Amberwoods of Farmington -
Amberwoods of Farmington looking for an experienced Staff Development Coordinator to join our team!
24 Hours Flexible Schedule
We value our employees and support job enthusiasm and positive relationships.
We offer Competitive wages and an excellent benefit package which includes :
Amberwoods is a 130-bed newly renovated, progressive facility providing long-term skilled nursing, short-term rehabilitation and Memory Care services, located in Farmington, CT. Our facility is conveniently located within proximity to I-84 and is a ten-minute drive to downtown Hartford.
The role of the Director of Staff Development is critical to the success of our employees. This is an exciting opportunity for a candidate with the ability to engage and inspire our employees to excel in providing safe and effective quality care. Candidate must be a licensed Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut with previous experience in the provision of educational guidance and clinical support in a health care setting.
Responsibilities
Conduct general orientation and mandatory in-service programs in accordance with regulatory requirementsProvide continuing education to help employees identify strategies that can improve critical thinking, interpersonal and technical skillsPerform competency skills to assess safety training in the workplaceEvaluate competencies and determine what training, support and resources are necessary for individual successDetermine and assess facility educational needsEvaluate and monitor transition from orientation to ensure quality resident care in conjunction with the facility’s philosophy and core objectivesAssist and coach employees through knowledge, skill and encouragementApply strategies and teaching modules that foster critical thinking and facilitate a team approach to resident careCommunicate areas of concern with the Administrator / DNSCreate optimal employee relations necessary to motivate, recruit and maintain staff retention levelsQualifications
Current State of Connecticut Registered Nurse LicenseProficient knowledge of CMS and state regulations in order to promote best practices in education and training2 years of clinical managerial nursing experienceAbility to effectively communicate with nursing personnel in a health care settingExcellent computer skills, including experience with EMR'sHighly effective as a team leader and motivatorDetail-oriented with solid organizational skillsAbility to work flexible hours, when necessaryAbility to communicate effectively with both a diverse clientele and workforce through sound business decisions, diplomacy and discretionWe are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all qualified applicants, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability, gender, gender identity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation or veteran status.
Medical Specialty :
GeriatricsPhysical Setting :
Long term careSchedule :
Flexible schedule to accommodate all staff
