Clinical Practice Educator, Critical Care

Clinical Practice Educator, Critical Care

 

Job ID 1582242  

Job title: CLINICAL PRACTICE EDUCATOR, CRITICAL CARE

Community: PENTICTON

Facility: PENTICTON REGIONAL HSPTL

Status: PERMANENT FULL TIME

 

Position Summary

 

We are looking for a patient focused team player to fill a Clinical Practice Educator (CPE) position within our critical care team at Penticton Regional Hospital.

 

Penticton Regional Hospital (PRH) is a referral centre for three community hospitals and one diagnostic centre in the South Okanagan. Our ICU/CCU provides services which include ventilator support and acute hemodialysis for critical patients. This department exemplifies teamwork and collectively provide a high level of quality care in their nursing practice. PRH is a wonderful hospital and community, with a culture that is friendly, warm and supportive. This facility is small enough to be a family and big enough to provide opportunity and challenge for you in your nursing practice.

 

We have a very bright unit ICU with all individualized rooms that are equipped and organized so that you have what is needed to provide the highest quality of care, right at your fingertips.

 

The CPE provides leadership in the delivery of nursing education and instruction to staff and patients/clients based on adult education principles and philosophy within a specific clinical specialty or patient/client population. The CPE applies nursing theory, advanced knowledge and leadership concepts in providing clinical guidance and resource support to staff. The CPE assists the Manager in establishing and maintaining standards of care and in providing and participating in continuous quality improvement environment. The CPE provides guidance and support to staff in the application of the nursing process in the provision of patient/client care.

 

If this sounds like a fit for you, we would love to hear from you. Apply Today!!!

 

Community Profile: The city of Penticton is located in BC’s scenic south central region in the Okanagan Valley. With its mild climate, easy accessibility, urban amenities and world-class recreational opportunities, it offers an attractive lifestyle. Boating, windsurfing, hiking and skiing are among the numerous outdoor leisure pursuits enjoyed here.

 

 

Qualifications

 

• Graduation from an approved School of Nursing with current practicing registration with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM).

 

• Advanced preparation in the clinical specialty of critical care nursing, three years’ recent related experience in critical care area of expertise and two years’ formal experience in adult teaching/learning, curriculum development, teaching, providing in service or staff development function or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

 

• Current CPR certification.

 

Interior Health values diversity and inclusion. Our goal is to cultivate a workforce rich in culture, experience and knowledge to ensure equitable health outcomes for all of the clients we serve. We are welcoming of all populations including our Aboriginal partners throughout the Interior Health Region. We are committed to increasing our Aboriginal representative workforce to build an engaged, culturally diverse organization focused on the goal of providing high quality, sustainable healthcare through an engaged workforce and healthy workplaces. We build inclusive, trusting and respectful relationships through our partnerships.