On Call Hours Required For This Position! Benefits
*Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts
*Variable compensation plans
*Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off*Nursing Tuition Assistance Program
*Employee Assistance Program to support mental health
*Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships
*Diverse, Equitable and Inclusive (DEI) workplace with DEI committee. DEI is a part of our company's DNA. Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service. The primary function of the Nurse Educator is to orient and educate all nursing personnel in the nursing center and to ensure safe effective nursing care according to the federal, state, and facility guidelines, policies and procedures.
Position Highlights
*Report to the Director of Nursing
*Develop education programs in response to staff needs and teach staff current accepted patient care and nursing center practices.
*Supervise and monitor new nursing employees throughout their individualized orientation period.
*Perform annual competency testing and evaluation and clinically appraise nursing staff performance to identify areas for education.
*Provide oversight to Employee Health Program to include administering and tracking of tuberculosis and hepatitis vaccine and tracking of influenza immunizations for all employees.
Why Genesis?
Genesis HealthCare is a leading provider of healthcare services from short-term to long-term care and a wide variety of living options and professional clinical services. We are changing how care is delivered by bringing together people like you -- passionate, highly skilled and motivated to make a difference. Our mission: We improve the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality healthcare and everyday compassion. *We Care Deeply about YOU! Guided by our Core Values, Code of Conduct and Ethics program, we foster a culture of care and compassion. We focus on improving the quality of care through creativity and innovation, honesty and integrity in all we do.
*We Develop YOU! We provide career ladders, education and training opportunities so you can build a long and successful career with Genesis.
*We Appreciate YOU! We value your contributions to the Genesis mission and vision and instill an environment of teamwork and enjoyment in working together. We recognize and celebrate our shared successes.
*We are Committed to YOU! We know you are the vital link between Genesis, our patients and residents! We inspire you to be your best self.
*We Protect YOU! We take great pride in meeting or exceeding CDC and CMS standards.
Qualifications:
*Must be a graduate of an accredited School of Nursing with current RN license * Minimum three years full-time or equivalent clinical experience preferred * Two years of clinical experience in long-term care nursing with one year as an educator preferred * Excellence in clinical nursing skills required * Experience in Gerontology preferred * Training and/or experience in adult learning preferred Other Info Position Type: Full TimePay Target: $95000 - $/ yearJob City: LaconiaRequisition Number: 518283 Keywords: nurse educator, staff development, healthcare training, nursing personnel, clinical experience, employee health program, continuing education, long-term care, patient care, healthcare services