Director of Staff Development

Indian Canyon Post Acute Care Center is looking for a Director of Staff Development to join our team!

We are a 99-bed skilled nursing facility located in Yucca Valley.

We are looking for someone who is hardworking, has great work ethic, and a team player!

We offer extensive orientation and training.   The Director of Staff Development is responsible for planning, organizing, implementing, and evaluating all educational programs for staff in the skilled nursing facility.

The DSD ensures that all employees receive the required training and ongoing education to meet federal, state, and facility standards.

They also promote professional growth and support quality resident care through competency-based education and staff development.  Essential Functions :

• Communicates unresolved work-related issues productively and effectively solves problems.
• Handles confidential information appropriately and is HIPPA compliant Friendly and courteous to residents and co-workers and takes ownership in solving problems.  Works well in a team, owning personally assigned work and assisting wherever needed to get the job done.  Follows established policies and guidelines.

Reliable and predictable attendance.  Other duties as assigned.  Administrative Functions :

Assists with Nurse Aide training if CNA classes offered.  Committee Functions :

Safety and Sanitation :

Budget and Planning Functions :

Residents Rights :

Reviews nursing complaints and grievances and makes verbal / written reports to DON Demonstrates a positive deposition when entering a resident's room and is willing to adjust schedule to meet the individual expectation or request of the residents.   Maintains confidentiality of all resident information.  Miscellaneous :