Director of Staff Development - LVN at Valley Pointe Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Castro Valley, California

Job Description:

We are looking for an LVN - Director of Staff Development to join our team!

• Full Time


• Competitive pay


• Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only)


• 401k (Full-time only)


• Paid Time Off


• Rewards and Bonus Opportunities


• Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities


• Fun environment and a great staff to work with!

Requirements:

• Valid LVN License in good standing


• At least one year's experience as an LVN, good understanding of in-services


• Precious DSD experience, a plus

Job Duties:

• Communicate effectively with all staff, residents and family members


• Maintain a positive and calm disposition when communicating with staff, residents, family, visitors, government entities, etc.


• Develop and monitor goals and objectives of in-service trainings for the facility


• Interview, hire and orient new nurses


• Create and maintain records and reports pertinent to in-service requirements


• Partner with Administrator and DON to meet daily staffing and PPD goals


• Review and create daily staffing schedule


• Attend meetings and services on committee's as required

Other responsibilities include:

• Ensure all staff attend and participate in annual OSHA and CDC in-service training programs for hazard communication, TB management, and bloodborne pathogens standard


• Provide direct patient care when not performing DSD duties


• Represent the department and participate in top level meetings


• Implement recommendations from the Quality Assessment and Assurance Committee as they relate to the educational needs of the facility


• Follow Infection and Control policies and procedures


• Report any occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, or other hazardous materials to a supervisor immediately


• Protect each resident's file and data with confidentially per HIPAA standards


• Abide with all facility policies and procedures including not disclosing user ID codes and passwords

Benefits:

• Health, Vision, Dental, & Life Insurance - company pays majority of coverage


• Paid Vacation Days, Sick Days, and Holidays


• 401K


• Robust Employee Recognition Program


• Education Stipends