Nurse Educator/Infection Prevention for Nursing Home

Nurse Educator RN
Schervier Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Riverdale, Bronx, NY

Schervier Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking an experienced and motivated Nurse Educator RN to join our leadership team. This role is responsible for developing, coordinating, and delivering educational programs to ensure clinical excellence, infection control compliance, and adherence to all regulatory standards across the facility.

Salary
$105,000 - $115,000 annually

Benefits
PTO, Sick Time, Health Insurance, 401(k)

Responsibilities

Plan, develop, and implement staff education and training programs

Coordinate orientation for new nursing staff

Ensure ongoing competency and compliance with state and federal regulations

Lead infection control education, including prevention, surveillance, and outbreak response

Conduct infection control audits and reinforce proper protocols (hand hygiene, PPE, isolation procedures)

Provide in-service training and continuing education for clinical staff

Monitor and evaluate staff performance and educational needs

Collaborate with nursing leadership and infection prevention team to improve quality of care

Maintain accurate training records and documentation

Stay current with regulatory requirements and best practices in long-term care and infection prevention

Requirements

Current NYS RN license in good standing

Minimum of 2 years of experience in long-term care or skilled nursing facility

Experience with infection control practices and regulations required

Prior experience in staff education or training preferred

Strong knowledge of state and federal nursing home regulations

Excellent communication and organizational skills

Ability to lead, mentor, and support clinical staff

Schervier Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing high-quality care and a supportive work environment.

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