Nurse Practice Educator-LPN

Genesis Healthcare; Gallup (NM); On-site; USD 47,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition discounts

Healthcare benefits

401K plan

Paid time off

Dental and vision

Life insurance

Virtual health care

Employee assistance

Job summary

Genesis HealthCare in Gallup, NM seeks a Nurse Education Coordinator to lead orientation, education and competency programs for nursing staff. The role focuses on developing and maintaining education calendars, evaluating performance, and ensuring infection control and employee health oversight.

The incumbent must hold an active RN license, work flexible hours, and support licensed nurses and CNAs across shifts in a collaborative care environment. Generous benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited School of Nursing with current licensure by the State Board of Nursing.
• Must be able to work flexible hours to meet with employees working evening and night shifts.

Responsibilities

• Lead nurse orientation and education initiatives for staff.
• oversee competency evaluation and maintenance for nursing staff (excluding RNs).
• Manage infection control and employee health programs.
• Develop annual nursing education calendar including mandatory in-services.

Skills

Nursing education

Infection control

Staff training

Orientation programs

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) license

Job description

Overview

We are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, we offer opportunities for growth, development, and advancement in a range of roles. Join us in our mission to enhance the well-being of our patients and residents while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.

Responsibilities

• Nurse Orientation,
• Nurse Education,
• Competencies Evaluation and Maintenance except for RNs,
• Infection Control (including Employee Health), and
• Clinical PCC implementation.

• Identify nursing staff learning needs and implement programs to address and evaluate their effectiveness.
• Supports new hire orientation by providing safety training for all employees and department specific orientation for nursing staff.
• Provides oversight of the nursing orientation and mentoring program for all licensed nursing staff and Certified Nursing Assistants.
• Develops an annual nursing education calendar to include State/Federal mandatory in-services.
• Assists in evaluation of performance of new nursing personnel and performs annual competency testing and evaluation of all nursing staff.
• Oversees the nursing center's Infection Control and Employee Health programs.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited School of Nursing with current licensure by the State Board of Nursing.
• Must be able to work flexible hours to meet with employees working evening and night shifts.

Benefits

• Variable compensation plans
• Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts
• Employee Assistance Program to support mental health
• Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships
• Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off
• Free 24/7 virtual health care provided by licensed doctors for all Anthem medically-enrolled employees and their immediate family members
• On-Demand Pay Program that allows for instant access to a portion of the money you’ve already earned

We also offer several voluntary insurances such as:

• Pet Insurance
• Term and Whole Life Insurance
• Short-term Disability
• Hospital Indemnity
• Personal Accident
• Critical Illness
• Cancer Coverage

Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service.

Posted Salary Range

USD $34.00 - USD $39.00 /Hr.

Genesis HealthCare, Inc. and all affiliated entities (collectively “Genesis”) has a strong commitment to diversity that is fully supported and practiced by our officers and leadership team. Genesis provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, HIV status, national origin, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, amnesty, military status or status as protected veterans, or any other legally protected characteristic. Genesis is an Aff…