RN Educator - Lifelong Health - Full-time, Newport News Job at Riverside Medical

RN Educator - Lifelong Health - Full-time, Newport News page is loaded## RN Educator - Lifelong Health - Full-time, Newport Newslocations : Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Warwick Forest - Newport News, Virginiatime type : Full timeposted on : Posted Todayjob requisition id : 2025-029923Newport News, Virginia

• Overview
• The Clinical Educator assesses, plans, implements and evaluates ongoing and new curricula, promoting quality resident care and regulatory compliance through varied training programs, required documentation and tracking, and supports division wide infection prevention, education, and quality assurance initiatives for lifelong health division.
• What you will do
• Ensures that all regulatory and annually required education programs are offered regularly (i.e. BLS, First Aid, orientation, competency fairs, etc.). Ensures that all required sign in sheets are recorded and maintained in learning management system and facility education records. Validates that new team member orientation paperwork is signed and retained as part of employee file. Ensures required training is offered, documented, and within state / federal regulations and RHS policy; tracks regulatory education requirements for team members and facility.
• Infection surveillance reports are completed timely and accurately. Utilizes data to identify trends, clusters, etc. and provide training, observations, and collaborates with facility leadership on implementation of new protocols and initiatives based on findings. Proactively seeks to prevent infections through real-time monitoring to identify emerging trends and clusters and advising and educating on intervention to disrupt that process. Reports trends and surveillance data to facility leadership monthly, and as needed. Reports data quarterly to QAPI committee, for follow up and change in facility practice.
• Utilizes varied teaching methods and platforms to consistently accomplish the goals and objectives of the division. Adapts presentation methods and scheduling to meet the needs of the facility. Develops and implements curricula that drive quality improvement on the facility and division level. Validates team member engagement through the use of surveys, practice observation, retention of new team members, and leadership feedback. Engages team members with effective communication regarding infection prevention and education initiatives. Promotes growth and development of team members.
• Demonstrates effective time management in performing assigned duties and responsibilities. Able to multi-task to meet the needs of division and facility. Ensures proficient new hire onboarding, timeliness of reports, tracking, communication, and observations.
• Builds positive relationships with team members, students, residents, families, visitors, and leadership. Fosters an environment of learning that facilitates professional collaboration among team members, facilities, and division. Represents Riverside Care Difference behaviors in all interactions. Contributes to and collaborates on all education and infection prevention initiatives; participates in QAPI, Safety Committee, COR, and other leadership meetings, as required.
• Qualifications
• Education
• Bachelors Degree, Nursing (Preferred)
• Experience
• 1 year RN experience in long term care setting (Preferred)
• 1 year Experience with teaching in a clinical or formal setting (Preferred)
• Skills and Abilities
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Basic Office Equipment and nursing equipment
• Strong in both oral and written communication
• Licenses and Certifications
• Registered Nurse (RN) - Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP) or Licensed in a compact state Upon Hire(Required) and
• CPR / BLS Certification - American Heart Association / American Red Cross / American Safety and Health Institute (AHA / ARC) within 30 Days(Required)To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at .If loving your work is important to you, consider a career at Riverside. By joining our team, you can make a difference in people's lives. Our mission is to care for others as we would care for those we love. We extend that sense of caring to every patient, resident and customer, as well as to each member of our team. We offer care at all stages of life, in hundreds of locations, giving you room to grow your career, along with great benefits and perks.

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