Nursing Education & Professional Development Lead

Akron Children’s Hospital; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading children's healthcare facility in Akron is seeking an NPD Specialist responsible for enhancing the professional growth of nursing staff through educational programs. The role involves collaboration with leadership to assess educational needs and develop curricula to improve nursing practice and patient care. Candidates should have a master's degree in nursing or a related field, current RN licensure, and at least 3 years of relevant experience. This full-time position is onsite and offers a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in nursing or related field or BSN with ongoing master's degree.
• Registered Nurse licensure and BLS certification required.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Enhance professional growth and development of nursing staff through education.
• bridge knowledge gaps through educational design processes.
• Support transitions of nurses across learning environments.

Skills

Project management

Data analysis

Collaboration

Nursing professional development

Healthcare experience

Education

Master's degree in nursing or related field

Registered Nurse licensure

BLS certification

PALS certification

Tools

MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)

Job description

A leading children's healthcare facility in Akron is seeking an NPD Specialist responsible for enhancing the professional growth of nursing staff through educational programs. The role involves collaboration with leadership to assess educational needs and develop curricula to improve nursing practice and patient care. Candidates should have a master's degree in nursing or a related field, current RN licensure, and at least 3 years of relevant experience. This full-time position is onsite and offers a supportive work environment.