RN Nurse Trainer & Compliance Leader

Bay Area Community Services; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Paid time off

401k matching

Equipment provided

Job summary

Bay Area Community Services is seeking a RN Nurse Trainer/Compliance Specialist to develop and monitor nursing training, clinical competency programs, and regulatory compliance across Crisis Stabilization, Crisis Residential, and Clinical Outpatient Services.

The role requires an active RN license and BSN, five years of nursing with two years in staff education, plus proficiency with electronic health records and HIPAA compliance.

Qualifications

• Current unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible nursing experience.
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience providing staff education, training, supervision, or competency development.
• Experience with healthcare compliance, quality assurance, chart audits, or regulatory oversight.
• Knowledge of HIPAA, infection control standards, and healthcare documentation requirements.
• Demonstrated proficiency with electronic health records and clinical documentation systems.
• Experience as a practitioner in the behavioral health space.
• Proficiency in Microsoft applications of Word, Excel and Outlook are required.
• A car driver's license and clean driving record is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop, coordinate, and deliver onboarding and ongoing training programs for nursing and clinical staff.
• Provide instruction and competency assessment related to medication administration and management, nursing documentation, infection prevention, and clinical protocols.
• Stay current on regulatory updates and integrate changes into training programs.
• Conduct routine audits of clinical records, medication documentation, nursing practices, and regulatory requirements.
• Identify compliance risks and develop corrective action plans with follow-up monitoring.
• Collaborate with leadership to improve documentation quality and clinical outcomes.
• Review serious incidents and medication errors to inform training and quality initiatives.
• Assist in preparation for external audits, surveys, licensing reviews, and accreditation visits.

Skills

Nursing knowledge

Adult learning

Training / Education

Compliance knowledge

Auditing

Communication

EHR proficiency

Documentation

Clinical guidance

Coaching staff

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN)

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Microsoft Office

Job description

Bay Area Community Services is seeking a RN Nurse Trainer/Compliance Specialist to develop and monitor nursing training, clinical competency programs, and regulatory compliance across Crisis Stabilization, Crisis Residential, and Clinical Outpatient Services.

The role requires an active RN license and BSN, five years of nursing with two years in staff education, plus proficiency with electronic health records and HIPAA compliance.