RN Professional Development Educator & Change Leader

The Christ Hospital Health Network; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Christ Hospital Health Network is seeking a Professional Development Specialist based in Cincinnati, Ohio. This role involves assessing and addressing educational needs within clinical settings, implementing competency-based orientation and ongoing staff education, and demonstrating leadership in nursing practice. Candidates must have a BSN, with preference for MSN or MEd, and a minimum of five years clinical experience. Certifications in Nursing Professional Development and BLS are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years applicable clinical nursing experience or three years applicable and two years of formal educator experience preferred.
• Certification in Nursing Professional Development is required within two years.
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes issues and trends to determine education needs.
• Collects and validates data to identify learning needs.
• Implements educational plans and evaluates progress.

Skills

Excellent communication and teaching skills

Knowledge of nursing practice

Ability to mentor peers

Education

BSN required / MSN with education focus or MEd preferred

Job description

The Christ Hospital Health Network is seeking a Professional Development Specialist based in Cincinnati, Ohio. This role involves assessing and addressing educational needs within clinical settings, implementing competency-based orientation and ongoing staff education, and demonstrating leadership in nursing practice. Candidates must have a BSN, with preference for MSN or MEd, and a minimum of five years clinical experience. Certifications in Nursing Professional Development and BLS are required.