Nursing Professional Development Lead – Education & Impact

Shriners Children’s Hospital; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Shriners Hospitals for Children in the United States seeks a Nursing Professional Development Specialist to design, implement, and evaluate educational programs that advance nursing competency and patient care.

The role includes coordinating onboarding for nursing and other healthcare staff, assessing competency, and creating continuing education activities aligned with practice gaps and lifelong learning. Join a mission-driven team dedicated to pediatric care and research.

Qualifications

• BSN required with active licensure in nursing.
• Current CPR certification and BLS required.
• Educational program development experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Designs, implements, and evaluates onboarding programs for nursing and other staff.
• Assesses staff competency and addresses gaps in knowledge and practice.
• Creates continuing education activities to achieve targeted outcomes.
• Promotes lifelong learning and strategies for role transition and succession planning.
• Supports research, evidence-based practice, and quality improvement in patient care.

Skills

CPR Certification

BLS Certification

Education

BSN

Job description

Shriners Hospitals for Children in the United States seeks a Nursing Professional Development Specialist to design, implement, and evaluate educational programs that advance nursing competency and patient care.

The role includes coordinating onboarding for nursing and other healthcare staff, assessing competency, and creating continuing education activities aligned with practice gaps and lifelong learning. Join a mission-driven team dedicated to pediatric care and research.