No more applications are being accepted for this job
- In collaboration with Clinical Management and interdisciplinary staff members, participate in the assessment of educational needs of clinical and non-clinical staff.
- Participate in the development of curricula and conduct research to obtain the most recent information about identified topics.
- Deliver curricula to targeted groups, providing instruction in theory and clinical experience.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of curricula by analyzing class participation, feedback, and written tests.
- Conduct workshops for the career advancement of nursing staff and instruct staff at all levels in orientation programs.
- Supervise learning experiences of staff in programs and act as a role model by demonstrating professional behaviors.
- Deliver approved continuing education programs to enhance professional competence.
- Prepare and submit reports as required and maintain records of individuals participating in educational programs.
- Protect the human and civil rights of patients, clients, and staff.
- May participate in committees and the recruitment process.
- Perform related duties as required and be available to work some nights or weekends based on organizational educational needs.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred.
- If not obtained, the Nursing Professional Development Practitioner must enroll in an accredited Bachelor of Science program in Nursing within six months.
- Five years of experience in an acute care setting required for candidates without a completed Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing.
- Current New Mexico registered nurse license required.
- ANCC certification in Nursing Continuing Education/Staff development preferred.
- BLS certification and BLS instructor certification required within 6 months of hire.
- Considerable knowledge of nursing principles, teaching, counseling, and evaluation techniques.
- Basic leadership abilities, self-confidence, self-motivation, and effective communication skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks, work independently and as part of a team, and maintain confidentiality.
- Basic computer, research, and data management skills required.
- Two years of teaching experience in nursing and five years of RN experience in an acute care setting.
- Additional 5 years of acute care experience required if a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing is not yet obtained.
Nurse Professional Development Practitioner - Santa Fe, United States - Christus Health
![CHRISTUS Health background](https://contents.bebee.com/companies/us/christus-health/background-J4B7d.png)
Description
Description
Requirements
NATURE OF SUPERVISION
Responsible to: Manager, Organizational Development
ENVIRONMENT
Bloodborne pathogen C: In and/or near patient care setting 70%; general office or classroom setting 30%
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Intermittent physical effort such as walking, standing, sitting, pushing, pulling, lifting, and moving educational equipment and supplies as needed. Flexibility in scheduling is required.