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Becoming a Staff-Development Leader in Mississippi

Every skilled nursing facility needs a nurse to lead its orientation and in-service education, and the core skills are the same across the country. We help you build them — with professional, certificate-bearing online courses available to nurses and care staff in all 50 states. In California the role is called Director of Staff Development; elsewhere it’s a Staff Development Coordinator, In-Service Coordinator or Nurse Educator.

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Mississippi

In Mississippi, the nurse who leads staff education and training is commonly known as a Nurse aide training program instructor / facility in-service coordinator. It’s a valued, higher-responsibility role — and we can help you prepare for it and grow your long-term-care career.

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How the role works in Mississippi (official details)
Commonly called
Nurse aide training program instructor / facility in-service coordinator (no distinct title in state rule)
Keeping skills current
Follows federal 12 hrs/yr (42 CFR 483.95). Note: the commonly cited '8 hours of paid nursing work every 24 months' is a registry-active requirement, not in-service education.
Stepping into the role
Federal rule applies — training conducted by or under the general supervision of an RN with at least 2 yrs nursing experience, at least 1 yr in long-term care (42 CFR 483.152). No distinct Mississippi instructor credential located.
Where to check the official rules
Mississippi State Dept. of Health (MSDH), Health Facilities Licensure and Certification — Nurse Aide Office (registry administered via D&S/Headmaster/Credentia)

General information to help you plan — not legal advice. Requirements can change, so confirm the specifics with your state’s licensing agency.
Sources: 15 Miss. Admin. Code Pt. 16, Subpt. 1, R. 54 · 23 Miss. Admin. Code Pt. 207, R. 2.12 · 42 CFR 483.152.

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