Nurse Education & Professional Development Lead

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Wheaton (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine seeks a Professional Development Specialist to design, implement, and evaluate clinical and non-clinical orientation programs and ongoing learning opportunities for caregivers across units. The role emphasizes data-driven needs assessments, just-in-time learning, and adherence to nursing practice standards.

Responsibilities include evaluating educational activities, collaborating with content experts, and supporting professional development through seminars, committees, and

Qualifications

• Must have a BSN.
• Enrolled in a Master’s degree in Nursing or Education and able to complete within 3 years of hire.
• BLS certification.
• Licensed RN in State of Illinois.

Responsibilities

• Designs, implements and evaluates orientation programs and continuous learning opportunities.
• Utilizes data-driven approaches to identify learning needs and close gaps.
• Maintains visibility for just-in-time learning in clinical areas.
• Leads and participates in efforts to improve learning processes and patient care outcomes.

Education

BSN

Master’s degree in Nursing or Education (in progress)

Job description

Northwestern Medicine seeks a Professional Development Specialist to design, implement, and evaluate clinical and non-clinical orientation programs and ongoing learning opportunities for caregivers across units. The role emphasizes data-driven needs assessments, just-in-time learning, and adherence to nursing practice standards.

Responsibilities include evaluating educational activities, collaborating with content experts, and supporting professional development through seminars, committees, and