RN Nurse Educator

Anchor Lodge; Massillon (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Anchor Lodge in Massillon, OH is seeking a dedicated Nurse Educator to develop and implement educational programs for nursing staff. This role emphasizes high-quality resident care and staff professional development.

The Nurse Educator will conduct training, ensure regulatory compliance, and promote evidence-based practices. Ideal candidates will possess an active RN license and have experience in long-term care or geriatric nursing.

Benefits include health insurance, 401(k) matching, and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in good standing is required.
• Minimum 2-3 years nursing experience in long-term care or geriatric setting.
• Experience in staff education or leadership preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver orientation programs for nursing staff.
• Ensure staff education aligns with regulations and best practices.
• Provide hands-on training and mentorship.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Leadership skills

Knowledge of regulatory standards

Training and education experience

Clinical skills

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) license

Tools

Point Click Care system

Job description

Job Details

Job location: Rose Lane Health and Rehab - Massillon, OH 44646.

Sprenger Health Care is a third generation, leading developer, owner and operator of senior living communities and services in Ohio and South Carolina. Through our 12 nursing homes, 10 assisted living, and 8 independent living communities encompassing nearly 2,000 beds, we provide exceptional health care services including long‑term nursing care, assisted and independent living, memory care, hospice, home care, respite care, and short‑term post‑acute rehabilitation.

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Nurse Educator to join our team. This role is responsible for developing, implementing, and evaluating educational programs for nursing staff to ensure high‑quality resident care, compliance with regulations, and professional development.

Essential Job Functions

• Staff Training & Development: Design and deliver orientation programs, ongoing education, and competency assessments for nursing staff.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure that staff education aligns with state and federal regulations, as well as facility policies and best practices.
• Clinical Guidance: Provide hands‑on training and mentorship to enhance clinical skills, critical thinking, and patient care practices.
• Quality Improvement: Collaborate with leadership to identify areas for improvement and implement evidence‑based training programs.
• Continuing Education: Keep staff updated on the latest healthcare practices, infection control protocols, and advancements in geriatric care.
• Resident‑Centered Care: Promote a culture of compassionate, person‑centered care through education and role modeling.
• Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate records of staff training, certifications, and performance evaluations.
• Collaboration: Work closely with nursing leadership, interdisciplinary teams, and external educators to enhance staff development.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) license (active and in good standing).
• Minimum 2‑3 years of nursing experience in a long‑term care or geriatric setting.
• Previous experience in staff education, training, or leadership is preferred.
• Strong communication, presentation, and leadership skills.
• Working knowledge of regulatory standards.
• Strong knowledge of Point Click Care system.

Benefits

• Health insurance with company‑paid life insurance.
• Dental, vision, and voluntary benefits.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Opportunity for professional growth and development.
• Paid time off.
• Holiday pay.

This role is crucial in maintaining high standards of care and fostering professional growth within our nursing team. If you are passionate about education and improving resident outcomes, we encourage you to apply!