Director of Staff Development

3 weeks ago

Newtown, United States Athena Health Care Systems Full time

Director of Staff Development

Full-Time

Newtown Rehabilitation & Health Care Center - Newtown, CT

Posted 9 months ago

We are hiring a Director of Staff Development to join our team in Newtown

Where you work is as important as the work you do When it comes to our employees, we believe no one does it better than Athena. Not only do we continually strive to be the best in the care and services we provide to our patients and their families, but we also aim to be the employer of choice.

+ Vacation and Personal Time

+ Competitive pay

+ Health insurance among the lowest employee contributions in the state (Employee Contributions as low as $12.00 for singles & $39.00 for families)

+ 401(k) with employer match

+ Employer Paid Life Insurance

+ Career growth opportunities

Athena Health Care Systems, based in Connecticut, has been a leader in providing quality health care services since 1984. With nursing homes throughout Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, Athena has been recognized as one of the largest and most respected operators of skilled nursing centers in Southern New England. By enhancing the quality of life and quality of our environments, we have made our managed facilities a better place for our residents to live and a better place for employees to work.

SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS:

+ Must possess a current, unencumbered license to practice as an RN in this state.

+ Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

+ Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such actions.

+ Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public.

+ Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long term care.

+ Must be knowledgeable in the privacy rule, comply with facilitys privacy practices, train staff in the same and provide additional training if changes are made to policies and/or there is staff non-compliance.

+ Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and willingness to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel.

+ Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures, etc., that are necessary for providing quality care.

+ Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents.

+ Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices.

+ Must be able to communicate effectively to appropriate personnel regarding emergency situations.

+ Must possess accurate and comprehensive assessment skills to ensure standards of nursing practice.

+ Must possess skills in leadership and communication.

+ Must possess creativity, integrity, and initiative.

EXPERIENCE:Must have as a minimum, one (1) year Nursing Supervisor experience in a long-term care facility.Must have one (1) year experience in staff education.

EDUCATION:Must possess, as a minimum, a Registered Nursing Degree from an accredited school of nursing, college or university. Must be CPR certified.

*Rates are based on demonstrated applicable experience, license verification, and professional reference checks.*

We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply.

Athena Health Care Systems and its managed centers follow federal and state mandatory guidelines regarding staff vaccinations; our vaccination policy requires all newly hired staff, regardless of position or work location, to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they receive an approved exemption from Athena, except where prohibited by state law.

Location: 139 Toddy Hill Road, Newtown, Connecticut 06482

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

+ 401(k)

+ Dental insurance

+ Health insurance

+ Paid sick time

+ Paid time off

+ Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

+ Geriatrics

Physical setting:

+ Long term care

Schedule:

+ 8 hour shift

+ Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Job Features

Job CategoryNursing, Staff Development

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