Director of Staff Development (DSD LPN/LVN)

Ballard Center; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 89,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Earned wage access (UKG Wallet)

Competitive wages

Great benefits

Growth opportunities

Continuing education & training

Job summary

Ballard Center in Seattle, WA seeks a Director of Staff Development (DSD LPN/LVN) to lead orientation, education, and ongoing learning for nursing staff. You will ensure staff gain knowledge, skills, and attitudes to perform duties safely and effectively and help uphold state, federal, and corporate standards.

The role includes directing the infection prevention and control program, supervising nursing staff, and collaborating with leadership to enhance resident care.

Qualifications

• Must hold current LPN license in WA state and have nursing degree or LPN program completion.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience providing direct care to multiple residents.
• Knowledge of long-term care regulations and guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Provide orientation, education, and learning opportunities for staff.
• Monitor nursing staff activities to ensure quality of care meets standards.
• Direct the infection prevention and control program and oversee its activities.
• Collaborate with leadership to support staff development and patient care.

Skills

LPN license

Adult education

Nursing knowledge

Education

Nursing degree or LPN program

Job description

Are You Ready to Make a Difference in Healthcare? We are now hiring a Director of Staff Development (DSD LPN) to join our team!

Salary Range: $89,000–$104,000

We are committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care, and we’re looking for a dedicated Director of Staff Development (DSD LPN/LVN) to help ensure our staff is trained to deliver the best care possible to our residents. Our team thrives on person-centered care, trust, communication, and collaboration, and we’re looking for someone who shares that vision.

What Makes Us Special?

• UKG Wallet: Access earned wages before payday.
• Competitive Wages: We offer a great salary package.
• Great Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Growth Opportunities: We support your professional development.
• Continuing Education & Training: Stay current with industry standards.

Are You Ready to Contribute to a Team, Committed to Excellent Customer Service and Dedicated to Each Individual’s Unique Talent?

As a Director of Staff Development (DSD LPN), you will provide the necessary orientation, educational, and learning opportunities in a supportive environment that will assist staff in gaining the knowledge, skills, and attitudes needed to perform assigned duties safely and effectively. You will monitor the activities of nursing staff to ensure the quality of care complies with state, federal, and corporate standards. Additionally, you will direct the infection prevention and control program and oversee its activities.

Must Have

• Minimum 2 years’ experience providing direct care to multiple residents
• Nursing degree from an accredited college or graduation from an approved LPN program
• Current, unencumbered license to practice as LPN in the state
• Knowledge of, or training in, adult learning or previous training experience
• Must be knowledgeable of nursing practices, procedures, terminology, laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long-term care

Nice To Have

• Infection Prevention Certified
• Supervisory experience
• Experience with PointClickCare

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Pay Transparency Statement

Compensation for roles varies depending on factors such as location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by state or local law, we provide a reasonable pay scale, including the hourly or salary range we reasonably expect to pay for this role.