Nurse Educator - RN

Santa Fe Care Center

Santa Fe, NM

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
CPR Certification, Educational Administration, Facilities Planning, Federal Laws and Regulations, Geriatrics, Leadership, Long-Term Care, Maintain Compliance, Nursing, Nursing Management, Performance Analysis, Performance Reviews, Program Evaluation, Registered Nurse (RN), Regulations, Rehabilitation Nursing, Staff Requirements, Staff Training, State Laws and Regulations, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Santa Fe, NM
POSTED
11 days ago

Job Summary:

Manages educational department, in accordance with current standards of practice, rules, regulations and guidelines that govern the long-term care facility to ensure facility compliance. Plans, implements, directs, and evaluates the education program in the facility based on identified resident needs, staff needs, federal, state, and local regulations.

  • Plans and publishes the in-service calendar for all mandatory in-services.
  • Arranges education programs and staff trainings during the year.
  • Provides regular continuing education programs for nurses.
  • Conducts an annual competency skills evaluation of nurses in preparation for their performance evaluation.
  • Acts as the liaison between the nursing instructors and affiliated students.
  • Maintains a resource center with current geriatric literature and other media.
  • Maintains and submits to HR all training attendance documentation.
  • Compiles necessary reports for DPH and other regulatory agencies.
  • Supervises student instructors during any resident contact and care.
  • Supervise the CNA Class
  • This is a brief overview of job responsibilities and not intended to be all inclusive.

Qualifications:

  • Current NM RN License.
  • Current CPR certification.
  • Minimum of 1 years' experience in nursing supervision or nursing management in a long-term care setting.
  • Knowledge of geriatric, rehabilitative, and nursing care.
  • Professional attitude, high degree of self-motivation and leadership qualities.

Job Type: Full-time

About the Company

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Santa Fe Care Center

Making the decision to place a family member in a nursing and rehabilitation center is one of life’s most difficult and emotional challenges. It’s often a decision that occurs when the physical, emotional and economic burdens of home care are at their peak. When it becomes apparent that placement is the best answer for all concerned, Santa Fe Care Center offers a comforting solution… nursing care that combines a standard of excellence with a traditional sense of caring. At Santa Fe Care Center, the pleasures of everyday life are not lost to routine. Our friendly atmosphere and clean environment are designed to encourage social interaction and a real sense of community.
INDUSTRY
Other/Not Classified
WEBSITE
http://www.santafenursing.com/