Position Information

Examples of Duties Performed:

• Responsible for the ongoing education of center personnel; as well as, the Certified Nurse Aide Training Program, if applicable.
• Provides in-service education to staff based on the organizations guidelines, state and federal requirements (i.e. quality assurance reports, survey reports, consultant reports, etc.)
• Prepares lesson plans containing objectives, course contents, method of instruction for each class scheduled and completed.
• May be required to train or coordinate certified training programs for Food Services, Housekeeping and Laundry.
• Maintains current in-service record of classes held and clinical performances of each nursing assistant.
• Assists CNA’s with recertification forms and updates.
• Evaluates the infection control program and conducts infection control rounds.
• Plans, develops, implements, and evaluates the infection control program in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern such requirements in the center.
• Conducts Infection Control Surveillance (follow infection control policy and procedure manual).
• Conducts Infection Control Rounds (quarterly and more often if indicated by DON).
• Conducts in-services education of all departments regarding infection control. Maintains individual records of each associates attendance at required in-services.
• Prepares lesson plans containing objectives, course contents, method of instruction for each class scheduled and completed.
• Maintains current in-service record of classes held and clinical performances of each nursing assistant.
• Assists CNA’s with recertification forms and updates.