What are the responsibilities and job description for the NURSING EDUCATION SPECIALIST position at H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute I?
- Tampa, FL
- Moffitt at Magnolia Campus (MCC)
- Nursing Professional Dev
- Full Time - Day Shift - M-F 0800-1630
- Req #: 96092 Posted: Yesterday -->
Working at Moffitt is both a career and a mission: to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer.
As the only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center based in Florida, Moffitt employs some of the best and brightest minds from around the world. Join a dedicated team of nearly 10,000 who are shaping the future we envision.
Moffitt has been recognized as a Best and Brightest Company to Work for in the Nation, a Digital Health Most Wired Organization and continually named one of the Tampa Bay Time’s Top Workplaces.
A National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center since 2001.
Summary
The Nursing Education Specialist represents and supports the mission, philosophy and goals of Moffitt Cancer Center and seeks innovative ways to achieve education program goals. This position seeks and integrates current knowledge of oncology nursing and principles of adult learning into education.
The Nursing Education Specialist utilizes systematic educational planning principles, solid instructional design methods, and emerging technologies for the creation of relevant programs, materials, methods, and media to communicate information and implement monitoring and assessment measures to determine effectiveness. These individuals design high-quality educational programs and materials for diverse audiences across practice steering’s with the goal of improving patient outcomes.
Qualifications:
Masters in Nursing required
Masters in Nursing Education preferred
Bachelors in Nursing (BSN) required
Active State of Florida RN License is required
National Specialty Certification is required.
Experience and Skills
Three years of relevant nursing experience. Demonstrates knowledge in educational needs assessment.
Well-developed knowledge of education planning processes, various communication methods/new media, program development and evaluation.
Excellent verbal, written and listening skills. Demonstrates organizational and problem solving capability. Commitment to quality customer service.
Responsibilities on the job
- Conducts assessment of educational needs; identified priorities and plans accordingly.
- Plans and implements educational programs utilizing principles of adult learning and varied teaching strategies.
- Evaluates and revises educational programs; recommends changes in the education process based on evaluative findings and accreditation/regulatory standards.
- Ensures effective and efficient coordination of education programs and materials/media; promotes multidisciplinary participation in education process.
- Leads groups to achieve department and Center goals; i.e. improvement initiatives, educational endeavors, committees and task forces.
- Serves in capacity of expert resource utilizing advanced oncology nursing knowledge and skills.