RN - Educator
Lancaster, New York
- Eligibility
- Nurse EducatorLong-term Care
Posted Aug 4
- Unit and setting
- Long Term Care
- License
- RN licenseNYS RN license
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- NYS RN license
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- In range for New York staff rolesNew York staff postings that state pay run $58k/yr to $136k/yr, the middle half $81k/yr to $114k/yr, across 1296 postings.
Benefits
- CEU Allowance
The role and schedule
- Precepting
- You would precept other nurses
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
About this role
Salary: up to $105,000 / Year
Overview
RN Educator - Elderwood
Shape Clinical Excellence. Inspire the Next Generation of Nurses.
At Elderwood, our mission is People Caring for People - and our RN Educators are at the heart of that promise. If you are a Registered Nurse who is passionate about education, mentorship, and elevating clinical practice, this is an opportunity to make a lasting impact across an entire care community.
Elderwood is seeking an RN Educator to lead orientation, education, and ongoing competency development for our nursing and clinical teams - ensuring excellence, compliance, and confidence at every level of care.
Your Impact as an RN Educator, In this highly visible and influential role, you will:
Design, implement, and evaluate orientation, compliance, and continuing education programs for facility staff
Serve as a clinical mentor and resource to new nurses, Nurse Preceptors, and leadership teams
Lead and coordinate General Orientation, department-based onboarding, and licensed nurse orientation programs
Ensure staff remain current with evolving clinical standards, policies, and best practices
Foster a culture of learning, accountability, and clinical excellence
This role also serves as the primary Instructor for the Nursing Assistant Training Program (NATP)
Key Responsibilities; As RN Educator, you will
Act as a clinical “super user” for the EMR and serve as a go-to resource for staff
Schedule, teach, and lead BLS and IV certification programs
Perform staff vaccinations, health screenings, and assigned medical testing
Collaborate with Unit Managers, Nurse Consultants, and Preceptors to support annual clinical competency testing
Coordinate and deliver mandatory corporate in-service education
Track, document, and report education compliance using the Learning Management System (LMS)
Plan and deliver CNA and Support Aide orientation programs
Ensure Nursing Assistants complete required in-service education hours
Prepare monthly education calendars and reports
Coordinate emergency preparedness drills (fire, disaster, Code Blue) and maintain documentation
Lead and participate in facility staff meetings and in-service education sessions
Why Join Elderwood?
Meaningful leadership role with facility-wide impact
Opportunity to shape clinical practice and professional development
Collaborative, mission-driven culture
A chance to lead, mentor, and leave a legacy of excellence
Apply today to become an RN Educator at Elderwood - where your knowledge empowers others, and your leadership strengthens care.
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What's around it?
Lancaster, NY
Living costs about 8% above the US average