Job Description

At

CommCare Corporation

, we're not just another healthcare provider. We're an established, forward-thinking leader in

retirement living, skilled nursing, and hospice care

across Louisiana and Mississippi. Our team is driven by creativity, expertise, and a passion for caregiving, and we're looking for someone who shares these values to join us.


We're seeking the right candidate for the position of

Staff Development Nurse - LPN

at

Willow Wood Skilled Nursing Facility

. In this vital role, you'll ensure that our residents receive the highest level of care while collaborating with a dedicated team, providing exceptional clinical leadership and support.

What You Bring to the Table:

Essential Qualifications:


+ Staff Development FUNCTION. + Plan an organized system of training to assist in maintaining overall staff competence to maintain individualized safety, quality of care.
+ Plans and implements in-service programs for the development and improvement of the skills of facility personnel using a variety of teaching methods, presentations, materials and resources to meet the learner's needs.
+ Continually assess and evaluate staff learning throughout the orientation process for modification in various teaching methods.
+ Attends scheduled corporate staff development and infection control meetings.
+ Plans and implements nurse aide training program in accordance with state and federal requirements.

The Ideal Candidate:

+ The candidate must hold a current registered nurse license or a licensed practical nurse to practice in the state of Louisiana. + Must be knowledgeable of infection control practices. Previous specialized education/training in infection control is required. Certification as an infection control preventionist is preferred.
+ A minimum of two years long-term care or post-acute care experience and at least one year of experience in the acute care setting is preferred. (infection control)
+ Must be proficient in Word and Excel programs
+ Ability to communicate well with others.
+ Ability to think critically and solve problems.
+ Ability to be a leader and to develop and motivate people.
+ Ability to prioritize responsibilities and be flexible with priorities when appropriate.
+ Ability to work under stressful situations
+ Ability to communicate fluently, in English, verbally and written.
+ Ability to work self-directed and autonomously.
+ Ability to manage, plan and oversee the utilization of resources and the design of work processes

Other Qualifications

+ Has not been excluded from participating in Medicare and Medicaid programs. + Maintains eligibility to participate in Medicare and Medicaid programs throughout employment.
+ Capable of providing emergency care as needed for any resident in the facility.
+ Maintains a neat, well-groomed appearance at all times.
+ Ability and willingness to function appropriately in a disaster or evacuation of the facility.

What We Bring to the Table:

At CommCare, we don't just care for our residents - we care for our team. That's why we offer competitive pay, a comprehensive benefits package, and a dynamic learning environment that attracts, nurtures, and empowers dedicated caregivers to provide exceptional care.

Ready to make an impact?

Take the next step in your career by applying below or visiting CommCare.com/Careers to learn more about how you can join a team that values your passion, dedication and growth.

All Offers of employment are subject to completion of a satisfactory background check, reference check, and eligibility for participation in Medicare and Medicaid program. Pre-employment and annual Tuberculosis screening examinations are also required

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