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UAMS - University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences · 1 month ago

Curriculum Development Specialist

Little Rock

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. The Curriculum Development Specialist is responsible for assessing, developing, and evaluating clinical training programs while providing clinical leadership and educational support to healthcare professionals.

EducationHealth CareNon Profit

No H1B

Responsibilities

Provides clinical leadership while meeting the educational and informational needs of new employees, experienced staff, and students

Plans, develops, implements, and evaluates both formal and informal educational and professional development activities based on the educational needs of staff; included orientation, staff updates, ongoing continuing education, and competencies

The Curriculum Development Specialist is a teacher, educational leader, innovator, and someone who supports nursing skills and the highest possible standards of care

Applies EBP to orientation and ongoing education, utilizing educational principles which have demonstrated effectiveness

Conducts and reviews annual educational needs assessments to develop new curricula or revise existing curricula to meet the needs of unit leadership and staff members

Uses adult learning principles, communication skills, and teaching methods

Works collaboratively with unit leadership to promote the growth and development of clinical staff using best practice

Provides learning opportunities to assist personnel in gaining knowledge, skills and appropriate behaviors necessary to perform assigned duties competently

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Bachelor’s Degree in NursingRegistered NurseNursing education experienceCertification in specialtyMedical terminology knowledgeCustomer relationsDocument servicesRegulationsCommunication skillsConfidentiality policies

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Five (5) years of nursing specialty experience, including two (2) years in nursing education or program assessment/development required

Registered Nurse in the State of Arkansas

Certification in area of specialty in which position resides or obtainable within two years of hire

Able to follow oral and written instructions and communicate with others effectively

Ability to document services provided

Understanding of regulatory and compliance organizations/agencies

Knowledgeable in medical terminology

Excellent customer relations skills

Understands and abides by confidentiality policies

Preferred

Master's Degree in Nursing

Experience in an academic medical setting

National Nursing Certification in the specialty area of for the position

Benefits

Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family

Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave

Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)

Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS

Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000

Career Training and Educational Opportunities

Merchant Discounts

Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

Company

UAMS - University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

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UAMS is the state’s only comprehensive academic health center, with colleges of Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Health Professions and Public Health; a graduate school; a hospital; a northwest Arkansas regional campus; a statewide network of regional centers; and seven institutes: the Winthrop P.

Founded in 1879

Little Rock, Arkansas, USA

10001+ employees