Staff Development Nurse

Traditional Home Health Care•Dunmore, PA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Traditional Home Health Care and Hospice is seeking a Staff Development Nurse that implements and manages education, orientation, and training programs for nursing staff to ensure compliance with regulations and high-quality care. They conduct skill assessments, provide continuing education, and mentor staff, often working with HR to onboard new hires and maintain training records. The Staff Development Registered Nurse's responsibilities include developing and conducting orientation for new nursing staff, planning and implementing in-service training and workshops, assessing nursing staff skills and competence, ensuring regulatory compliance for mandatory education and certifications, and acting as a mentor to nursing staff. The role is also responsible for maintaining staff credentials per agency policy.

Requirements

Current license as a Registered Nurse in Pennsylvania
Excellent assessment skills, documentation skills and ability to meet deadlines
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and manage time effectively
Strong interpersonal skills
Demonstrates good verbal, written, communication, and organizational skills
Experience in Home Health Care
Keen attention to detail
Strong multitasking skills
Proactive, problem solution mindset
CPR Certification
CNA Training
LPN or RN

Responsibilities

Develop and conduct orientation for new nursing staff, ensuring understanding of facility policies and procedures.
Plan, implement, and evaluate in-service training and workshops for clinical and non-clinical staff.
Assess nursing staff skills and competence, identifying areas for improvement or further education.
Ensure all nursing staff meet mandatory education and certification requirements (e.g., CPR) and maintain accurate documentation.
Act as a mentor to nursing staff, helping them adapt to new technologies, evidence-based practices, and quality improvement initiatives.
Responsible for maintaining staff credentials per agency policy.