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Job Category:
Healthcare


Position Type:
Full-Time, Employee


Education:
Not Available

 

We believe in leading by example, setting the standards that have made us leaders in the senior health care industry. Part of our success is a direct result of the integrity and spirit of our employees who dedicate themselves to the health and well-being of our residents. We're passionate and energized about our work and we are looking for people who share our enthusiasm. Everything we do makes a difference in the lives of others, and we look forward to sharing their accomplishments with you.

 

Director of Clinical Education


Golden Living, one of the nations leading providers of long-term care, is reinventing elder care in nursing homes across the nation. Golden Living uses the team approach to care giving in its living centers. We offer excellent medical insurance at incredibly low premiums, effective first of the month following the hire date! Competitive wages, 401(k) and tuition reimbursement.


About the Job

Job Description

We are currently looking for a Director of Clinical Education to plan, revise, coordinate, implement, and evaluate general orientation, nursing skills training, and in service education for nursing employees. The ultimate goal of this position is to improve recruitment retention of staff and reduce turnover. This employee is responsible for directing a Certification Training Program for the nursing assistants as required by regulations. This position is located at our 95 bed snf in Harrisburg.

Duties of this position include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Assess training needs and state requirements, design programs to meet them, and ensure that the programs are being completed
  • Ensure maintenance of records of lesson plans (7 years), records of clinical training within the facility, and all records needed for licensing requirements
  • Plan, participate in, and evaluate human resource and training procedures
  • Lead, comply with, monitor, and report on safety and Infection Control initiatives
  • Develop positive relationships with government regulators, families, the healthcare community, and the community at large
  • Understand, comply with, and promote all rules and regulations regarding residents' rights
  • Participate in Quality Improvement activities

Job Requirements

Candidates for the Director of Clinical Education position should meet the following requirements:

  • Licensed RN in good standing and currently licensed by the state OR LPN / LVN currently working towards RN license, which must be obtained by December 2010
  • 1 year full time experience as a licensed nurse providing direct resident care in a LTC facility in addition to one year of experience in nursing education OR 2 years full time experience as a licensed nurse, at least 1 year of which must be in the provision of direct resident care in a nursing facility
  • Obtain a minimum of 24 hours of continuing education in nursing education within 6 months of employment, and prior to teaching a certification program
  • Ability to maintain regular attendance and relate positively and favorably in all interactions
  • Meeting all local health regulations, and pass post-employment physical exam if required, including drug screening, criminal background investigation, and reference inquiry

Facility Location: Golden LivingCenter-Harrisburg


Contact Information: Jill Krick

Phone: 877-504-3889

Email: jill.krick@goldenliving.com:




Golden Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug-Free Workplace, M/V/F/D.

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