NPD Education Manager: nursing practice & onboarding

Rhode Island Hospital; Rhode Island; On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown University Health is seeking a Nursing Professional Development Education Manager to design, deliver, and evaluate education across the continuum of care, aligning with evidence-based practice and regulatory standards. This leadership role supports onboarding, competency management, and ongoing professional development to advance nursing excellence.

You will apply adult learning principles, leverage innovative modalities, and use data-informed strategies to measure impact on patient

Qualifications

• BSN is required with RN license in the state of practice.
• Master's degree in Nursing, Education, or related field preferred.
• 3–5 years of nursing experience with education/leadership exposure preferred.
• Expertise in adult learning, curriculum design, and evaluation.
• Proficiency with evidence-based practice, research utilization, and outcomes measurement.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates learning needs and provides just-in-time education; collaborates with leaders to tailor programs.
• Plans, implements, and evaluates onboarding and competency programs to meet standards.
• Provides coaching and supports preceptor capacity; encourages certification and lifelong learning.
• Promotes evidence-based practice and translates it into clinical care; supports policy development and QI initiatives.
• Tracks outcomes and reports to support accreditation readiness and leadership decision-making.

Skills

Adult learning

Curriculum design

Evaluation

Educational leadership

Education

BSN

MSN/EdD or related field preferred

Current RN license in state

Job description

Brown University Health is seeking a Nursing Professional Development Education Manager to design, deliver, and evaluate education across the continuum of care, aligning with evidence-based practice and regulatory standards. This leadership role supports onboarding, competency management, and ongoing professional development to advance nursing excellence.

You will apply adult learning principles, leverage innovative modalities, and use data-informed strategies to measure impact on patient