Nursing Education Specialist: Curriculum & Staff Training

Newbridge Health & Wellness; Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Bergen New Bridge Medical Center is seeking an Education Specialist to lead orientation for new nursing staff and develop continuing education programs. The role collaborates with Nursing Administration to assess learning needs, plan in-services, and document educational activities.

Responsibilities include teaching using adult-learning principles, maintaining curricula to ANCC standards, and ensuring policy adherence across the department. Strong communication and teaching skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Current NJ RN licensure required.
• BSN in Nursing and Master's in Nursing are required.
• Teaching experience preferred.
• Basic computer skills in Windows (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
• American Heart Association BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications are required.

Responsibilities

• Assures orientation programs for all newly appointed nursing staff meet regulatory requirements and are current with policy.
• Coordinates with Education Supervisor and Nursing Administration for staff transfer and educational planning.
• Plans in-services and programs based on annual assessment of learning needs.
• Teaches classes using adult learning principles and electronic learning methods with proper documentation.
• Develops and teaches continuing nursing education programs with credits.
• Writes and maintains curriculum meeting ANCC standards and reviews programs regularly.

Skills

RN licensure

Adult learning

Teaching experience

Strong communication

Customer service

Team collaboration

Education

BSN in Nursing

Master's degree in Nursing

Tools

MS Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

Bergen New Bridge Medical Center is seeking an Education Specialist to lead orientation for new nursing staff and develop continuing education programs. The role collaborates with Nursing Administration to assess learning needs, plan in-services, and document educational activities.

Responsibilities include teaching using adult-learning principles, maintaining curricula to ANCC standards, and ensuring policy adherence across the department. Strong communication and teaching skills are essential.