Director of Staff Development
About The Position
Whitney Oaks Care Center is looking for a Director of Staff Development (DSD) to join our team! This is an excellent opportunity for a nurse who enjoys teaching, mentoring, and helping others succeed. As our DSD, you'll play a key role in developing and supporting our clinical team through education, training, and ongoing professional development. Your work will directly impact the quality of care we provide and help create a positive, supportive environment for both staff and residents. If you're an RN or LVN with long-term care experience and a passion for developing others, we'd love to hear from you!
Requirements
- Current California RN or LVN license in good standing
- Long-term care or skilled nursing experience required
- Strong communication, presentation, and organizational skills
- Knowledge of state and federal regulations related to skilled nursing facilities
- Passion for teaching, mentoring, and helping others grow professionally
- Ability to work independently while building strong relationships with staff at all levels
Nice To Haves
- Previous staff development, education, leadership, or supervisory experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and oversee staff education, orientation, and ongoing training programs
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and facility training requirements
- Plan, develop, and conduct in-service education programs
- Support onboarding and mentorship of new employees
- Maintain training records and documentation
- Monitor staff competencies and provide coaching as needed
- Assist with regulatory surveys and quality improvement initiatives
- Collaborate with nursing leadership to identify educational needs and performance improvement opportunities
- Foster a culture of learning, teamwork, and excellence in resident care
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(k)
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities
- Supportive leadership team
- Opportunity to make a lasting impact on resident care and employee success
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
