Atlas Post Acute · 7 hours ago
Director of Staff Development (DSD) (RN OR LVN)
Aviara Healthcare Center
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
2+ years expAtlas Post Acute is a healthcare provider seeking a Director of Staff Development. The role involves coordinating staff education programs, supervising staff, and ensuring compliance with health regulations while providing a supportive environment for nursing personnel.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Coordinate and participate in the recruiting and hiring of staff
Coordinate completion of and process employment related documentation
Coordinate payroll and employee benefit programs
Must be able to relate positively and favorably to residents and families to work cooperatively with other employees
Plan, conduct and document and/or coordinate all required Fire/Internal Disasters and External Mass Casualty Drills
Maintain neat, clean, well groomed, professional appearance
Capable of generating enthusiasm, and developing a cooperative relationship with employees
Utilize information from Licensing and Certification Surveys, Employee Evaluations, Facility Rounds and recommendations from the Administrator and department heads to identify education needs
Organize In Service education program for staff including assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of education provided
Prepare annual In Service schedule
Prepare and post a monthly In Service calendar
Maintain records of In Services as required by regulations
Plan and conduct meaningful In Service education programs according to requirements for nursing personnel and all facility staff to assure competency in and new skills, and as directed by Administrator
Make rounds and observe delivery of patient care
Coordinate infection control surveillance program
Supervise staff, including taking or assisting with appropriate disciplinary measures
Complete all forms required by the Department of Health in relation to the In Service and education programs
Participate in facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies as requested by Administrator or Director of Nursing
Provide direct resident/patient care
Must maintain employee/resident/patient confidentiality at all times
Assist with the overall supervision of and management of the staff
Qualification
Required
Graduation from an Accredited School of Nursing and possession of a valid license from the state to practice nursing as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse (LVN or LPN)
One (1) year experience providing direct patient care in long term care facility in addition to one (1) year of experience planning, implementing and evaluating education programs in nursing
2 years or more experience preferably in a long term care facility
Current Registered Nursing License (RN) or LVN/LPN License
Current CPR certification
Must maintain all required continuing education/licensing
Must remain in good standing with the State Board of Nursing at all times
Ability to read technical procedures
Ability to read and comprehend policy and procedure manuals
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees
Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations
Ability to solve practical problems
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
The essential functions of this position require the following physical abilities: Standing and/or walking very frequently. Sitting occasionally. Reaching with hands and arms frequently, pushing/pulling very frequently. Talking and/or hearing very frequently. Tasting and/or smelling very frequently. Lifting up to 75 pounds frequently. Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling occasionally. Close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception in vision: ability to adjust focus
Preferred
BSN preferred
Knowledge and experience with PCC preferred
Company
Atlas Post Acute
Welcome to Atlas Post Acute located in Pueblo, Colorado. We are your choice for rehabilitation and long-term care in Pueblo County.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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