Director of Staff Development

Alexandria Care Center is currently accepting applications for:

Director of Staff Development

 

Shift: Day shift and as needed to supervise all shifts

Department: Nursing

 

Duties: Coordinates theoretical and clinical orientation to all new employees. Provides all documents supporting orientation to the facility's policies and procedures and stores and maintains employee file folders.  Provides timely documentation of all History & Physicals and TB screenings within seven days of employment. Coordinates and conducts an effectrive on-going in-service plan to all employees.  Performs skills tests as required.  Provides nursing training to meet annual 24 hour requiremant to all nursing assistants.  Provides and coordinates mandatory annual in-services to all facility employees in accordance with State and Federal regulations and Company policy.  Schedule annual in-service education for all personnel. 

 

Required Skills and Qualifications:  A graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing.  Current licensure as a Registered Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse in the state of California.  Has a minimum of two years experience as a Licensed Nurse in supervision and providing care in a long-term care facility.  Has a 24 hours continuing education course  in planning, implementing and evaluating educational programs in nursing.

 

Desired Skills (optional): Independent worker.  Strong interpersonal skills (good communicator). Well organized. Ability to coach, problem solve and forsee preventative programs as needed to ensure quality of care. Strong wirtten skills.