reimbursement.
• We employ and teach the city’s most prominent, innovative resident physicians and medical students.

Equal Opportunity

Saint Anthony Hospital is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected status.