Nursing Professional Development Lead: Surgical Services

2 weeks ago


North Hill, United States Akron Children's Hospital Full time

Job Title: Nursing Professional Development Lead: Surgical Services

Location: Akron, OH

About Us:

Akron Children's Hospital is a leading pediatric healthcare provider in northeastern Ohio. Our mission is to provide exceptional care to children and families through a commitment to excellence, innovation, and compassion.

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Nursing Professional Development (NPD) Practitioner to join our team in Surgical Services. This part-time position will be responsible for advancing the profession of nursing by contributing to the professional development of others, supporting collaborative relationships, and promoting life-long learning.

Responsibilities:

  1. Conduct needs assessments to identify knowledge, skills, and practice gaps among staff.
  2. Design and implement educational programs to address identified gaps.
  3. Collaborate with leadership to influence inter-professional practice and learning environments.
  4. Analyze data to inform decision-making and improve patient outcomes.
  5. Promote research-based practices and evidence-based guidelines to advance NPD and clinical practice.
  6. Serve as a resource for staff on topics related to professional development and continuing education.
  7. Maintain current knowledge and competencies in NPD practice and pediatrics.

Requirements:

  • Master's degree in Nursing or BSN with plans to attain Master's degree within three years.
  • Current RN licensure and BLS certification required.
  • Nursing Professional Development certification preferred.
  • 5-7 years of relevant experience in pediatrics and/or NPD.
  • Experience with project management and data analysis a plus.

Compensation and Benefits:

The salary for this position is estimated to be around $85,000 per year, based on industry standards and local market conditions. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans.

What We Offer:

Akron Children's Hospital offers a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional care to children and families, and we are committed to fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and compassion.



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