Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago Hiring for Clinical Instructor – 22nd Floor Spinal Cord Innovation Center – 54434-5904 at Chicago, Illinois Full Time

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The Clinical Instructor is responsible for coordinating, implementing
and evaluating educational programs for interdisciplinary clinical
staff. Works with Center staff to develop instructional strategies for
implementation of “best practices”. Assists in the identification of
educational needs of clinical staff across the continuum.

The Clinical Instructor will consistently demonstrate support of the
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab statement of Vision, Mission and Core Values by
striving for excellence, contributing to the team efforts and showing
respect and compassion for patients and their families, fellow
employees, and all others with whom there is contact at or in the
interest of the institute.

The Clinical Nurse Educator will demonstrate Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Core Attributes: Communication, Accountability,
Flexibility/Adaptability, Judgment/Problem Solving, Customer Service and
Core Values (Hope, Compassion, Discovery, Collaboration, and Commitment
to Excellence) while fulfilling job duties.

Principal Responsibilities:

The Clinical Instructor:

• Implements, coordinates and/or evaluates the orientation of new
  staff to clinical policies and procedures (including infection
  control, safety, and Hazard Communication) prior to orientation
  within the unit.
• Works with Clinical Educator to provide clinical instruction of
  students in the Student Affiliation Program.
• Works with Clinical Educator in providing an ongoing continuous
  program of in-service education to clinical staff.
• Implements initial and ongoing inter-disciplinary and
  discipline-specific competency skills training and evaluation.
• Collects, analyzes, and/or presents data regarding orientation,
  in-service education, student internship, and other activities and
  functions related to the Center. Maintains records of activities as
  required by the Institute and various accrediting bodies.
• Participates in discipline specific council and appropriate
  committees.
• Contributes to profession through presentations, publications, and
  involvement in professional organizations.
• Performs all other duties that may be assigned in the best interest
  of the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab.

Reporting Relationships:

• Reports directly to the Nurse Manager

Required Skills

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

• Level of knowledge normally acquired through completion of a
  bachelor’s degree in nursing from an accredited college or
  university.
• Current State license for nursing practice.
• Current CPR certification.
• A minimum of 3-5 years relevant clinical experience.

Working Conditions

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• Normal office environment with little or no exposure to dust or
  extreme temperature.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and
level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification.
They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all
responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.