Staff Development Coordinator/Infection Preventionist RN

2 months ago


Defiance Ohio US, Ohio The Laurels of Defiance Full time

$7,500 Sign-on Bonus

$1,000 Referral Bonuses

Are you a Regsitered Nurse (RN) who is passionate about teaching others? The Staff Development Coordinator acts as the educator for The Laurels of Defiance, conducts orientation and has the opportunity to provide other in-service educational programs for the nursing staff. The Infection prevention nurse is responsible for designing systems and approving actions to prevent or control infections, based on surveillance reports of infections and infection potential among residents and staff.

The Laurel Health Care Company offers one of the leading employee benefit packages in the industry. This includes:

  • Comprehensive health insurance - medical, dental and vision as low as $1 a day.
  • 401K with matching funds after 90 days fully vested
  • DailyPay, a voluntary benefit that allows associates at our facilities the ability to access their pay when they need it.
  • Paid time off (beginning after six months of employment) and paid holidays
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Tuition reimbursement and student loan forgiveness
  • Zero cost uniforms

Responsibilities

Some of the responsibilities of the Staff Development Coordinator include:

  • Designs, plans and provides educational programs on all shifts and for all departments.
  • Participates in the staff evaluation process by providing attendance records and observation of employee performance.
  • Provides general facility orientation to all new employees and ongoing in-service education.
  • Plans and provides a monthly and annual schedule of planned education programs.
  • Ensures Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)/State Tested Nursing Assistants (STNA) meet the annual 12-hour in-service requirement.
  • Actively participates in quality assurance and reports concerns to supervisor.
  • Providing on site clinicals for STNA classes (Train the trainer certification)

As an infection prevention nurse, you will:

  • Monitor healthcare-associated infections.
  • Assess infection prevention problems and makes recommendations for corrective action.
  • Initiate, review, and revise infection prevention policies and procedures.
  • Conduct outbreak investigation and initiates control measures. And report communicable diseases to the state as required by law.
  • Provides educational offerings for orientation and ongoing inservices.
  • Consults with department heads and physicians as needed to improve care.
  • Initiate follow-up on employee/resident exposures to communicable diseases.

Qualifications

  • 1-3 years of experience in long-term care setting preferred
  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state
  • CPR certification

We are a national organization of skilled nursing, subacute, rehabilitative, and assisted living providers dedicated to achieving the highest standards of care in five states including Michigan, Ohio, Virginia, North Carolina, and Indiana.

We serve our residents with compassion, concern, and excellence, believing that every one of them is a unique person who deserves our best each day that we care for them. If you have a passion for improving the lives of those around you and working with others who feel the same way.

IND123



  • Defiance, Ohio, US, Ohio The Laurels of Defiance Full time

    $10,000 Sign-on Bonus $1,000 Referral Bonuses New position created for retention and education. Are you a Regsitered Nurse (RN) who is passionate about teaching others? The Staff Development Coordinator acts as the educator for The Laurels of Defiance, conducts orientation and has the opportunity to provide other in-service educational programs for the...


  • Defiance, Ohio, US, Ohio The Laurels of Defiance Full time

    $10,000 Sign-on Bonus $1,000 Referral Bonuses New position created for retention and education. Are you a Regsitered Nurse (RN) who is passionate about teaching others? The Staff Development Coordinator acts as the educator for The Laurels of Defiance, conducts orientation and has the opportunity to provide other in-service educational programs for the...


  • Defiance, Ohio, US, Ohio The Laurels of Defiance Full time

    $10,000 Sign-on Bonus (Paid out over 1 year) $1,000 Referral Bonuses New position created for retention and education. Are you a Regsitered Nurse (RN) who is passionate about teaching others? The Staff Development Coordinator acts as the educator for The Laurels of Defiance, conducts orientation and has the opportunity to provide other in-service educational...


  • Defiance, Ohio, United States The Laurels of Defiance Full time

    At The Laurels of Defiance, we are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to fill the role of Staff Development Coordinator/Infection Preventionist. This is an exciting opportunity for a nurse who is passionate about education and infection prevention.About the RoleThe Staff Development Coordinator is responsible for designing and implementing educational...


  • Defiance, Ohio, United States The Laurels of Defiance Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Registered Nurse to join our team as a Staff Development Coordinator/Infection Preventionist RN at The Laurels of Defiance.As a valued member of our staff, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents and employees by promoting excellence in patient care and...


  • Defiance, Ohio, United States The Laurels of Defiance Full time

    We are seeking a skilled and passionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team as a Staff Development Coordinator/Infection Preventionist at The Laurels of Defiance.About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic long-term care setting where you will have the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents and staff. As a...


