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RN Educator – Skilled Nursing Facility
Robinson Terrace Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Full-Time | Competitive Salary Benefits
Sign on bonus- $10,000!
About Us
Robinson Terrace is a 120-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation center committed to providing exceptional care to our residents while supporting and developing our team. We are seeking a passionate and experienced Registered Nurse Educator to lead clinical education, training, and staff development initiatives across our facility.
Position Summary
The RN Educator is responsible for planning, developing, and implementing clinical education programs to ensure staff competency, regulatory compliance, and high-quality resident care. This role plays a key part in onboarding new hires, supporting ongoing staff development, and driving quality improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Lead orientation and onboarding for all nursing staff (RNs, LPNs, CNAs)
Develop and deliver ongoing education and in-service trainings
Ensure compliance with NYSDOH, CMS, and facility policies
Monitor and maintain clinical competencies and skills validations
Collaborate with DON/ADON and department heads on QAPI initiatives
Identify learning needs through audits, incidents, and performance trends
Support staff with mentorship and clinical guidance
Instruct CNA training course as needed for current staff
Qualifications
Current RN license in New York State
Minimum 2–3 years of nursing experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility (preferred)
Previous education, training, or preceptor experience strongly preferred
Strong knowledge of long-term care regulations and survey process
Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
Ability to engage, motivate, and support staff at all levels
What We Offer
Competitive salary
Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision)
Paid time off & holidays
Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development
Supportive team environment focused on quality care
Why Join Us?
At Robinson Terrace we believe strong teams create exceptional care. As our RN Educator, you will play a critical role in shaping our staff, strengthening our clinical practices, and improving outcomes for our residents every day.