Director of Staff Development

Beecan Health; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Bonuses

Health Benefits

Job summary

Beecan Health seeks a Director of Staff Development to lead orientation, education, and ongoing learning for nursing personnel in a facility setting. You will monitor care quality, oversee the infection prevention program, and ensure compliance with applicable standards and regulations.

We value teamwork, clinical excellence, and professional development, with on-call support and collaboration with nursing leadership to maintain high-quality resident care.

Qualifications

• RN license in Iowa is required.
• Nursing degree from an accredited college or approved RN program.
• 1–3 years' experience providing direct care; supervisory experience preferred.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Provides orientation and ongoing education opportunities for staff.
• Monitors nursing personnel to ensure quality care and compliance with standards.
• Directs infection prevention and control program per federal, state and local standards.
• Provides on-call support and promotes teamwork and professional conduct.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Supervisory experience

Charge Nurse experience

Education

RN licensure (Iowa)

Nursing degree

Job description

Are you a person who believes in providing great care? Do you believe in having a positive impact on other people's lives? Are you a team player, quick-thinker, and ready to be a part of an organization that supports your growth?

WHAT WE'RE ABOUT

We believe care goes beyond a medical chart. With kindness and integrity as our guide, we strive for excellence in every interaction.

Requirements:

• You care.

Director of Staff Development Perks:

• Generous Bonuses
• Health Benefits

POSITION SUMMARY

Provides necessary orientation, educational and learning opportunities within a supportive environment that will assist personnel in gaining knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary to perform assigned duties safely and effectively. Monitors the activities of nursing personnel to ensure quality care that complies with state, federal and corporate standards. Directs the infection prevention and control program and its activities in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern such programs, and as may be directed by the Director of Nursing, to ensure that an effective infection prevention and control program is maintained at all times.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Demonstrates commitment to company's mission, values and standards of ethical behavior.
• Models a positive and professional image that emulates the organization's mission and encourages a spirit of cooperation with co-workers. Provides assistance to co-workers and promotes teamwork by sharing information useful to achieving desired results.
• Ensures that all residents are treated fairly, with kindness, dignity, and respect, and their rights are protected at all times.
• Respects and upholds all residents' personal and property rights whenever carrying out duties, including knocking before entering a resident's room.
• Complies with all company and departmental policies and procedures.
• Utilizes regulations, policies, procedures and job descriptions to define, plan, implement and evaluate learning opportunities.
• Assesses learning needs of personnel in order to meet the needs of the resident, organization and employee
• On call support

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES & QUALIFICATIONS

• 1-3 years' experience providing direct care to multiple patients/residents preferred; previous experience as Charge Nurse in Skilled Nursing environment desirable; supervisory experience preferred
• Nursing degree from accredited college or graduation from approved RN program required
• Current unencumbered license to practice as an RN in Iowa
• Current, valid CPR certification

BENEFITS

• Medical insurance with Rx benefits
• Dental insurance
• Vision care
• Paid vacation