Nurse Educator & Staff Development Coordinator (Part-Time)

Amberwoods of Farmington; Farmington (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 46,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401 k

Job summary

Amberwoods of Farmington is seeking an experienced Staff Development Coordinator to join our team in Farmington, CT. This role requires an active CT RN license and a proven ability to guide education and clinical support for our nursing staff.

The position offers a 20-hour flexible schedule with an emphasis on orientation, in-service training, competency evaluation, and ongoing professional development to ensure safe, high-quality resident care.

Qualifications

• Current State of Connecticut Registered Nurse license is required.
• Knowledge of CMS and state regulations to promote best practices in education and training.
• At least 2 years of clinical managerial nursing experience.
• Ability to communicate effectively with nursing personnel in health care settings.
• Excellent computer skills, including experience with EMR systems.
• Strong team leadership and motivational abilities.
• Detail-oriented with solid organizational skills.
• Flexibility to work hours as needed.
• Ability to communicate with diverse clientele and workforce with sound decisions and diplomacy.

Responsibilities

• Conduct orientation and mandatory in-service programs per regulatory requirements.
• Provide continuing education to improve critical thinking, interpersonal and technical skills.
• Perform competency assessments to evaluate safety training in the workplace.
• Evaluate competencies and determine needed training, support, and resources.
• Determine and assess facility educational needs.
• Monitor transition from orientation to ensure quality resident care with the facility's objectives.
• Support and coach staff through knowledge, skills, and encouragement.
• Apply teaching strategies that foster critical thinking and teamwork in resident care.
• Communicate concerns with the Administrator/DNS.
• Foster optimal employee relations to motivate and retain staff.

Skills

RN License CT

Leadership

Training delivery

Interpersonal communication

Education

Nursing degree (RN)

Tools

EMR experience

Job description

Amberwoods of Farmington is seeking an experienced Staff Development Coordinator to join our team in Farmington, CT. This role requires an active CT RN license and a proven ability to guide education and clinical support for our nursing staff.

The position offers a 20-hour flexible schedule with an emphasis on orientation, in-service training, competency evaluation, and ongoing professional development to ensure safe, high-quality resident care.