Nurse Education & Staff Development Lead (LTC)

Franklin-Gardens-Residence; Leamington; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Employee benefits

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Professional growth

Job summary

Franklin Gardens Residence in Leamington, Ontario, is seeking a Staff Development Coordinator (RN/RPN) to lead the home’s education and competency program. The role owns orientation, mandatory training, and evidence-based learning across all shifts, reporting to the Director of Care.

The ideal candidate has LTC experience, a health/science degree, and strong adult-education skills, with a commitment to person-centred care and compliance readiness.

Qualifications

• RN/RPN in good standing (Ontario) preferred.
• Experience in Long-Term Care with interdisciplinary practice.
• Coursework in adult education and staff development.
• Ability to assess learning needs and develop education plans.
• Proven ability to manage education compliance and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead and administer the Home's Staff Development Program, including annual education plan and calendar.
• Coordinate orientation and mandatory education for staff, volunteers, and students.
• Conduct annual education needs assessment and program evaluation.
• Schedule and deliver general orientation and onboarding for new team members.
• Guide registered staff through clinical orientation and practice readiness.
• Develop and deliver mandatory in-services and refreshers using adult-learning principles.
• Ensure education aligns with CNO standards and current best practices.
• Coordinate education on emergency response, IPAC, and safety training.
• Maintain LMS records and generate compliance reports for leaders.
• Build external partnerships to enhance education quality.

Skills

RN/RPN credential

Long-Term Care experience

Adult education

Staff development

Coaching & facilitation

Evidence-based education

Relationship building

Education/training records

Learning needs assessment

Education

Undergraduate health/science degree

RN/RPN in good standing (Ontario)

Tools

PointClickCare

LMS / e-learning

Job description

Franklin Gardens Residence in Leamington, Ontario, is seeking a Staff Development Coordinator (RN/RPN) to lead the home’s education and competency program. The role owns orientation, mandatory training, and evidence-based learning across all shifts, reporting to the Director of Care.

The ideal candidate has LTC experience, a health/science degree, and strong adult-education skills, with a commitment to person-centred care and compliance readiness.