  • Defiance, Ohio, United States The Laurels of Defiance Full time

    We are seeking a skilled Nurse Educator and Infection Control Specialist to join our team at The Laurels of Defiance.This is a new position created to support the growth and development of our nursing staff, while also ensuring the highest standards of infection prevention and control.As a Staff Development Coordinator/Infection Preventionist RN, you will be...


  • Defiance, Ohio, United States The Laurels of Defiance Full time

    Job Summary">We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Learning and Development Professional - Infection Control Specialist to join our team at The Laurels of Defiance. As an integral member of our staff, you will play a vital role in educating and developing our nursing staff to provide exceptional care to our residents.About the Role">The Staff...


  • Defiance, Ohio, United States The Laurels of Defiance Full time

    Compensation: $10,000 sign-on bonus and a competitive salary range of $60,000 - $80,000 per year.About the Role:The Staff Development Coordinator/Infection Preventionist RN is a key member of our team at The Laurels of Defiance. As a Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for education and infection prevention, you will be responsible for designing and...


  • Defiance, Ohio, United States The Laurels of Defiance Full time

    We are a national organization of skilled nursing, subacute, rehabilitative, and assisted living providers dedicated to achieving the highest standards of care in several states.The Laurels of Defiance offers an attractive salary: $108,000 per year, one of the leading employee benefit packages in the industry. Comprehensive health insurance - medical,...


  • Defiance, Ohio, United States The Laurels of Defiance Full time

    Overview: The Laurels of Defiance seeks a dedicated Nurse Educator and Infection Control Specialist to join our team. This role is an excellent opportunity for a Registered Nurse (RN) passionate about teaching and infection prevention to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents and staff.Salary: $10,000 Sign-on Bonus and competitive salary,...


  • Defiance, Ohio, United States The Laurels of Defiance Full time

    About The Laurels of DefianceWe are a national organization of skilled nursing, subacute, rehabilitative, and assisted living providers dedicated to achieving the highest standards of care in five states. Our mission is to serve our residents with compassion, concern, and excellence, believing that every one of them is a unique person who deserves our best...


  • Defiance, Ohio, United States The Laurels of Defiance Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Nurse Educator and Infection Prevention Specialist to join our team at The Laurels of Defiance. This role combines the responsibilities of a Staff Development Coordinator and an Infection Prevention nurse, providing opportunities for professional growth and development.


  • Defiance, Ohio, United States The Laurels of Defiance Full time

    Job OpportunityWe are offering a competitive salary of $85,000 per year.The Laurels of Defiance is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility dedicated to providing high-quality care to our residents. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Nursing Educator and Infection Prevention Specialist to join our team.This is a full-time position that...

  • Staff Nurse

    3 weeks ago


    Ohio City, Ohio, United States RN-Staff Full time

    The Role OverviewWe are seeking a skilled Staff Nurse to join our team in providing high-quality patient care. The ideal candidate will possess excellent nursing skills and the ability to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals.About the JobThis is a full-time opportunity for a Staff Nurse to work in a dynamic environment, caring for...

  • Nurse Care Specialist

    3 weeks ago


    Ohio City, Ohio, United States RN-Staff Full time

    About RN-StaffRN-Staff is committed to providing high-quality patient care through our team of skilled and compassionate nurses. We strive to create a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters growth and development for our staff.Estimated Salary Range: $65,000 - $90,000 per year, based on experience and location.Job Description:The Staff Nurse,...

  • Ohio RN Position

    3 days ago


    Ohio City, Ohio, United States RN-Staff Full time

    About the Job: We are seeking an experienced RN to join our team in a 40 hour/week position in the CVOR at Zanesville. The successful candidate will have at least 2 years of open-heart experience and proficiency with the DaVinci Robot. Additional requirements include BLS and ACLS certification, with priority consideration given to candidates willing to work...

  • MDS Coordinator

    4 weeks ago


    Defiance, Ohio, US, Ohio The Laurels of Defiance Full time

    Are you an experienced MDS nurse interested in the next step? The MDS Coordinator provides oversight of the RAI process and conducts assessments and care plan coordination for guests. The MDS Coordinator supervises the Care Management Nurse, MDS Nurse. The Laurels of Defiance offers one of the leading employee benefit packages in the industry. This...

  • Nurse Educator

    3 weeks ago


    Defiance, Ohio, United States The Laurels of Defiance Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Nurse Educator - Infection Prevention Specialist to join our team at The Laurels of Defiance.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, plan, and provide educational programs on all shifts and for all departments.Participate in the staff evaluation process by providing attendance records and observation of...


  • Ohio City, Ohio, United States RN-Staff Full time

    About the Opportunity">We are seeking a skilled physical therapist to join our team at RN-Staff in Zanesville or Coshocton, Ohio. This is an excellent opportunity for new graduates or experienced clinicians looking to expand their skill set.">Responsibilities include working with adult and pediatric patients in an outpatient setting, utilizing the EPIC EMR...