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 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 Hourly

Qualifications

Please ensure your resume includes a list of

all relevant certifications and licenses

• BSN or higher - required

• Current valid California RN license - required

• Certified Radiology Nurse (CRN) or Critical Care Registered Nurse certification (CCRN) - required

• ACLS and PALS from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association - required

• At least 3 years of recent ICU, Cath Lab or Radiology experience - required

• MSN - preferred

• Ability to assess educational needs of staff, patient, and family

• Ability 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 oversite for radiology practice/competencies at both the Reagan and Santa Monica campuses.

UCLA Health welcomes all individuals, without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin or disabilities, and we proudly look to each person’s unique achievements and experiences to further set us apart.