RN Leadership: Staff Development & Infection Control

White Oak Management, Inc.; Tryon (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Company-paid life insurance

Short-term disability

Paid time off

Job summary

White Oak Manor of Tryon is seeking an experienced RN to join our Nursing Leadership Team in a combined Staff Development Coordinator and Infection Prevention & Control role.

This leadership position influences clinical excellence, develops nursing talent, strengthens infection prevention practices, and drives quality improvement across our 70-bed skilled nursing, rehab, and 18-bed assisted living communities.

Qualifications

• North Carolina or multi-state RN license required.
• Three years of supervisory or administrative nursing experience preferred.
• Prior leadership experience in skilled nursing or long-term care preferred.
• Strong knowledge of clinical education, infection prevention, and healthcare regulatory standards.
• Demonstrated leadership, communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Ability to educate, motivate, and develop clinical teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead Staff Development: Oversee orientation, clinical education, in-services, and staff competency evaluations.
• Drive Clinical Excellence: Mentor nursing staff, strengthen clinical performance, and promote accountability.
• Direct Infection Prevention: Manage infection surveillance, prevention protocols, outbreak response, and regulatory compliance.
• Advance Quality Improvement: Lead antibiotic stewardship initiatives and support QAPI activities.
• Partner With Leadership: Collaborate with the Director of Nursing and department leaders to improve staff performance and resident care.
• Ensure Compliance: Maintain education, infection control, and employee health documentation.
• Provide Clinical Leadership: Serve as a nursing resource and participate in rotating RN on-call schedule.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Staff development

Education

RN license (NC or Compact)

Job description

White Oak Manor of Tryon is seeking an experienced RN to join our Nursing Leadership Team in a combined Staff Development Coordinator and Infection Prevention & Control role.

This leadership position influences clinical excellence, develops nursing talent, strengthens infection prevention practices, and drives quality improvement across our 70-bed skilled nursing, rehab, and 18-bed assisted living communities.