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Join Emory Healthcare (EHC) if you’re looking for an opportunity with one of the nation's leading Atlanta hospitals in cardiology and heart surgery, cancer, neurology, and more! EHC is where those around you are dedicated to the power of teamwork, fostering an environment where you can learn, grow, and innovate with similarly passionate professionals.  Work with us to improve the quality of life throughout Georgia through partnerships with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Georgia Institute of Technology, and other organizations and make a bigger, greater impact than you ever thought possible.

Shift:    Shifts Vary according to the School of Nursing schedule for students  

Location:          All Emory Clinical Sites

     Note:          This position is a part of Emory’s Internal Travel Team (float), It is a

PRN position that requires scheduling 36 hours per week while students are in school.

  Salary:            $54

We're seeking an Internal Travel Team Labor & Delivery Clinical Instructor serves pre-licensure nursing students by providing clinical instruction, acting as a preceptor, and being a resource for colleagues. They advocate strongly for patients and families. Recognized as a clinical expert and role model, the instructor applies the nursing process and evidence-based practices to meet the complex care needs of specific patient populations.

The responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: 

• Provide instruction, supervision, and evaluation of pre-licensure nursing students in various settings including clinical, lab, and simulation environments.
• Deliver educational experiences in collaboration with nursing faculty and leadership based on approved course syllabi, objectives, outlines, and assignments.
• Supervise and evaluate groups of pre-licensure nursing students in clinical, lab, and simulation settings.
• Coordinate with clinicians at clinical sites to deliver and evaluate clinical education experiences.
• Meet regularly with students to provide academic feedback and facilitate post-conferences following clinical experiences.
• Maintain student records
• Serve as a resource person for nursing students, physicians, nurses, patients, and family members. - Apply principles of adult learning to plan and conduct educational sessions promoting professional development, student competence, and positive patient/family outcomes.
• Model expert communication skills and time management through example. Ensure compliance with stated policies and procedures and remain informed of innovative clinical trends through benchmarking and evidence-based practice.
• Demonstrate proficiency in teaching and precepting skills while applying adult learning theories. Facilitate knowledge development in pre-licensure nursing students, including effective delegation and clinical skills.
• Assure opportunities for students to acquire necessary knowledge, skills, and behaviors to fulfill clinical requirements.
• Work with preceptors to individualize unit educational experiences. Assume a leadership and resource role within the interdisciplinary team.
• Contribute to evaluating resource use and cost containment activities. - Assist in developing clinical knowledge and critical thinking skills in others.
•  Maintain confidentiality and respect confidential information. - Attend scheduled staff meetings and demonstrate competency in new equipment and procedures. - Perform other related duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

• MSN required. - Graduate of an accredited school of nursing –
• 2.5 years of recent and relevant nursing experience in Labor & Delivery The experience must be within the last 5 years.
• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Georgia. - BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, FHM certifications relevant to the role are required. –
• Professional certification in at least one relevant specialty area preferred; completion required within one year of employment with ESP.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2 years’ Experience teaching or precepting

JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY! Emory Healthcare (EHC), part of Emory University (EUV), is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet® designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals-4 Magnet® designated, the Emory Clinic, and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network, established in 2011, is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia, with more than 3,450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties. 

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

 Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at careers@emoryhealthcare.org. Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Lifting 20-50 lbs. occasionally; 11-25 lbs. frequently; 01-10 lbs. constantly. - Frequent standing and walking; occasional sitting. - Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing). - Physical demands vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks.

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. - Environmental exposures may include blood-borne pathogens, bio-hazardous waste, chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors, communicable diseases, electrical shock, floor surfaces, hot/cold temperatures, indoor/outdoor conditions, latex, lighting, patient care/handling injuries, radiation, shift work. - Travel may be required. Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators.