Nursing Instructor - Clackamas, United States - Kaiser Permanente Sunnyside Medical Office

    Kaiser Permanente Sunnyside Medical Office
    Kaiser Permanente Sunnyside Medical Office Clackamas, United States

    4 weeks ago

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    Job Summary:

    The Nursing Professional Development Consultant is a registered nurse with expertise in nursing education who influences professional role competence and professional growth of nurses in a variety of settings.

    The Essential Responsibilities of a Nursing Professional Development (NPD) Consultant at Kaiser Permanente include:

    1. Professional Development: Design and deliver high-quality, evidence-based educational programs for staff members, aligning with organizational strategies and goals.
    2. Program Management: Develop and implement an orientation, training, and competency assessment program for new and existing employees, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and professional organization recommendations.
    3. Leader/Change Agent: Analyze change initiatives, identify performance/systems issues versus development needs, and communicate effectively with others. Demonstrate leadership skills and maintain knowledge of change management theories and regulatory standards.
    4. Consultant: Serve as a resource to individuals and groups, identifying issues and potential internal and external solutions. Participate in research reviews and incorporate evidence-based learning into educational activities.
    5. Mentor: Model professionalism and integrity, mentor peers and colleagues, and act as a role model for ongoing professional development.
    6. Additional Responsibilities: Perform other duties as requested.

    Overall, the NPD Consultant plays a critical role in supporting the organization's mission by providing high-quality educational programs, developing and implementing effective training programs, leading change initiatives, serving as a resource to staff members, and mentoring peers and colleagues.