Nursing Education & Practice Development Specialist

Nursing Professional Development Specialist (NPDS)

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Job Type: Full-Time

Job Location:

3535 Southern Blvd, US-OH-Kettering

Job Summary:

The Nursing Professional Development Specialist (NPDS) is a professional nurse who contributes to the learning and ethical practice development of all nursing employees. Responsibilities of the role include serving as an educator, career coach, mentor, and leader within the organization. The NPDS assists, facilitates, and guides the development of nursing employees beginning with initial orientation and continuing throughout employment. The NPDS serves as a resource to leadership for the implementation of education programs, evidence-based practice, and outcomes evaluation.

The Nursing Professional Development Specialist systematically enhances the quality and effectiveness of nursing professional development practice. The delivery of…

Job Summary:

The Registered Nurse utilizes the nursing process in providing nursing care to patients in all settings in collaboration with other health care providers. The RN is accountable for his/her own professional development and practice within the scope of care defined by law. Utilizing organizational resources, the RN acts as a patient advocate for the delivery of safe care, including delegation of care and participation in performance and practice improvement activities.

The delivery of nursing care within the Kettering Health Network reflects the mission, vision, values, and philosophies of the organization and nursing departments. The Registered Nurse reports to the Clinical Nurse Manager.