RN Full-time
Highlands Rehabilitation and Wellness Center

Staff Development Coordinator RN

Staff Development Coordinator RN

Join our Team at Highlands Rehabilitation and Wellness Center!

At Highlands Rehabilitation and Wellness Center, we bring skilled nursing, therapy, and rehabilitation together with the warmth and comfort of true Southern hospitality. As a Staff Development Coordinator RN, you will play a crucial role in fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and compassion within our healthcare team.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to serve as our Staff Development Coordinator. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating and implementing education and training programs for our staff, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards. This is a full-time position offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and implement comprehensive staff development programs, including orientations, in-services, and continuing education opportunities

  • Collaborate with department managers and staff to identify training needs and create customized learning solutions

  • Develop and maintain educational resources, including policies, procedures, and guidelines

  • Conduct needs assessments, evaluate program effectiveness, and make recommendations for improvement

  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, accreditation standards, and industry best practices

  • Foster a culture of lifelong learning, encouraging staff participation and engagement in professional development opportunities

  • Maintain accurate records and reports, including staff training files and program evaluations

Requirements

  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license and active registration with the State Board of Nursing

  • Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related field

why Join Our Team?

At Highlands Rehabilitation and Wellness Center, we are committed to providing exceptional care and unparalleled service to our patients and families. Our team members are dedicated professionals who share our values of compassion, integrity, and excellence. If you are passionate about nursing, education, and making a difference in the lives of others, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Apply Now!

If you are a motivated and experienced RN looking for a new challenge, please consider joining our team at Highlands Rehabilitation and Wellness Center. We look forward to hearing from you!

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