Nursing Education & Development Specialist (RN)

The Christ Hospital Health Network; Trenton (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Christ Hospital Health Network in Ohio is seeking a Professional Development Specialist (PDS), an experienced registered nurse who will educate, mentor and lead professional development efforts across clinical areas. The PDS acts as change agent, researcher and leader, coordinating education initiatives and ensuring standards of practice are integrated into daily patient care.

Key duties include onboarding new staff, planning orientation programs, delivering education on infection control,

Qualifications

• RN with active license and nursing practice.
• BSN required; MSN with education focus or MEd preferred.
• Minimum five years in nursing; three years plus two years as educator preferred.

Responsibilities

• Onboarding: coordinate orientation for new hires and assess learning needs.
• Identify educational outcomes and plan competency-based activities.
• Plan and implement staff education programs across clinical areas.
• Coordinate preceptor development and collaboration with clinical instructors.
• Evaluate education programs and outcomes to improve quality of care.

Skills

Communication

Teaching

Mentorship

Education

BSN

MSN (education focus)

MEd

Job description

The Christ Hospital Health Network in Ohio is seeking a Professional Development Specialist (PDS), an experienced registered nurse who will educate, mentor and lead professional development efforts across clinical areas. The PDS acts as change agent, researcher and leader, coordinating education initiatives and ensuring standards of practice are integrated into daily patient care.

Key duties include onboarding new staff, planning orientation programs, delivering education on infection control,