Nursing Professional Development Specialist
15 hours ago
Description
UCLA Health is seeking a Nursing Professional Development Specialist (NPDS)
to lead and inspire professional growth among our nursing team at West
Valley Medical Center (WVMC). If you're passionate about
empowering clinicians through education, advancing evidence-based practice, and
elevating patient care standards, this is your opportunity to make a lasting
impact within one of the nation's most respected academic health systems.
As the NPDS for WVMC, you will:
Champion
required education, clinical training, and ongoing professional development for nursing staff
Design
and deliver dynamic learning experiences grounded in adult learning principles
Foster
clinical excellence through competency validation, skill enhancement, and
evidence-based best practices
Partner
with nursing leadership and interdisciplinary teams to align educational
strategies with patient care priorities and system-wide goals
Promote
a culture of inquiry, innovation, and lifelong learning within a high-acuity,
collaborative environment
This role is ideal for a skilled clinical educator with a deep
understanding of critical care nursing
and a passion for developing others through mentorship, education, and
professional advancement-while upholding UCLA Health's mission of healing
humankind and its values of compassion, integrity, and excellence.
Salary (CNE4): $128,500 - $298,100 Annually
Salary (CNE3): $116,300 - $264,600 Annually
Note: This position is eligible for an annual bonus.
Qualifications
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BLS through AHA or ARC - Required
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Current/active CA RN - Required
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MSN in Nursing Education or Master's degree in Nursing with post certificate in Nursing Education - Required
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This position may be filled at the CNE3 level for candidates who are actively completing the educational requirements necessary to meet the minimum qualifications for the role.
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3 years of recent acute care experience - Required
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Certified within area of specialty - Preferred
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Advanced knowledge of developing and delivering clinical nursing education and training material for orientation, class training and skills/competency learning and leadership development
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Advanced interpersonal skills to participate in the development and delivery of new education and training programs and to develop positive working relationships with nursing staff and leadership
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Advanced organizational and project management skill to lead a team, prioritize tasks, and see projects through from inception to completion on schedule
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Advanced skills in written and verbal communication to convey the most complex clinical, technical, and education and training information in a clear and concise manner to produce high quality reports, documentation, and presentations
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Advanced knowledge of a broad spectrum of professional nursing practices and issues and in-depth knowledge in a clinical nursing specialty area
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Advanced knowledge of methodology for conducting evidence-based research, data collection, analysis, and reporting
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Advanced critical thinking and problem-solving skills to manage multiple levels of information and responsibilities
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Advanced critical thinking and problem-solving skills to quickly assess highly-complex and urgent problems to develop and expedient path of resolution
UCLA Health welcomes all individuals, without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin or disabilities, and we proudly look to each person's unique achievements and experiences to further set us apart.
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