Nurse Educator - Nursing Education - Female

Job description / Role

Nurse Educator - Nursing Education - Jeddah, Female

Responsible to: Director, Nursing Education

Basic Function:
Within the mission, vision and values of Saudi Arabian National Guard-Health Affairs and the Division of Nursing Services, develops, implements and evaluates educational programs.

Principle Duties

Clinical Practice:
• Provides evidence - based adult Nursing education for nursing services staff, nursing students, Interns and Residents.
• Promotes lifelong learning as an essential and integral component of professional nursing practice.
• facilitates competence in nursing practice.
• Acts as an consultant and resource for current, nursing practice information.

Administration:
• Maintains documentation and record keeping that verifies educational activities according to department guidelines.
• Maintains correct lines of authority and communication according to the organizational chart.
• Utilizes material resources and facilities effectively.
• Maintains confidentially of all records and results.
• Completes monthly reports as required which document the provision of educational services as required.
• Education & Research-remonstrates proficiency in education design including development of needs assessment, description of target audience,educational objectives, content, outline, teaching methods, evaluations strategies and a designation of appropriate physical
• facilities and resources.
• Develops educational activities to support critical thinking, professional growth, and competence.
• Facilitates marketing of educational activities.
• Participate in teaching and mentoring of Nursing, Medical and Paramedical students, Interns and Residents.

Quality:
• Participates m the evaluation of systems and programmes to maximize productivity, cost effectiveness via continuous improvement quality program.
• Promotes learner evaluation of the effectiveness of educational activities.
• Complies with and participates in Quality improvement processes and activities.
• Complies with hospital infection control and safety protocols.

professionalism:
• Serves as a professional role model and teacher.
• Develops and utilizes professional collegial networking.
• Demonstrates respect, compassion and cultural sensitivity to patients/families other hospital employees, students and faculty.
• Advocates for excellence in patient care and patient rights.
• Demonstrates effective communication and collaboration skills when interacting with patients/families, other health care team members.
• Assumes responsibility for own actions, decisions and behaviors,
• Demonstrates initiative in the performance of duties requiring a minimum amount of supervision or guidance.
• Performs any other related duties as assigned.

Benefits
• Generous Tax Free Salary. Each case individually negotiated.NEW! Increments for years of experience and for post graduate education.
• One year renewable contract. If you renew for a second year you will receive one month salary as a recontracting bonus.
• Holidays: 61 days paid leave per year. ( Annual leave and public holidays)
• Free fully furnished western accommodation.
• Recreation centres at all hospitals free of charge. Gym, tennis +++
• Free utilities. Cable TV available with up to 250 channels.
• High speed internet.
• Free healthcare.
• Return flight to your nearest international airport (Point of Hire) at beginning and end of contract.
• Midyear ticket to your point of hire.

Requirements

• Registered Nurse with current Nursing license
• Bachelor's Degree Nursing
• Five (5) years clinical nursing experience with variety of assignments, including two (2) years current clinical teaching experience
• Post graduate certificate in area of specialty
• English Language Skills: Level I
• Computer Skills: Intermediate level

About the Company

Professional Connections International Healthcare Recruitment Agency

Professional Connections, often referred to as Profco, is an international healthcare recruitment specialist. Profco is working to help placing credentialed nurses, doctors and allied health professionals in exciting opportunities with leading hospitals around the world. International assignments are a great way for nurses and other healthcare professionals to broaden their experience and to see how healthcare is delivered in other countries, while at the same time enhancing their career prospects as they gain experience in different parts of the world.