Advanced Practice Nurse Educator - Emergency Department & Practice-Based Education

The University Health Network, where “above all else the needs of patients come first”, encompasses Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute and the Michener Institute of Education. The breadth of research, the complexity of the cases treated, and the magnitude of its educational enterprise has made UHN a national and international resource for patient care, research and education. With a long tradition of ground-breaking firsts and a purpose of “Transforming lives and communities through excellence in care, discovery and learning”, the University Health Network (UHN), Canada’s largest research teaching hospital, brings together over 16,000 employees, more than 1,200 physicians, 8,000+ students, and many volunteers. UHN is a caring, creative place where amazing people are amazing the world.

Reporting to the Manager, Professional Practice - Practice-based Education and the Manager, Professional Practice - Emergency Department, General Internal Medicine, Medical Day Unit, the Advanced Practice Nurse Educator (APNE) is an integral member of the interdisciplinary leadership team and demonstrates a set of core competencies fundamental to developing and maintaining the academic practice environment at UHN.

The APNE is a member of Emergency Department and Practice-Based Education leadership team, supporting the development of the UHN-Michener Emergency Nursing program. The APNE demonstrates a set of core competencies fundamental to developing and maintaining the academic practice environment at UHN-Michener. The incumbent will work in collaboration with leaders and teams across UHN and Michener to continue the development of the curriculum. Key accountabilities will also include education and staff development, interprofessional collaboration, scholarly/research activity, and leadership/change management. The APNE uses best practices in academic, clinical, and practice-based education to assess learning needs, develop, design, deliver and evaluate educational programs. The APNE collaborates with others to promote enhanced development and delivery of quality nursing education. The APNE contributes to the scholarship of teaching, discovery, application and integration of knowledge through research and scholarly work. The APNE leads in the creation of a preferred future for nursing education and professional practice.

In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world, UHN offers a wide range of benefits, programs and perks. It is the comprehensiveness of these offerings that makes it a differentiating factor, allowing you to find value where it matters most to you, now and throughout your career at UHN.

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