RN Staff Development Coordinator (SDC)/ Infection Preventionist

About the role

At Empire Care Centers, the care we provide for our patients is matched by the care we provide for our care providers. We treat everyone in our facility as family, because that’s how we view everyone under our roof. We are seeking an experienced and committed team member to join our efforts in providing quality care in all aspects of the patient journey.

Responsibilities

• Ensures facility is in compliance with regulatory requirements relating to staff credentialing and education.
• Provides services associated with ongoing professional development of staff at the facility.
• Conducts new employee orientation and coordinates competency completion.
• Ensures for or delivers annual mandatory and continuous education for staff using internal or external resources according to state and federal regulations and company policy.
• Teaches certain in-house courses, such as the CNA training program, special care unit training, etc.
• Coordinates employee health program (immunizations, flu shots, physical exams, etc.)
• Monitors and ensures current licensure and certifications of facility staff
• Maintains employee education, training and health files.
• As an Infection Preventionist, you will lead the charge in our compliance efforts with infection prevention requirements.

Requirements

Must be a registered nurse (RN) with experience as a previous Staff Development Coordinator (SDC) at a skilled living facility.

Benefits

• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k
• PTO

Schedule

Monday‑Friday, 9 am – 5 pm