Lead Home Health Training Instructor

Self-Help For The Elderly; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Self-Help for the Elderly seeks a Regular On-Call Trainer in San Francisco, CA to assist in developing and delivering Home Health Aide and Nursing Assistant training programs. You will supervise clinical skills demonstrations, sign off on official competency forms, and coordinate with training sites and the Program Director.

The role requires a California RN license, a bachelor’s degree with relevant RN/Home Health experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Current California Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) and in possession of an active nursing license.
• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution with at least two years of RN experience and one year of full-time employment with a Home Health program or in a Nursing Facility. (Cal. Code Regs. tit. 22 § 71829)
• Experience providing direct patient care in home health, hospice, acute or sub-acute; supervisory and/or teaching experience strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated knowledge, skills, and abilities to work with people with disabilities, various sexual orientations, and diverse backgrounds.
• Flexible schedule; able to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Bilingual in English and Chinese is strongly preferred.
• Current CPR Certification.
• Must pass health screening for TB clearance and physical examination.
• Must be able to travel via public transportation or personal/department vehicle for the performance of job duties.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the development of Home Health Aide Training Program and Nursing Assistant Training Program lesson plans and training materials.
• Conducts Home Health Aide and Caregiver training according to the approved lesson plans and program schedule.
• Conducts Nursing Assistant training according to the approved lesson plans and the program schedule.
• Demonstrates clinical training of basic patient care skills and signs off on the CDPH 276A form after witnessing demonstrations.
• Attends clinical training site orientations and serves as a liaison between the training site and the Program Director.
• Ensures students meet the requirements of each clinical training site agreement.
• Provides immediate supervision of students in clinical training, up to 15 students per instructor.
• Prepares student records and evaluates student performance and records scores/grades.
• Participates in in-service training and continuing education programs for staff and students; contributes to quality assurance.
• Reports to the Program Director for training progress and maintains communication for student safety.

Skills

Communication skills

Bilingual: English/Chinese

CPR Certification

Interpersonal skills

Travel ability

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

California RN License

Job description

Self-Help for the Elderly seeks a Regular On-Call Trainer in San Francisco, CA to assist in developing and delivering Home Health Aide and Nursing Assistant training programs. You will supervise clinical skills demonstrations, sign off on official competency forms, and coordinate with training sites and the Program Director.

The role requires a California RN license, a bachelor’s degree with relevant RN/Home Health experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to travel as needed.