EDUCATION 2.1. Conduct needs assessments using a variety of strategic tools. Assists learners in the assessment of needs and identification of outcomes. 2.2. Incorporate principles of adult learning in the planning, implementation and evaluation of education programs. 2.3. Coordinates orientation of new staffs with Nursing Education Services and Human Resource. 2.4. Develops/coordinates education plans related to initial and ongoing competency validation. 2.5. Develops/coordinates core education to address patient population specific nursing care. 2.6. Identifies and evaluates instructional materials in all types of media and formats. 2.7. Adjusts content and teaching strategies appropriate to learner needs. 2.8. Provides educational opportunities that benefit nurses at all stages of their career development. 2.9. Delivers competence based programs for nursing staff with a focus upon improvement of skills and retention of knowledge. 2.10. Supports staff development with educational activities. 2.11. Evaluates the effectiveness of educational programming. 2.12. Prepares short and long term planning and programs to address identified needs. QUALITY IMPROVEMENT AND MANAGEMENT 3.1. Undertake the necessary components of the performance review process. 3.2. Promote and participate in quality improvement activities and organizational accreditation processes. 3.3. Participate in relevant committees, meetings and service activities as required and provide relevant feedback and dissemination of appropriate information. 3.4. Assess and evaluate the quality of education resources and equipment required to meet the learning needs of nurses in the retrieval environment. 3.5. Participate in critical incident debriefings as required. 3.6. Participate in the development and review of clinical guidelines. CHANGE AGENT 4.1. Responds to changes in nursing practice and develops programs to support those changes. 4.2. Ensures that educational programs are congruent with organizational missions, values, and goals. 4.3. Maintains flexibility when managing multiple roles and responsibilities. 4.4. Interprets and communicates across multiple disciplines. 4.5. Promotes a safe and healthy work environment. |