Staff Development Nurse LPN - Manhattan Community Care Center

• Location 4540 Manhattan Road, Jackson, MS, 39206, United States
• Employee Type Full Time

At Comm Care 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 Manhattan Community Care Center
. 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.

• 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 candidate must hold a current registered nurse license or a licensed practical nurse to practice in the state of Mississippi.
• 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

• 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.

At Comm Care, 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.

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