OR Nurse Educator
Holy Cross

Employment Type:Full timeShift:Day Shift

Description:A member of Trinity Health, one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation, Fort Lauderdale-based Holy Cross Hospital, dba Holy Cross Health, is a full-service, not-for-profit, Catholic, teaching hospital operating in the spirit of the Sisters of Mercy. We are the only not-for-profit Catholic hospital in Broward and Palm Beach counties.

Through strategic collaborations and a commitment to being a person-centered, transforming, healing presence, the 557-bed hospital offers progressive inpatient, outpatient and community outreach services and clinical research trials to serve as our community's trusted health partner for life.

•We are committed to providing compassionate and holistic person-centered care.

•Comprehensive benefits that start on your first day of work

•Retirement savings program with employer matching

If you are in search of a dynamic and challenging career, look no further than the Operating Room at Holy Cross Hospital.

Position Purpose: The Nurse Educator develops, implements, and evaluates education programs that promote the retention of associates as well as developing and providing continuing education of staff. Must accommodate multiple priorities reflecting the short and long-term goals and objectives of Holy Cross Hospital. Coordinates staff education in both PACU/Pre-Op and OR in the areas of knowledge base, advanced theory and skills development as required. Mentors staff in professional growth and development.

What you will do:

*Responsible for ongoing development of assigned personnel and departmental specific educational programs

*Organizes and coordinates departmental/unit-based orientation to new associates.

*Incorporates professional organization Standards and Recommended Guidelines in all

areas of responsibility

*Research teaching resources, designs, develops, obtains audio-visuals and other aids.

*Assumes responsibility for own growth and continuing education

Minimum Qualifications:

* Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.

*Prefer education background and at least 3-4 years of previous experience in the OR and be willing to circulate.

*Orthopedic and ortho-spine experience preferred.

Licensure/Certification
* Licensed RN in the State of Florida is required. Bachelor of Nursing is preferred. (BSN)
* Current BLS from AHA, ACLS required.

*CNOR preferred

Position Highlights and Benefits

• Comprehensive benefit packages available, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 403B, and education assistance.
• We serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities.
• We live and breathe our guiding behaviors: we support each other in serving, we communicate openly, honestly, respectfully, and directly, we are fully present, we are all accountable, we trust and assume goodness in intentions.

Ministry/Facility Information:

• Holy Cross Hospital in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is a full-service, non-profit Catholic hospital, sponsored by the sisters of Mercy and a member of Trinity Health.
• We are committed to providing compassionate and holistic person-centered care.
• We are the only Catholic hospital in Broward and Palm Beach counties and are not for profit. We are part of Trinity Health, one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation. Together, we serve people and communities in 21 states from coast to coast, providing nearly 2.8 million visits annually.
• Comprehensive benefits that start on your first day of work
• Retirement savings program with employer matching
  

Legal Info

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

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