Director of Staff Development (DSD) – LVN
Bakersfield Post Acute – Bakersfield, CA
Starting Salary: $80,000+ annually (based on experience)

Join Our Team at Bakersfield Post Acute!
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Director of Staff Development (DSD) to lead our education and training efforts. As a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), the DSD plays a vital role in ensuring our staff are equipped with the skills, knowledge, and support needed to deliver the highest quality care to our residents.

• Develop, implement, and oversee all staff education and in-service training programs

• Coordinate new employee orientation and ensure compliance with state and federal requirements

• Maintain accurate records of employee education, certifications, and training hours

• Evaluate staff competency and provide ongoing education to support professional development

• Collaborate with department heads to identify training needs and implement solutions

• Ensure infection prevention and safety protocols are included in training programs

• Promote a culture of learning, teamwork, and excellence in resident care

• Current and valid LVN license in the State of California

• Must hold Director of Staff Development certification (or ability to obtain)

• Previous experience in staff development, education, or training in a healthcare/SNF setting preferred

• Strong organizational and communication skills

• Ability to lead with professionalism, compassion, and enthusiasm

• Starting salary: $80,000+ annually (DOE)

• Comprehensive benefits package

• Supportive leadership team and positive work environment

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on staff growth and resident care

At Bakersfield Post Acute, we are proud to provide compassionate care and a supportive environment for both residents and employees. If you are a motivated LVN with a passion for education and leadership, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply today and become part of our Bakersfield Post Acute family!