Clinical Educator and Infection Preventionist
Core
Develops evidence-based clinical education programs and serves as an Infection Preventionist for a long-term care facility.
Role type
Senior Clinical Educator and Infection Preventionist
Builds
Clinical training programs, infection prevention initiatives, and professional development plans for nursing staff.
Domain
Healthcare / Long-term care / Infection control
Required skills
Adult learning strategies, clinical skills instruction, performance improvement planning, program design and evaluation, interdisciplinary collaboration, change management
Preferred skills
Gerontology expertise, ANCC certification in Gerontological Nursing or Nursing Education, Infection Prevention & Control certification, adult education coursework
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Create learning environments using evidence-based practice, teach clinical skills to RNs/CNAs/LPNs, build professional development plans, support clinical leaders in action plans, provide constructive feedback, design and evaluate educational programs, collaborate with community partners, advocate for nursing education, serve as community Infection Preventionist
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC