Staff Development Coordinator

Staff Development Coordinator Premier Healthcare at Harrington House Walpole, MA We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Staff Development Coordinator to join our team at Premier Healthcare at Harrington House in Walpole, MA. As a key member of our staff, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and evaluating educational programs to ensure our nursing team is equipped to provide high-quality care to our residents.

Key Responsibilities:

Participate in the completion of the facility assessment to identify educational needs among staff Develop and implement a training plan to address regulatory requirements and facility needs Plan, schedule, conduct, and oversee orientation programs for all personnel Develop and schedule refresher training as needed Track attendance and completion of training to ensure all required training is received Review educational content to ensure it reflects current standards of practice and facility policies and procedures

Additional Responsibilities:

Identify and prioritize facility educational needs through the completion of an educational needs assessment Work closely with the facility's Compliance Officer and other leaders to develop a training plan Collaborate with department managers to develop competencies required for meeting residents' needs Cooperate with the Administrator during routine evaluation of the training program's effectiveness Maintain all training records, reports, instructional materials, and speaker qualifications related to each educational program

Requirements:

Minimum requirements include a nursing degree from an accredited college or university, or be a graduate of an approved LPN/RN program Two years of experience as an LPN/RN Eligible to participate in federally funded health care programs Must meet state requirements for relevant licensures or certifications and have no disciplinary action in effect against professional license Extensive knowledge of current standards of practice and the rules, regulations, and laws related to the long-term care industry Ability to teach this knowledge to others

Personal Skills and Traits Desired:

Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of teamwork Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action Ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public Patience, tact, and willingness to deal with difficult residents, family, and staff Ability to relay information concerning a resident's condition Must not pose a threat to the health and safety of other individuals in the workplace

Benefits:

Competitive wages + generous shift differential 6 paid holidays Medical, dental, and vision insurance Long- & short-term disability insurance Paid time off for full-time employees 401(k) Apply today to lead a skilled nursing team and provide compassionate care in a supportive environment! Staff Development Coordinator is an Equal Opportunity Employer.