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Description Location: UCHealth UCHlth Memorial Hosp Central, US:CO:Colorado Springs Department: SRSS Clinical Education Work Schedule: Full Time, 80.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks) Shift: Days Pay: $40.86 - $63.33 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience This position is an onsite role and does not offer a hybrid or remote option This clinical nurse educator will support the Perioperative Service Line, specifically PreOp, PACU, conscious sedation at MHC. Pre-admission testing Summary: • Develops and provides services related to the orientation, continuing education, and professional development of clinical staff., • Responsibilities:, • Collaborates with managers and staff to assess the learning needs and competencies of clinical staff., • Designs, delivers, and assesses learning activities and curricula related to clinical competencies, departmental/organizational policies, regulatory requirements, and the use of clinical information technologies., • Serves as a consultant/mentor for clinical staff in areas of program development, clinical practice, and professional development., • Participates in the development, coordination, and delivery of new clinical staff orientation and education activities., • Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action. Requirements: • Bachelor's in Nursing., • State licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)., • 2 years of nursing experience. Preferred: Charge Nurse experience., • BLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer with card in-hand before start date. BLS or CPR card must be good through sixty days of hire. Employees are our number one asset. UCHealth promotes a culture that invests in professional success and personal well-being through a comprehensive total rewards program. * Recognition • Performance bonus: UCHealth offers a 3-Year Incentive Bonus to recognize employee contributions to our success in quality, patient experience, organizational growth, financial goals and tenure. The bonus accumulates annually each October and is paid out in October during the third year of employment., • Performance-based pay increase: The Annual Merit Pay Increase recognizes work performance that meets or consistently exceeds performance standards documented through UCHealth's established evaluation process and accounts for increased experience, skills and cost of living., • Market reviews: All UCHealth positions are reviewed annually to ensure UCHealth base pay aligns with market standards. Base pay rates are adjusted as needed to stay market competitive. Health and well-being • Medical, dental and vision coverage., • Access to 24/7 mental health and well-being support for employees and dependents., • Discounted gym memberships and fitness resources., • Free Care.com membership., • Voluntary benefits such as accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal plan, identity theft protection, pet insurance, auto and home insurance, and employee discount programs., • Time away from work: Paid time off (PTO), paid family and medical leave (inclusive of Colorado FAMLI), leaves of absence., • New employees receive an initial PTO load with first paycheck., • Employer-provided basic life and accidental death and dismemberment coverage with buy-up coverage options., • Employer-provided short-term disability and long-term disability with a buy-up coverage option. Retirement and savings • 403(b) plan with employer matching contribution., • Additional 457(b) plan may be available., • Flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent day care; health savings account available when enrolled in high-deductible (HD) medical plan. Education and career growth • UCHealth provides access to academic degrees and certificate programs to promote professional and personal growth., • Up to 100% of tuition, books and fees paid for by UCHealth for specific educational degrees., • Other programs may qualify for up to $10,000/year pre-paid by UCHealth or up to $5,250/year in the form of tuition reimbursement., • Access to LinkedIn Learning, which offers thousands of virtual courses and seminars, and internal professional development opportunities., • Employees have access to free assistance navigating the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program and submitting their federal student loans for forgiveness. *Eligibility for some programs is based on an employee's scheduled work hours. We improve lives. In big ways through learning, healing, and discovery. In small, personal ways through human connection. But in all ways, we improve lives. UCHealth always welcomes talent. This position will be open for a minimum of three days and until a top applicant is identified. UCHealth recognizes and appreciates the rich array of talents and perspectives that equal employment and diversity can offer our institution. As an equal opportunity employer, UCHealth is committed to making all employment decisions based on valid requirements. No applicant shall be discriminated against in any terms, conditions or privileges of employment or otherwise be discriminated against because of the individual's race, color, national origin, language, culture, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, socioeconomic status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state, or local law. UCHealth does not discriminate against any qualified applicant with a disability as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make reasonable accommodations, when the do not impose an undue hardship on the organization. 