Schedule: Full time
Shift: Day (United States of America)
Address: 601 E ROLLINS ST
City: ORLANDO
State: Florida
Postal Code: 32803
Job Description: - Schedule: Full Time
Shift: Days, M-F, days, 40 hours
Location: 601 E Rollins St, Orlando, FL 32803
The Nursing Professional Development (NPD) Practitioner functions as a learning facilitator, change agent, mentor, leader, champion for inquiry, advocate for NPD specialty and partner for practice transitions as they guide the learner toward desired outcomes. The NPD Practitioner continuously uses environmental scanning to intentionally assess opportunities and challenges within and externally to the organization, and identifies opportunities based on global and national healthcare trends, legislative changes, needs of collaborative partners, educational gaps, emerging technologies, and the clinical staff member's desire for growth. The NPD Practitioner actively interacts with learners to contribute to nursing professional development processes and ensures the achievement of measurable outcomes, influences professional role competence and growth of learners in a variety of settings. The NPD Practitioner plays a pivotal role in strengthening the nursing workforce, serving as a role model, mentoring current and future generations of nurses. - Serves as a resource for clinical inquiry process, including identification of potential projects, and/or subject matter expertise.
- Demonstrates a "spirit of inquiry" to support professional curiosity including research, evidence-based practice, and quality improvement initiatives using the organization's preferred structure, i.e. PDSA (plan, do, study, act).
- Works with others to identify problems and solutions and collaboratively create and assists in the implementation of the changes planned.
- Creates a supportive environment for nursing research, scientific inquiry, quality improvement, and evidence-based practice.
- Disseminates evidence-based practice findings through educational programs, courses, and other activities.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • Working knowledge of word processing, data management, email, and presentation applications. [Required]• Effective professional communicator with strong interpersonal skills. [Required]• Knowledge of the American Nurses Association (ANA)/Association of Nursing Professional Development (ANPD) scope and standards for Nursing Professional Development [Required]• Self-directed, creative, and demonstrates initiative to fulfill the seven roles of the NPD practitioner: learning facilitator, change agent, mentor, leader, champion for inquiry, advocate for the NPD specialty and partner for practice transitions. [Preferred]• Knowledge of applicable regulatory standards (e.g., CMS, OSHA) for professional specialty served. [Preferred]
Education: • Bachelor's of Nursing [Required]• Master's [Preferred]
Field of Study: • of Nursing or Healthcare related field
Work Experience: • 2+ years of nursing experience in a hospital setting [Required]• Experience in specialty area applying for [Preferred]• Experience as preceptor [Preferred]• Previous teaching experience in formal/informal settings [Preferred]• 1+ years of experience as an NPD Practitioner [Preferred]
Additional Information: • Additional licensure or certification requirements may apply depending on the specific unit or state in which this position is located. Please consult the relevant credential grid for detailed information regarding these requirements.
Licenses and Certifications: • Registered Nurse (RN) [Required]• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]• ANCC - Nursing Professional Development Certification (ANCC-NPD) [Preferred]• Acute/Critical Care Nursing - Adult (CCRN) [Preferred]
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Pay Range:$70,682.60 - $131,480.21
