Nurse Education Specialist

Commonwealth-of-Pennsylvania; South Mountain (PA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's South Mountain Restoration Center seeks a Registered Nurse Instructor to grow staff through education in a long-term care setting. You will teach nursing theory, skills, and methods, shaping programs to stay current with professional standards and quality care.

You will develop continuing education, orient new staff, and coordinate NATCEP while collaborating with committees to update procedures and improve training effectiveness.

Qualifications

• Three years of professional nursing experience; a bachelor’s degree in nursing, nursing education, or a closely related field.
• One year of professional nursing experience and a master's degree in nursing, nursing education, or a closely related field.
• This position requires active authorization to practice as a Registered Nurse in Pennsylvania.
• If you possess an active temporary practice permit, you must obtain licensure as a Registered Nurse within the one (1) year period defined by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing.

Responsibilities

• Develop Continuing Education: assess staff needs; prepare lesson plans and resource material for in-service education; share knowledge from seminars.
• Present Instruction: teach classes to nursing personnel on practices, resident care, safety, documentation and topics.
• Evaluate Programs: review training effectiveness by observing staff performance and records.
• Orient New Staff: develop and provide programs guiding new personnel through center policies and procedures.
• Train Nurse Aides: coordinate, administer, and evaluate NATCEP in compliance with standards.
• Participate in Committees: chair and collaborate on procedural updates and training programs.

Skills

Nursing experience

Nursing education

Teaching

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing, nursing education, or related field

Master's degree in nursing, nursing education, or related field

Job description

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's South Mountain Restoration Center seeks a Registered Nurse Instructor to grow staff through education in a long-term care setting. You will teach nursing theory, skills, and methods, shaping programs to stay current with professional standards and quality care.

You will develop continuing education, orient new staff, and coordinate NATCEP while collaborating with committees to update procedures and improve training effectiveness.