Nurse Educator and Quality Assurance - RN

Nurse Educator / Quality Assurance RN (Staff Development) Lorien Elkridge - Elkridge, MD Lorien Health Services is hiring a Nurse Educator / Quality Assurance RN in Elkridge, Maryland. This role is ideal for an experienced RN Educator, Staff Development Nurse, QA Nurse, or Infection Prevention RN with a background in long-term care, skilled nursing, or post-acute rehab . If you're passionate about clinical education, survey readiness, quality improvement, and mentoring nurses , this is your opportunity to join a top-rated, five-star skilled nursing community. Why This Nurse Educator Role Stands Out Monday-Friday leadership schedule Highly visible quality and education role Work with a collaborative DON and leadership team Award-winning skilled nursing facility Salary & Benefits $98,000 - $105,000 salary (based on experience) Same Day Pay available Full-Time Benefits 80 hours vacation + 40 hours sick time 6 personal days + 7 paid holidays CareFirst medical insurance Tuition assistance & career growth programs

HRA & FSA

accounts Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee discounts & engagement rewards Nurse Educator / QA / IP - RN Responsibilities Lead staff development and clinical education for nurses and CNAs Conduct orientation, skills validation, and competency training Support survey readiness and regulatory compliance (CMS, state, Medicare) Perform quality assurance audits and performance improvement initiatives Lead infection prevention and patient safety programs Review documentation and provide real-time coaching Partner with DON and leadership on quality outcomes ✅ Requirements Active Maryland RN license 3+ years of long-term care, skilled nursing, or geriatric nursing Experience as a Nurse Educator, Staff Development

RN, ADON, QA

Nurse, or Unit Manager preferred Knowledge of CMS regulations and survey process Infection Prevention (IP) Certification preferred Current BLS certification Strong leadership, training, and communication skills Location Conveniently located in Elkridge, MD , near Columbia, Ellicott City, and Baltimore, with easy access to Howard, Anne Arundel, and Montgomery counties. About Lorien Elkridge Lorien Elkridge is a five-star skilled nursing and rehabilitation community recognized by U.S. News and The Baltimore Sun. Our campus offers skilled nursing, assisted living, sub-acute rehab, and outpatient therapy in a modern, supportive environment focused on clinical excellence and employee growth. Apply today to join a leading Maryland healthcare organization and advance your Nurse Educator career. Equal Opportunity Employer Lorien Health Services provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to protected status.

Pay:

$98,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) matching Continuing education credits Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid sick time Paid time off Paid training Referral program Vision insurance

Education:

Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

Long term care: 3 years (Required)

Nurse Supervisor:

2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

Registered Nurse (Required)

Work Location:

In person