ADON Educator

Mills Nursing and Rehabilitation; Mayfield (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Mills Nursing and Rehab in Mayfield, KY is seeking a compassionate LPN or RN Educator to join our team. You will lead staff development, coordinate nursing services, and implement in-service training focused on quality resident care.

We value teamwork, respect, and ongoing growth, offering resources, training, and opportunities to advance your career while delivering outstanding long-term care for residents.

Qualifications

• Active LPN or RN license
• Experience in rehabilitative and nursing practices preferred
• Ability to provide age-appropriate care for residents
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work collaboratively with staff, residents, families, and external partners
• Knowledge of nursing and medical practices and procedures, and regulatory requirements for long-term care
• Committed to promoting teamwork and high-quality resident outcomes

Responsibilities

• Support the Director of Nursing in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, and evaluating nursing services and staff education.
• Coordinate nursing services with other resident care services to ensure a consistent care plan.
• Assess staffing needs to ensure adequate coverage and quality care.
• Assist with employee scheduling and oversee staff assignments.
• Ensure direct nursing care is delivered by qualified personnel.
• Monitor and review clinical documentation for completeness and accuracy.
• Lead planning and implementation of in-service education programs.
• Establish goals and structure for staff development and continuing education programs.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Active LPN or RN license

Job description

At Mills Nursing and Rehab, we’re looking for a compassionate and driven Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse to join our team!

We are a place that values respect, collaboration, and quality care above all else. Our team is dedicated to creating a warm, supportive environment where both staff and residents thrive! We provide a range of resources, ongoing training, and opportunities for growth to help you build your skills and advance your career. If you’re looking for a place where your skills are valued, your career can grow, and your contributions truly matter, then Mills Nursing and Rehab is the place for you!

As an Educator with us, you'll have the opportunity to work closely with a team of compassionate healthcare professionals committed to delivering top-notch care to our residents. You'll have a chance to build meaningful relationships with patients while honing your skills and advancing in your career.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Support the Director of Nursing in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, and evaluating nursing services, programs, and initiatives in accordance with current rules, regulations, and clinical best practices.


• Coordinate nursing services with other resident care services to ensure a comprehensive, consistent care plan for each resident.


• Assess staffing needs to ensure adequate coverage and support high-quality care delivery.


• Assist with employee scheduling within established guidelines and oversee appropriate staff assignments.


• Ensure that direct nursing care is delivered by qualified personnel, including licensed nurses, CNAs, CMAs/GNAs, or nurse aide trainees as permitted.


• Monitor and review clinical documentation, including nurses' notes, to ensure they are complete, descriptive, and reflective of the care provided and resident response.


• Lead the planning, development, and implementation of in-service education programs, incorporating up-to-date instructional materials and training aids.


• Provide leadership in establishing the goals, objectives, and structure of the facility’s staff development and continuing education programs.

Qualifications

• Experience in rehabilitative and nursing practices strongly preferred.


• Demonstrated knowledge and ability to provide age-appropriate care for residents.


• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work collaboratively with staff, residents, families, and external partners.


• Knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as federal, state, and local regulations related to long-term care.


• Committed to promoting teamwork, a positive work culture, and high-quality resident outcomes.


• Must have an active LPN or RN license

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

The Facility is an equal opportunity employer. The Facility does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, handicap, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or any other characteristic(s) protected by federal, state, and local laws. The Facility will also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities should a request for an accommodation be made. A key part of this policy is to provide equal employment opportunity regarding all terms and conditions of employment and in all aspects of a person's relationship with the Facility including recruitment, hiring, promotions, upgrading positions, conditions of employment, compensation, training, benefits, transfers, discipline, and termination of employment.