LPN: Licensed Practical Nurse Educator

Full Time | Day Shift - 7-3:30 pm | Monday - Friday

** Starting pay rate up to $27.54/hour **

Everything we do at The Wesley Community is guided by our Core Values which form the acronym "CARES". These Core Values are COMPASSION, ACCOUNTABILITY, RESPECT, EXCELLENCE and SPIRIT. It's more than a job: it's caring that starts in the heart.

What will I do as the LPN Educator for The Wesley Community?

• Act as a Classroom and Clinical Instructor for the NYS NAT Program as needed.
• Assist with the development of New Hire, Annual and ongoing Competencies for all nursing positions.
• Act as an Instructor for new hire competencies as needed.
• Assist the Director of Education to implement New York State Department of Health required in-services.
• Assist the Director of Education to meet the 12-hour state mandated in-services requirements for all HHA and CNA's.
• Assist to evaluate and update programs on a regular basis.
• Serve as an administrator within HealthStream for online education.
• Utilize a variety of instructional methods and principles of adult education to ensure staff understand the required information.
• Attend, participate in and evaluate workshops, seminars, etc. to keep abreast of current changes and teaching techniques in the health care field.
• Attend outside training programs and activities which add to your professional growth.
• Work together with the Education Director in the preparation, scheduling, and selection of instructional equipment, training aids, and materials.

LPN Educator Requirements:

• LPN for a minimum of 2 years in long term care.
• Previous experience in education or in teaching adult students preferred
• Must have experience with Microsoft.
• Has the personal interest, passion, and drive to instruct and teach adults.
• Maintains an atmosphere of compassion, accountability, respect, excellence, and spirit throughout the department.
• Is interested in maintaining an updated knowledge in current nursing procedures,
• Has good communication skills.

The Wesley Community strives to have its employees be part of this culture of excellence, to enjoy their work and be rewarded for their superior efforts and performance.

Employee Benefits:

• Competitive pay rates.
• Flexible scheduling options.
• Opportunities for professional growth & development.
• Caring and supportive teamwork atmosphere.
• Healthcare benefits for qualifying employees upon hire.
• A fun environment, including theme weeks, recognition events and opportunities for involvement.
• Member of The National Association of Health Care Assistants (NAHCA)

About the Wesley Community:

For over 40 years, The Wesley Community has provided services and programs with a commitment to compassion, caring and excellence. Our distinctive continuum of care offers a unique balance of community living and care giving that ensures quality of life at every stage of life.

We are a mission driven, not-for-profit organization that puts people first. We are proud of our reputation for excellence, innovation, and a personal approach to care and services. We encourage and support our residents in their efforts to achieve their goals, and we treat them respectfully.

Learn more about working at the Wesley Community at our careers page: www.thewesleycommunity.org/careers/