Health Professions Education Coordinator

Job Summary

Geisinger is dedicated to advancing healthcare through excellence in education. Our Nursing Education team is committed to fostering a collaborative learning environment that empowers future healthcare professionals. We are seeking an innovative and creative Healthcare Professions Education Coordinator to join our Nursing Education team. The ideal candidate will possess a flexible mindset and passion for enhancing educational programs. This role involves developing, implementing and evaluating educational initiatives that support the growth and success of our nursing students. Join us in making a difference in healthcare through education!

Job Duties

​Coordinates education programming for student learners and serves as a liaison between the students, their school and clinical departments. Supports learners in their onboarding and clinical integration as well as project-based needs. Supports the oversight of student observers. Serves as an administrative liaison with education leaders, faculty and staff to assure students are integrated the system. Serves as a liaison with other departments.

Coordinates acceptance and placement of student learners in clinical programs.

Participates in the onboarding of learners into the clinical system utilizing appropriate management systems.

Manages work flow and project assignments.

Liaison with school offices and their school coordinators/preceptors

Liaison with other departments for student learner needs.

Provides and schedules appropriate orientation and testing for students.

Arranges appropriate system accesses and required training for those systems.

Oversees assigned projects, including, defining scope, methods, data collection, and analysis.

Evaluates areas where efficiency of resources can be maximized.

Participates in budget development and implementation as needed.

​W ork is typically performed in an office environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job.

Position Details

This role with support the Geisinger system and will require minimal travel.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)- (Required)

Experience

Minimum of 7 years-Relevant experience (Required)

Certification(s) and License(s)

OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities. KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow. INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation. SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, from senior management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

We are an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer Women and Minorities are Encouraged to Apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or their protected veteran status.