#1642 Geneva, NY, USA Pay Range $80,000.00-$85,000.00 Pay Range $80,000.00-$85,000.00 Job Description RN Long Term Care Educator – CNA Training Instructor Living Center South – Geneva, NY Finger Lakes Health | Full-Time Mon-Fri Days. Finger Lakes Health is seeking a Registered Nurse to serve as the Educator and Instructor for our Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Training Program. This position teaches 4-week CNA classes held 7 times per year at Living Center South in Geneva, NY. The RN Educator provides both classroom and clinical instruction to support the development of high-quality long-term care staff. Responsibilities + Teach and supervise CNA students in classroom, lab, and clinical settings. + Prepare lesson plans, teaching materials, and skills demonstrations. + Evaluate student progress and maintain required documentation. + Ensure compliance with New York State training requirements. + Support new CNAs and long-term care staff with ongoing education and competency assessments. + Model excellent customer service, professionalism, and the principles of a Healing Environment. Qualifications Education + Required: Associate Degree or Diploma in Nursing (RN). + Preferred: BSN or willingness to pursue. License & Certifications + Current New York State Registered Nurse (RN) license. + BLS Certification (AHA). + Willing to obtain BLS Instructor Certification within 1 year. Experience + Required: + Minimum 2 years RN experience in a long-term care setting. + Demonstrated ability to teach adult learners through one of the following: + Completion of a course in teaching adult learners or NYSED teacher certification + Two years teaching nursing/nursing-related programs to adults in an accredited academic setting + Two years teaching nurse aides in a long-term care setting + Preferred: Experience teaching a CNA Training Program. Skills + Strong communication and leadership skills. + Ability to develop curriculum, assess learning needs, and evaluate outcomes. + Comfortable using audiovisual equipment and creating visual teaching materials. + Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure. + Professional, respectful, and able to work well in a team environment. + Computer literacy required; experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint preferred. Population-Specific Competencies + Knowledge and skills to support adult and geriatric patient needs. + Ability to supervise and guide staff/students providing age-appropriate care. Why Finger Lakes Health? + Meaningful work shaping future CNAs and supporting high-quality long-term care. + Supportive leadership and strong organizational values. + Opportunities for professional development and education.