Summary of Job Duties: The Education Coordinator is a Registered Nurse who teaches and evaluates nurses, healthcare aides and other disciplines on organizational training and competency program, conducts in-service training, continuing education, competencies at orientation, and other related training functions. This person will administer and organize programs to meet organizational needs and regulatory requirements. Additionally, the Education Coordinator maintain accurate documentation of educational records. This position does require local travel throughout the Community LIFE service area (mileage is reimbursed).
Schedule: Monday – Friday 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM pm
Location: Forest Hills, PA (15221). Up to daily local travel is required.
Required Education & Experience: Graduate of an accredited nursing school with at least five years of experience working with a frail, elderly population and at least one year of related experience teaching patients and other health care workers. Experience with Interdisciplinary Team care management and principles of managed care. Experience with data collection and reporting and general knowledge of the health delivery system.
Required Certifications and Licensure: Licensed Registered Nurse in Pennsylvania. Valid Driver’s License.
Required Skills:
Comfortable communication with all levels of management, employees, participants, and caregivers.
Skill in the application of current nursing procedures and techniques of patient care.
Ability to function independently in a multi-task environment, as well as part of a team.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Proven presentation and facilitation skills.
Planning and organizational skills.
Working knowledge of MS Office to include Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Benefits:
5 Weeks Paid Time Off
7 Paid Holidays
Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
Life Insurance
Long Term Disability Insurance
Automatic Contribution to a 403(b) retirement plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Mileage Reimbursement at the federal rate
Uniform Allowance
About Us: Community LIFE is a program of all-inclusive care for the elderly, committed to empowering older adults to remain at home while preserving their dignity, independence and quality of life.Our program brings the region’s experts in geriatric medicine and care together to work as a team in specialized Day Centers, to help older adults enjoy the highest quality of life possible. Our professionals are committed to keeping older adults independent, and in their homes. Our wide range of services are designed to meet the varied needs of seniors, and include medical care, social services, meals, activities, transportation and much more.
