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Aurora San Diego

Private psychiatric hospital with inpatient–outpatient care

Registered Nurse Educator

Corporate & Technical TrainingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSan Diego, CA, USA$53 - $124.8k

About the Job

Requirements

  • An active California Registered Nurse license is required.
  • A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is required.
  • Basic Life Support certification for Healthcare Providers from the American Heart Association is required.
  • At least five years of work experience as a Registered Nurse Educator is required.

Responsibilities

  • Organize, evaluate, and deliver training to employees and directors to improve practice competency and patient outcomes.
  • Develop and maintain a quality infection prevention and control program within the healthcare setting.
  • Perform staff learning-needs assessments annually and as needed.
  • Plan, revise, and conduct nursing orientation in collaboration with the Director of Nursing.
  • Serve as a mentor and educational resource for hospital staff to promote excellent patient care.
  • Maintain current competencies and updated knowledge in the specific area of practice.
  • Develop, deliver, and coordinate comprehensive training programs.
  • Evaluate training materials and provide specific training programs to help staff maintain or improve skills and competencies.
  • Monitor, evaluate, and record training activities and program effectiveness.
  • Assure course-development and delivery quality by assigning qualified instructors and monitoring and reviewing lesson plans and class presentations.
  • Present information using instructional techniques and formats such as role-playing, simulations, team exercises, group discussions, videos, and lectures.
  • Participate in ongoing infection-control education for employees, including training on tuberculosis, HIV, hepatitis, and universal precautions; educate patients as necessary.
  • Deliver hospital-wide infection prevention and control based on research-supported principles that enhance patient-care quality.
  • Participate in reviewing, developing, and implementing infection-prevention and control policies, procedures, and guidelines.
  • Maintain knowledge of current trends in psychiatric patient care, public-health risk factors, disease control and reporting, epidemiology trends, Patient Rights, and A.O.A. requirements related to infection control and psychiatric patients.
  • Provide physicians and staff with updates on infection-control policy changes.
  • Carry out personnel-management activities associated with direct staff supervision, including screening and selection, orientation, training and development, performance management, and employee-relations functions.
  • Perform related duties as requested.
  • Uphold the organization's ethics and customer-service standards.

About the Company

Aurora San Diego

Private psychiatric hospital with inpatient–outpatient care

Aurora San Diego provides mental health and substance use treatment at a 101-bed psychiatric hospital for children, teens, and adults, offering inpatient care as well as PHP and IOP programs. Treatments use evidence-based methods such as CBT, group and family therapy, and medication-assisted treatment, delivered through structured care plans with coordination to major insurers. The center differentiates itself through its dual-diagnosis focus, military and first-responder programs, and being part of the broader Aurora Behavioral Health Care system with multiple locations. Its goal is to improve outcomes for people with mental health and substance use disorders across ages by delivering comprehensive care and ensuring access through a wide insurance network.

Company size
11-50
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
San Diego, CA
Founded
2000

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