Nursing Education & Development Specialist

Stanford Health Care; California (MO); On-site; USD 155,000 - 206,000; Full time

Job summary

Stanford Health Care in Palo Alto, CA is seeking a Nursing Professional Development Specialist I (NPDP I) to guide learner development and improve clinical practice. The NPDP I leverages the Scope and Standards of NPD Practice to define performance expectations and fosters professional growth, acting as a learning facilitator, change agent, mentor, and organizational leader.

Requirements include a Bachelor's in Nursing, a Master's in Nursing or equivalent curriculum development coursework, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nursing is required.
• Master's degree in nursing or equivalent coursework in curriculum development and adult learning theory is required.
• Four (4) years of progressively responsible nursing experience, including one year as a nurse educator or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Learning Facilitator: bridge knowledge gaps using adult learning principles.
• Change Agent: drive process improvements across systems.
• Mentor: support professional development of colleagues across settings.
• Leader: influence interprofessional practice and nursing leadership.
• Advocate for evidence-informed NPD practice and patient outcomes.

Skills

Nursing

Education

Curriculum design

Instructional design

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Master's in Nursing or equivalent coursework in curriculum development, adult learning theory, learning needs assessment, and learning outcome measurement

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

Stanford Health Care in Palo Alto, CA is seeking a Nursing Professional Development Specialist I (NPDP I) to guide learner development and improve clinical practice. The NPDP I leverages the Scope and Standards of NPD Practice to define performance expectations and fosters professional growth, acting as a learning facilitator, change agent, mentor, and organizational leader.

Requirements include a Bachelor's in Nursing, a Master's in Nursing or equivalent curriculum development coursework, and