Clinical educator vs nurse

Differences between clinical educator and nurse duties and responsibilities

Clinical educator example responsibilities.

• Develop and manage customer training materials and deliver in-service and technical training programs for new and existing customers.
• Provide case management with physicians recommendations and assistance navigating insurance such as Medicare, Medicaid and manage care.
• Demonstrate clinical competency and compassion in providing care, using technology, administering medications, performing procedures and managing emergencies
• Provide education within the community for cardiac health, CPR and ACLS.
• Provide ACLS and BLS classes for staff, physicians, and community groups.
• Design and present annual mandatory competencies, OSHA, and CPR classes to current professional staff.
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Nurse example responsibilities.

• Monitor patients' status during surgery (circulate in operating room) and manage patients in PACU.
• Manage high-acuity cardiac/pulmonary and psychiatric patients
• Monitor patients for cardiac rhythm changes and implement medication according to ACLS guidelines.
• Educate patients and families on diseases processes, medications, wind care, and iv infusion.
• Provide care for patients on medical/surgical, transplant, cardiac, orthopedic, postpartum, neonatal ICU, and psychiatric units
• Demonstrate competence in CPR and other medical emergency situations.
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