Staff Development/Nurse Educator

Excellent new pay rates! Position comes with flexibility and autonomy.
Hudson Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is a 200 bed skilled nursing facility in Albany, New York. We are currently setting up interviews for a Registered Nurse Staff Development Coordinator. The selected candidate will be a self directing, outgoing, clinically experienced Registered Nurse with a desire to educate staff in how to provide excellent and safe resident focused care.
Position: Full Time, 40 hours, Salary, Exempt
Primary Duties (not Exclusive)

• Provides educational experiences utilizing a number of different media and methods including computer use, video, Powerpoint, and hands on experience.
• Acts as the house RN Supervisor and assists with admission assessment and documentation and takes part in an emergency, rotational, on-call RN coverage plan.
• RN On-Call Rotation required.
• Tracks and ensures completion of mandatory in-services for clinical staff including CNA continuing educational requirements.
• The hours have some flexibility and include coming in on the off shifts periodically to provide educational experiences for shift workers.
• Assists in surveillance of infection control outbreaks, antibiotic usage, policies and procedures related to infection control and acts as the Infection Control Specialist.
• Coordinates and tracks employee and resident immunization provision and records.
• Coordinates, plans, develops, and conducts general orientation for all new employees.
• Participates in the Quality Assurance, Safety, Corporate Compliance, Infection Control and other committees.

Requirements

• Must be willing and able to become certified to teach the CNA class (may take up to 1 year to complete)
• Long Term Care experience preferred
• Registered Nurse in New York in good standing
• 2-3 years acute care experience

Benefits
The facility offers several employee benefits including;
Very competitive salary
Health Insurance with several plan options
Dental available
401k available
Free Parking
Training and Professional Development
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