Nursing Professional Development Specialist

2 weeks ago


Norfolk, Virginia, United States Sentara Health Full time
Job Summary

The Nursing Professional Development Generalist assumes operational responsibility for the development and implementation of staff education within designated populations. This role functions as a learning facilitator supporting orientation, practice transitions, and continuing education. The successful candidate will provide foundational education competency/skills validation to successfully move nurses from novice to beginner/competent practitioners. Accountability for defined aspects of staff development, continuing education, and professional development of nursing staff to improve quality, safety, and patient outcomes is essential. This role also supports system and hospital performance improvement and evidence-based practice projects and initiatives.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement staff education programs to enhance nursing practice and patient outcomes.
  • Function as a learning facilitator to support onboarding, practice transitions, and continuing education.
  • Provide foundational education competency/skills validation to move nurses from novice to beginner/competent practitioners.
  • Accountable for defined aspects of staff development, continuing education, and professional development of nursing staff.
  • Support system and hospital performance improvement and evidence-based practice projects and initiatives.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Nursing required.
  • 2 years of clinical nursing experience required.
  • Teaching experience preferred.
  • Nursing Professional Development (NPD) or specialty professional nursing certification preferred.
  • Advanced or specialized life support certifications required as defined by specific specialty.
Benefits

Sentara offers an attractive array of full-time benefits to include:

  • Medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Paid time off, sick leave, paid parental leave, and emergency caregiver leave.
  • Tuition reimbursement and student loan paydown programs.
  • 401(k)/403(b) and 401(a) plans.
  • Career advancement opportunities.
  • Work perks.

Plus, Sentara has added more benefits to support the needs of you and your family, including a student debt program, additional floating holidays, and resources to strengthen your financial outlook.

About Sentara

Sentara is a Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina-based not-for-profit integrated healthcare provider with over 131 years of experience. We offer more than 500 sites of care, including 12 hospitals, PACE (Elder Care), home health, hospice, medical groups, imaging services, therapy, outpatient surgery centers, and an 858,000-member health plan. Our diverse and inclusive workforce reflects the communities we serve, and we pride ourselves on being a family-friendly culture that encourages community involvement and creates unlimited opportunities for development and growth.

We are committed to improving health every day and being the healthcare choice of the communities we serve.



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