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Join Cleveland Clinic's Main Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world class and caregivers are family. Here, you will work alongside a passionate and dedicated team, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

As a Perioperative Educational Program Coordinator, you will work in conjunction with the Professional Development Manager to plan, implement and evaluate departmental orientation and education activities for clinical and support caregivers. This position offers an excellent opportunity to share your knowledge and skills while creating avenues in which others can learn and grow. You will also find multiple ways to pursue professional development in this role, such as certifications, advanced education, distinguished educator certificates and simulation fellowships.

A caregiver in this position works days from 7:00AM - 4:00PM.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

+ Plan and implement orientation for new hires.

+ Assist education caregivers in assigning unit preceptors.

+ Assist in interviewing new caregivers.

+ Complete probationary performance evaluations for new hires and participate in annual evaluations with unit managers.

+ Coordinate continuing education and training programs and staff development within the department.

+ Assist in coordinating programs with local colleges and universities.

+ Perform patient care up to 20% of work time in area of clinical expertise in order to demonstrate clinical competence and be able to teach others.

+ Actively assist the management team with ensuring caregiver compliance with regulatory requirements. This may include training and recertification for CPR, ACLS, annual education on fire safety, diversity, code management, HIPPAA and coordination of TB testing.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

+ Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN)

+ Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)

+ Two years of perioperative experience

+ Demonstrated expertise in a clinical specialty with current patient care competence

+ Knowledge of adult learning theory, motivational strategies, change theory, group process skills, leadership strategies and teaching

+ Demonstrated computer skills utilizing clinical systems (Epic/Optime) and Microsoft applications (Excel, Word and PowerPoint)

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

+ Master's Degree

+ Certification in Perioperative Nursing (e.g., Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR), Certified Post Anesthesia Nurse (CPAN), etc.)

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Physical Requirements:

+ Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.

+ Requires working under stressful conditions of working irregular hours.

+ Requires some exposure to communicable diseases or bodily fluids.

Personal Protective Equipment:

+ Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

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Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities