RN, NURSE AIDE TRAINING PROGRAM INSTRUCTOR (Call-In)

Brief Description

Under the direction and supervision of the VP of HR, the RN, Nurse Aide Training Program Instructor assists in organizing and teaching the nurse aide training program (NATP). The RN, NATP Instructor may also be asked to assist with organization and implementation of new employees' orientation and clinical competency; continued clinical competency, general in-service, and staff development.

Education

• Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program required.
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing preferred.

Experience

• Minimum of five (5) years satisfactory experience as an RN preferred.
• Minimum of three (3) years experience in a long term care/management setting required.
• Minimum Of One (1) Year Nursing Education Experience Required.

Supervision Exercised

Type of supervision exercised: Full.

Jobs Reporting to This Position

• Nurse Aide Trainees

Special Employment Requirements

• Must be certified to teach the nurse aide training program (TTE) approved by the state.
• Possession of a current license as a Registered Nurse as issued by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing.
• Knowledgeable in Department of Health regulations.
• Excellent Organizational, Administrative And Analytical Skills Required.

Additional Requirements

• Must be cleared according to the Older Adult Protective Services Act.
• Strong Clinical leadership and management skills, good interpersonal and interdisciplinary relationships, and a high level of initiative and creative problem solving ability required.
• CPR certification must be obtained and maintained.
• Maintain current knowledge of regulatory agency standards applicable to staff orientation, competency, and education.
• Comprehensive knowledge of general nursing theory required.
• Ability to organize, coordinate and direct nursing standards, as well as relay information required.