Nurse Educator & Infection Prevention Leader

Genesis HealthCare; Sistersville (WV); On-site; USD 73,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$5,000 signing bonus

Variable compensation plans

Tuition discounts

Employee assistance program

401K and paid time off

On-demand pay

Pet insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Hospital indemnity

Personal accident

Critical illness

Cancer coverage

Job summary

Genesis HealthCare seeks a Dual Nurse Educator/Infection Prevention Clinical Management professional for Sistersville Post Acute. An RN is required. A $5K hiring bonus is offered and the role focuses on orienting and educating nursing staff while overseeing infection prevention and clinical management.

Responsibilities include developing education programs, supervising staff during orientation, conducting competency testing, and managing Employee Health activities, vaccines, and immunizations.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited School of Nursing with current RN license.
• Minimum three years full-time or equivalent clinical experience preferred.
• Two years of clinical experience in long-term care nursing with one year as an educator preferred.
• Excellence in clinical nursing skills required.
• Experience in Gerontology preferred.
• Training and/or experience in adult learning preferred.

Responsibilities

• Report to the Director of Nursing
• Develop education programs in response to staff needs and teach staff current accepted patient care and nursing center practices.
• Supervise and monitor new nursing employees throughout their individualized orientation period.
• Perform annual competency testing and evaluation and clinically appraise nursing staff performance to identify areas for education.
• Provide oversight to Employee Health Program to include administering and tracking of tuberculosis and hepatitis vaccine and tracking of influenza immunizations for all employees.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Gerontology

Adult learning

Education

RN license

Job description

Genesis HealthCare seeks a Dual Nurse Educator/Infection Prevention Clinical Management professional for Sistersville Post Acute. An RN is required. A $5K hiring bonus is offered and the role focuses on orienting and educating nursing staff while overseeing infection prevention and clinical management.

Responsibilities include developing education programs, supervising staff during orientation, conducting competency testing, and managing Employee Health activities, vaccines, and immunizations.