Nursing Professional Development Practitioner (RN) / Cardiology, Inpatient & Procedural
St. Vincent's Medical Center
West Haven, CT
4 days ago
Job Description
Join St. Vincent's Medical Center as a Nursing Professional Development Practitioner, where you'll play a pivotal role in enhancing nursing competencies and fostering professional growth. Collaborate with leadership to develop educational programs and support the onboarding of new nursing staff in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Key Responsibilities
Facilitates learning and assesses educational needs
Collaborates with nursing leadership to develop programs
Promotes professional nursing practice and quality patient care
Mentors nursing staff and promotes ongoing professional learning
Manages competency assessments and onboarding processes
Drives change management initiatives
Encourages scientific inquiry and evidence-based practice
Required Qualifications
BSN required
Minimum of 3 years of active clinical nursing experience
At least 1 year of experience in an acute care environment
Inpatient and Procedural clinical experience required
BLS required
Preferred Qualifications
Experience as a preceptor or in an informal educator role
One year of relevant teaching experience preferred
Nursing professional development and/or specialty area preferred