Nurse Education & Professional Development Specialist

Memorialhermann; Cape Girardeau (MO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hermann is seeking a Nursing Education professional to execute educational experiences that promote competent patient care and support clinicians in gaining knowledge and skills. The role reports to the campus Manager or Director of Clinical Education and Professional Development.

The position centers on developing educational content, applying NPD standards, and mentoring learners to improve practice while ensuring safe and quality care within policy and budget constraints.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required.
• Current State of Texas license or temporary/compact license to practice professional nursing required. BLS required.
• Two (2) years of nursing experience required. One (1) year education related experience preferred.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Performs competency management, including needs assessment, gap analysis and monitoring of compliance.
• Develops and disseminates fundamental educational content/programs utilizing various learning methods/domains.
• Applies Nursing Professional Development (NPD) scope and standards into practice.
• Participates in interprofessional collaboration with learners and other stakeholders utilizing effective communication.
• Demonstrates awareness of Evidence Based Projects (EBPs)/research/quality initiatives.
• Coaches and provides feedback to preceptors and/or orientees and assesses orientation progress.
• Monitors environments for opportunities and challenges that may affect professional practice gaps.
• Facilitates learning, change and professional role competence and growth.
• Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to Memorial Hermann policies and budgetary specifications.
• Promotes professional growth by meeting mandatory/continuing education requirements and supporting department goals.
• Models Memorial Hermann's service standards of safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences.

Skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Coaching and feedback

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Job description

Memorial Hermann is seeking a Nursing Education professional to execute educational experiences that promote competent patient care and support clinicians in gaining knowledge and skills. The role reports to the campus Manager or Director of Clinical Education and Professional Development.

The position centers on developing educational content, applying NPD standards, and mentoring learners to improve practice while ensuring safe and quality care within policy and budget constraints.