Registered Nurse (RN) Educator
Company: Martine Center
Location: Purchase
Posted on: September 9, 2023
Job Description:
Martine Center is hiring a Registered Nurse Educator in White
Plains, NY.
Duties:
- Leads staff development programs; by providing instruction
designed in safety, body mechanics, infection control, hazardous
infectious materials, etc. to meet NYSDOH & other regulatory
mandates
- Maintains educational practices by coaching, counseling, and
may participate in disciplinary process; planning, monitoring, and
appraising job results
- Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending
educational workshops; reviewing professional publications;
establishing personal networks; participating in professional
societies.
- Records and documents educational activity, attendance and
responses
- Report on active projects, reactions, and progress daily,
weekly and monthly.
- Participation in QAPI monthly meetings and projects
- Assist Director of Quality and or Director of Nursing in
planning, coordinating and implementing staff programs and services
to ensure a well-educated staff.
- Maintain appropriate records and assist in data collection for
assessment and evaluation purposes
- Consults with and keeps Director of Quality and or Director of
Nursing informed as appropriate or required
- Maintains close contact with employees off work, on disability
or workman's compensation, and their physicians to facilitate their
earliest possible return to work
- Reviews incident reports, OSHA reports, involving employees
injured at work & coordinates education, loss prevention program
with our safety program
- Provides annual tuberculosis screening of volunteers; directs
follow-up procedure for positive Manitou testing within the scope
of practice and under the direction of Director of Nursing.
- Administers Hep B vaccines & Mantoux (TB skin tests) to various
contracted agencies and individuals per guidelines and under the
direction of Director of Quality or Director of Nursing
Requirements:
- Minimum 3 years of experience as a Nurse Educator in Long Term
Care
- Current New York State Registered Nurse (RN) License
- Previous experience working in a long-term care setting
- Demonstrated ability to creatively educate and coach
- CPR certification required, CPR trainer certified or willing to
become a trainer.
- Training in rehabilitative and restorative nursing
practices
- Must possess the ability to interact, educate, coach and
communicate with a wide cross-section of individuals in a
courteous, tactful and effective manner
- Must possess the highest ethical standards with respect to
discretion and regard for confidentiality
- Must possess an abiding commitment of basic ethical and legal
principles
- Possess knowledge of emergency preparedness, safety, fire,
disaster, OSHA
- Knowledgeable of infection control procedures About us:
Martine Center is a 200-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing
facility located in White Plains, NY. Our warm and nurturing
environment allows each resident to maintain his or her
individuality. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest
quality of life of all our residents, by maintaining each
resident's dignity and independence. At the Martine Center, we
offer a friendly work environment, a competitive salary, a
comprehensive benefits package, professional growth & stability,
innovative training programs, and more. Martine Center is a proud
member of the Centers Health Care Consortium.
Equal Opportunity Employer -M/F/D/V
Keywords: Martine Center, White Plains , Registered Nurse (RN) Educator, Healthcare , Purchase, New York
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