Nurse Educator & Staff Development Lead

Genesis Healthcare; Clovis (NM); On-site; USD 71,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service 

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Foundation to financially aid

Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid  

401K, Paid Time Off

Free 24/7 virtual health care

On-Demand Pay Program

Pet Insurance

Term and Whole Life Insurance

Short-term Disability

Hospital Indemnity

Personal Accident

Critical Illness

Cancer Coverage

Job summary

Genesis HealthCare, Inc. is seeking a Nurse Educator to orient and educate nursing personnel in a long-term care setting, ensuring safe, effective nursing care per federal, state, and facility guidelines.

The role reports to the Director of Nursing and drives education initiatives across the center. You will develop and deliver programs, supervise orientation for new nurses, conduct competency assessments, and oversee Employee Health activities.

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 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 including administering and tracking of tuberculosis and hepatitis vaccines and tracking of influenza immunizations for all employees.

Skills

Nursing skills

Gerontology

Adult learning

Education

Graduated from an accredited School of Nursing

Current RN license

Job description

Genesis HealthCare, Inc. is seeking a Nurse Educator to orient and educate nursing personnel in a long-term care setting, ensuring safe, effective nursing care per federal, state, and facility guidelines.

The role reports to the Director of Nursing and drives education initiatives across the center. You will develop and deliver programs, supervise orientation for new nurses, conduct competency assessments, and oversee Employee Health activities.