RN Educator: Lead Staff Growth & Quality Care

Nightingale; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Nightingale Nursing and Rehab Center in Erie, Pennsylvania, is seeking an RN Educator to lead orientation and ongoing education for our nursing staff. You will coach CNAs, LPNs, and RNs, support quality improvement initiatives, and help ensure resident-centered care across all shifts.

If you are a motivated teacher with strong communication and leadership skills, enjoy mentoring staff, and can work independently as well as with teams, this role offers a chance to shape staff development and our

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Pennsylvania.
• Prior experience in skilled nursing/long-term care strongly preferred.
• Passion for teaching, mentoring, and developing staff.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Organized, energetic, and committed to resident-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Lead orientation and onboarding for new clinical staff
• Provide ongoing education, skills check-offs, and competency evaluations
• Support CNAs, LPNs, and RNs with hands-on coaching and real-time training
• Assist with quality improvement initiatives and best-practice implementation
• Maintain compliance with state/federal regulations and facility policies
• Collaborate with leadership to identify training needs and develop solutions
• Promote a positive, supportive learning environment across all shifts

Skills

RN License (PA)

Long-term care experience

Teaching/education

Leadership

Communication

Independent & collaborative

Job description

Nightingale Nursing and Rehab Center in Erie, Pennsylvania, is seeking an RN Educator to lead orientation and ongoing education for our nursing staff. You will coach CNAs, LPNs, and RNs, support quality improvement initiatives, and help ensure resident-centered care across all shifts.

If you are a motivated teacher with strong communication and leadership skills, enjoy mentoring staff, and can work independently as well as with teams, this role offers a chance to shape staff development and our