AdventHealth University

Nursing Professional Development Practitioner RN

AdventHealth University$70K — $131K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Nursing; Master's preferred.
  • 2+ years of nursing experience in a hospital setting.
  • Registered Nurse (RN) license required.
  • Effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills.
  • Knowledge of ANA/ANPD standards for Nursing Professional Development.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a clinical resource for inquiry processes.
  • Support a culture of inquiry through evidence-based practice.
  • Coordinate onboarding activities for new unit/department staff.
  • Implement training for new graduates and experienced nurses.
  • Conduct needs assessments and gap analyses in clinical practice.
  • Design and implement engaging educational activities based on adult learning principles.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and certification.
  • Supportive work environment promoting inquiry and quality improvement.
  • Flexible schedules to promote work-life balance.
Full Job Description
Schedule: Full-time, Salaried

Primary Job Responsibilities:
  • 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).
  • Creates, plans, implements, and coordinates orientation for individuals new to the nursing unit/department using the ANPD standards of practice including assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation with the NPD Practice model using inputs, throughputs, and outcomes to ensure a systematic approach to onboarding orientation.
  • Creates, plans, implements, and coordinates activities related to training of new graduates, experienced nurses, and ancillary staff new to the unit/department based on collection of data that is used systematically and purposefully to ensure relevant and evidence-based learning for each clinician.
  • Performs needs assessment, gap analysis, environmental scanning and identifies high risk and problem prone related practices.
  • Designs engaging, interactive, state of the art educational activities/plans rooted in adult learning principles; implements and coordinates activities related to clinical practice and lifelong career development.

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]

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]

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)
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Pay Range:

$70,682.60 - $131,480.21

About AdventHealth University

AdventHealth University is a private university in Orlando, Florida. It was founded in 1992 and is affiliated with the Seventh-day Adventist Church. The university offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in various fields including nursing, radiography, and sonography. AdventHealth University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
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