Nurse Education & Practice Specialist

Sentara-9; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 149,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-competitive compensation

401(k)/403(b) with employer match

Paid time off

Educational assistance

Student loan repayment

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Sentara Health in Chesapeake, VA is seeking a Nursing Professional Development (NPD) Specialist to lead education and clinical competency programs for nursing staff at the Sentara Simulation Center.

The ideal candidate holds an MSN, an active RN license in Virginia, and NPD-BC certification, with BLS. At least 3 years of clinical or educational experience is required to develop, implement, and evaluate programs and mentor teams.

Qualifications

• MSN degree required.
• Active RN license in state of practice required.
• NPD-BC certification required.
• BLS certification required.
• Minimum 3 years of clinical nursing or education experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and evaluate nursing education and professional development programs.
• Facilitate clinical education, competency development, and training activities for nursing staff.
• Provide mentorship and serve as a clinical resource to support nursing practice.
• Develop educational materials and conduct in-service education sessions.
• Collaborate with nursing leadership and interdisciplinary teams to identify educational needs.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Mentoring

Education

MSN

RN License

NPD-BC Certification

BLS Certification

Job description

Sentara Health in Chesapeake, VA is seeking a Nursing Professional Development (NPD) Specialist to lead education and clinical competency programs for nursing staff at the Sentara Simulation Center.

The ideal candidate holds an MSN, an active RN license in Virginia, and NPD-BC certification, with BLS. At least 3 years of clinical or educational experience is required to develop, implement, and evaluate programs and mentor teams.