Nursing Education & Professional Development Specialist

Northern Light Health; Bangor (ME); On-site; USD 54,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor, ME is seeking a Clinical Professional Development Practitioner to lead education programs for nursing and clinical staff. The role focuses on onboarding, competency development, and evidence-based practice to enhance patient care at the facility.

Responsibilities include designing targeted educational activities, collaborating with leadership and interprofessional teams, and supporting strategic planning and budget input to sustain

Qualifications

• Requires Bachelor's degree and RN.
• BLS certification required.
• 5+ years of relative work experience.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with managers and leadership to develop onboarding and orientation programs for nursing and other healthcare personnel.
• Identifies and designs educational activities to address practice gaps for identified target audiences.
• Integrates Evidence Based Practice (EBP), Research and Quality Improvement (QI) to improve care and outcomes.
• Collaborates with interprofessional partners to share learning experiences and plan educational initiatives.
• Supports strategic planning within Clinical Professional Development and assists in resource utilization and change implementation.

Education

Bachelor's degree

RN license

BLS certification

Job description

Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor, ME is seeking a Clinical Professional Development Practitioner to lead education programs for nursing and clinical staff. The role focuses on onboarding, competency development, and evidence-based practice to enhance patient care at the facility.

Responsibilities include designing targeted educational activities, collaborating with leadership and interprofessional teams, and supporting strategic planning and budget input to sustain