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Director of Staff Development

Whitney Oaks Care Center
Carmichael, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/3/2026

Director of Staff Development (DSD)

Whitney Oaks Care Center | Rocklin, CA

Pay: $45–$48/hour

Whitney Oaks Care Center is looking for a Director of Staff Development (DSD) to join our team!

This is an excellent opportunity for a nurse who enjoys teaching, mentoring, and helping others succeed. As our DSD, you'll play a key role in developing and supporting our clinical team through education, training, and ongoing professional development. Your work will directly impact the quality of care we provide and help create a positive, supportive environment for both staff and residents.

If you're an RN or LVN with long-term care experience and a passion for developing others, we'd love to hear from you!

What You'll Do

  • Coordinate and oversee staff education, orientation, and ongoing training programs
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and facility training requirements
  • Plan, develop, and conduct in-service education programs
  • Support onboarding and mentorship of new employees
  • Maintain training records and documentation
  • Monitor staff competencies and provide coaching as needed
  • Assist with regulatory surveys and quality improvement initiatives
  • Collaborate with nursing leadership to identify educational needs and performance improvement opportunities
  • Foster a culture of learning, teamwork, and excellence in resident care

Qualifications

  • Current California RN or LVN license in good standing
  • Long-term care or skilled nursing experience required
  • Previous staff development, education, leadership, or supervisory experience preferred
  • Strong communication, presentation, and organizational skills
  • Knowledge of state and federal regulations related to skilled nursing facilities
  • Passion for teaching, mentoring, and helping others grow professionally
  • Ability to work independently while building strong relationships with staff at all levels

Why Whitney Oaks Care Center?

At Whitney Oaks, we believe great resident care starts with a well-trained, engaged team. We are proud of our collaborative culture, supportive leadership, and commitment to helping our employees grow and succeed. When you join our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on both residents and staff every day.

Benefits May Include:

  • Competitive pay
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k)
  • Continuing education and professional development opportunities
  • Supportive leadership team
  • Opportunity to make a lasting impact on resident care and employee success

Join Whitney Oaks Care Center and help shape the next generation of caregivers while making a difference in the lives of our residents every day. Apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Salary : $45 - $48

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