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Job Description Summary: Under the supervision of a licensed physician, Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners provide healthcare services to patients in clinic and via tele-medicine according to the established principles of the clinical practice. APPs act as a medical consultant/advisor regarding the medical status of the clients presenting for physical examinations. This position will serve our Denver, Aurora, Lakewood, and Englewood clinics on an as-needed basis. Compensation: $60-65/hr Organizational Duties and Responsibilities: • Supports the values, mission, and vision of MBI Industrial Medicine, Inc., as evidenced by compliance with all organizational policies and procedures., • Supports the facilities positive interaction with others as evidenced by professional maturity, respect for others, a team centered approach, maintenance of confidential information, and appreciation of a variety of viewpoints and diversity in the workplace., • Exhibits effective communication skills, including proper use of corporate communication systems and chain of command., • Supports the strategic plan of MBI Industrial Medicine, Inc., as evidenced by a working knowledge of the organization’s goals, mission, and values, implementing them in daily practice., • Participates in strategic planning activities as requested by the Center or State medical leader., • Works in partnership with the Clinic Administrator and Center Medical Director to promote the best patient outcomes, work processes, and staff engagement. Job Functions: • Provides healthcare to patients both in clinic and via tele-medicine according to the established principles of clinical practice and the current organizational plan or need., • Consults Center medical director or on-site staff physician for recommendations on clinical management and treatment plans when needed., • Perform complete history and physical exams for the purpose of determining capacity to safely perform specified job functions., • Provide medical opinion regarding job accommodations if needed to safely perform specified job functions., • Participate in the legal process of workers’ compensation, including Samm’s calls, depositions, and testifying in hearings when requested., • Evaluate and manage the following conditions:, • Common occupational musculoskeletal injuries of the neck, back, and upper and lower extremities., • Work-related injuries to the head with or without loss of consciousness, assuming the individual is currently conscious and alert., • Work-related injuries to the chest or abdomen, with the possibility of hernias., • Work-related lacerations of the face, scalp, and extremities., • Work-related eye injuries, including foreign bodies to the eye, non-penetrating eye injuries, and chemical exposures., • Work-related rashes and other occupational skin conditions., • Occupational asthma and other work-related respiratory symptoms., • Treatment of non-displaced uncomplicated fractures, including interpreting radiographs, splinting, and orthopedic referral when appropriate., • Evaluation and management to include:, • Perform complete and accurate history and physical, including detailed documentation of current work-related complaint, mechanism of injury, activity and occupational limitations, leading to accurate diagnosis and medically appropriate management of the patient., • Being aware of OSHA recordability and rendering medically appropriate care, while being aware and sensitive to treatment which makes an injury recordable to the employer., • Prescription of appropriate medications and therapy., • Ordering and interpretation of radiographs., • Referral for specialized testing such as MRI, EMG as necessary and appropriate., • Referral for specialty care as appropriate., • Identification of appropriate limitations to activity at home and work., • Rendering an opinion regarding causality and work relatedness., • Communication with employers at the completion of the first visit to review the treatment plan and work capacity of the patient, and at times through the case as requested from the employer or when deemed necessary by the treating provider. Certifications/Skills Requirements: • Master’s degree and/or appropriate licensure to work as a N.P. or P.A., • FMCSA certified for DOT exams (to gain certification within 90 days of hire), • Active full DEA license., • Current BLS certificate., • Skills in exercising a high degree of initiative, judgment, discretion, and decision-making to achieve organizational objectives in a rapidly changing business environment., • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing., • Proficient computer skills. Ability to document efficiently in the electronic health record., • Customer service oriented; strong organizational skills and ability to develop relationships with staff, patients, and clients., • Must maintain confidentiality. Colorado • Unrestricted Colorado License, • Practice according to the Colorado DOWC medical treatment guidelines., • Must possess & maintain State of Colorado Workers Compensation Division Level I accreditation as soon as possible after hire based on cohort enrollment period.