Director of Staff Development/IP

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* NURSE LEADERSHIP ROLE!

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Johns Island Post Acute is a beautiful 132-bed skilled nursing and rehab facility in Johns Island, just 10 minutes away from historic downtown Charleston.

Our passionate team invite you to plant your roots in your career and your community.

We aim for a culture that helps you stay grounded with ongoing support and a responsive leadership team, along with opportunities for advancement to keep you growing.

We are looking to expand our team with a Director of Staff Development (RN)/Infection Preventionist to allow for the highest level of care for our residents! The role of the Director of Staff Development (DSD) 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 and staff training.

Candidate must be a licensed Registered Nurse in the State of South Carolina with previous experience as a Director of Staff Development (DSD) and Infection Prevention.

Experience in the provision of educational guidance and clinical support in a long-term care setting is preferred.

The Director of Staff Development must lead by example in a kind, positive, encouraging and professional manner, and monitors the activities of nursing staff ensuring quality care that complies with all laws, regulations and company policies.

May also direct infection prevention and control programs/policies.

The Infection Preventionist is responsible for planning, implementing, and monitoring our Infection Prevention & Control Program in accordance with CDC, CMS, and state regulations.

This role is key to promoting best practices, education, and continuous improvement throughout the facility.
? Key Responsibilities


* Develop, implement, and oversee infection prevention policies and procedures


* Conduct surveillance, tracking, and reporting of infections


* Educate and train staff on infection control practices ?


* Monitor compliance with hand hygiene, PPE, and isolation protocols


* Collaborate with nursing leadership, medical providers, and departments


* Stay current with CDC, CMS, and public health guidance


* Participate in audits, QAPI, and regulatory readiness activities

We are looking for compassionate and talented individuals to join our work family, so if you are an enthusiastic, individual seeking an environment dedicated to superior patient care and an organization with a strong mission to serve our community, we invite you to apply!

We offer:


* $85-90,000 per year


* Excellent Healthcare benefits with dental and vision (for full time)


* 401K matching (for full time)


* PTO


* Appreciation rewards


* Great facility with supportive Management Team!

Successful candidates will have the following:


* Nursing Degree from an accredited college/university as a Registered Nurse (RN)


* Current, unencumbered license to practice in Sout...