Infection Control Nurse & Staff Education Specialist

Ridge Behavioral Health System; Lexington (KY); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive Compensation

Generous Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, Vision and Rx Plans

401(K) with company match

Sign On Bonus Program

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Retention Bonus Program

Referral Bonus Program

Career development opportunities

Free meal with each shift

Résumé du poste

Ridge Behavioral Health System in Lexington, Kentucky seeks a Staff Educator to support the CNO in developing and delivering hospital staff training. You will contribute to a safe, trauma-informed environment and participate in treatment teams as needed.

The role emphasizes updating education programs, coordinating TB/flu screening, and involvement in antibiotic stewardship. RN licensure in Kentucky and 3+ years of relevant experience are required or preferred.

Qualifications

• A Registered Nurse with a Bachelor’s degree required; a Master’s Degree preferred.
• Minimum of three years of experience and/or training; behavioral health or acute setting preferred.
• Current KY Nursing Licensure.

Responsabilités

• Assist CNO in evaluating, reviewing, designing, and implementing hospital training events for all staff.
• Provide patient nursing assessments on an as-needed basis and participate in treatment team meetings.
• Ensure staff trainings reflect changes in health care management and health science/technology.
• Design education programs based on instructional strategies to improve staff retention.
• Participate in antibiotic stewardship programs, run reports, and follow up with providers.

Connaissances

Nursing

Training & education

Patient care

Formation

Bachelor's degree (B.A.)

Master's degree (M.A.) preferred

Description du poste

Ridge Behavioral Health System in Lexington, Kentucky seeks a Staff Educator to support the CNO in developing and delivering hospital staff training. You will contribute to a safe, trauma-informed environment and participate in treatment teams as needed.

The role emphasizes updating education programs, coordinating TB/flu screening, and involvement in antibiotic stewardship. RN licensure in Kentucky and 3+ years of relevant experience are required or preferred.