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Director of Staff Development LPN


Job Location:

Spokane, WA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 44 - 49
Posted: 19 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 16 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Job Summary

Avalon Care Center Northpointe in Spokane is now hiring a Director of Staff Development to join our outstanding team!

Wage: $44.00 - $49.95/hr

The Staff Development nurse is responsible to plan and implement facility orientation job skills training in-service education and a Certification Training Program (if applicable) for the nursing assistants as required by regulations.

Full-time are eligible for:

  • 401K
  • Medical Dental & Vision
  • FSA & Dependent Care FSA
  • Life Insurance
  • AD&D Long Term Disability Short Term Disability
  • Critical Illness Accident Hospital Indemnity
  • Legal Benefits Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance and Auto/Home Insurance.

Part-time are eligible for all of the above except Medical. On Call are not eligible for any of the above except 401k

**Placement within the wage range for this position is determined by years of experience qualifications and demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions.**


Responsibilities

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Collects infection data maintains records for each case of healthcare- associated infection
  • Conducts outbreak investigations
  • Trains clinical facility leaders on implementation of infection prevention practices
  • Investigates incidents of infections and reports such incidents to the appropriate person/department and identifies supplies required for infection prevention activities
  • Responsible for the following:
    • The prevention and control of infection on a 24-hour basis
    • Providing direction regarding the management of infectious patients/residents and other infection prevention issues
    • Directing the infection control risk assessment in conjunction with the executive and clinical leadership teams
    • Developing and implementing the annual infection prevention plan
    • Evaluating the annual plan for goal achievement in conjunction with the IPC
    • Conducting surveillance of infections
    • Directing and monitoring audits regarding the implementation of and compliance with policies
    • Providing education and training
    • Liaise with clinical teams regarding the development of standards audits and research
    • Works with the federal state and county departments of health regarding infectious and communicable disease reporting
Qualifications

Required Education and Experience
  • Current LPN licensure
Preferred Education and Experience
  • Current certification in Infection Control preferred
  • Bachelors degree
  • Post-acute care work experience

Avalon Health Care Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
If you believe this posting does not comply with WA law send notice to.



Required Experience:

Director