Neonatal Nurse Educator

at Seed Global Health
Published November 22, 2024
Location Kampala, Uganda
Category Education  
Job Type Full Time  

Description

In collaboration with their colleagues at Makerere University, Department of Nursing and Midwifery, key educator roles and responsibilities may include (but are not limited to):

Providing evidence-based methods for clinical and classroom-based teaching and evaluation to students, clinicians or other learners emphasizing best practices;
Adapting a pediatric critical care preceptor program to a neonatal critical care program to build capacity among clinical staff as part of the growing neonatal critical care fellowship program/Postgraduate diploma
Facilitating academic-clinical partnerships to develop and implement quality/practice improvement projects that strengthen care at the point of service and provide learning opportunities for students, faculty, and clinical staff;
Building capacity of faculty through professional development and mentoring opportunities, co-teaching of courses, and participating in curriculum development, faculty meetings, and being an active faculty member;
If appropriate, working with national (including ministries of health and education) nursing and midwifery organizations to assist in the planning, implementation and/or evaluation of policies that support the enhancement of the professions of nursing and midwifery;
Job Requirements

To be eligible to serve with Seed Global Health as a neonatal nurse educator, you must at minimum have:

An advanced degree in nursing
An active, valid nursing license
Experience precepting and/or supervising students in clinical settings
Ability to commit to a 12-month placement
Ability to meet in-country work permit and licensing criteria and obtain clinical license in your placement country
English language proficiency
Preference is given to applicants who demonstrate:

At least 3-5 years of experience as a neonatal nurse practitioner or pediatric acute care nurse practitioner
Certification and clinical experience in Neonatal Nursing, Pediatric Acute Care or Pediatric Critical Care
Minimum of 6-months living and working in low-resource health care settings either domestically and/or internationally

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