Nurse Educator - Home Care (Full-Time, Days)

STATUS: Full-Time
LOCATION: Rochester Regional Health Home Care - Monroe Ave
DEPARTMENT: Home Care

Schedule

Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm

Responsibilities

• Facilitates the orientation process for all new staff.
• Develops, organizes and delivers all classroom or virtual orientation lesson plans.
• Provides ongoing educational needs assessment to identify relevant educational activities such as new diagnoses, new equipment, policy and procedure expectations, and quality outcome data.
• In collaboration with Directors/Managers, provides support and education remediation, as appropriate.
• Assesses staff competency levels and facilitates various methods to accomplish competency completion.
• Facilitate and/or develop and deliver continuing educational opportunities for staff.
• Determine effectiveness of educational offerings and analyze cost to maximize the efficient utilization of resources.
• Maintains strict record keeping of all educational activities with attendance as required by regulatory agencies such as NYSDOH.
• Utilizes a variety of learning methods such as power point presentations, on-line computer programs, self-learning packets, demo/re-demonstration, simulation training.
• Utilizes effective communication strategies by developing communications and audio visual materials that are clear and concise.
• Maintains professional affiliations as appropriate to keep abreast of new developments and participates in activities that enhance personal and professional growth.
• Teaching and oversight of the Home Health Aide Training Program, as well as Home Health Aide continuing education and annual competencies.

Requirements

• Associates Degree in Nursing required.
• Educator for Home Health Aide Training Program only: Associates Degree required - Bachelors preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years RN nursing experience, at least 1 year of which must be in home health care.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelors and/or Masters Degree in Nursing preferred.

Licenses / Certifications

Current RN license required.

Physical Requirements

Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.

Pay

Pay Range $80,753.40 - $110,292.00