Nursing Professional Development Practitioner​/Nurse Educator Emergency Department

Job Title:

Nursing Prof Dev Practitioner

Location:

Cooperman Barnabas Medical Ctr

Department Name:
Develop Innovation & Research

Req #:

Status:
Salaried

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $ - $ per year

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Job Overview:

At Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, this Nursing Professional Development Practitioner/Nurse Educator will focuson the Emergency Department.

They will be responsible for participating in the planning, development, implementation and evaluation of education and training for hospital associates. Joining RWJBarnabas Health means joining a community where every Nurse Educator is encouraged to grow, innovate, and lead with purpose.

As a Nursing Professional Development Practitioner/Nurse Educator, a typical day may include:

• Covering the Emergency Department
• Provide for orientation, in-service training, and continuing education
• Develops, implements, and validates initial and ongoing competencies
• Demonstrates effective teaching skills through appropriate instructional methodologies
• Applies principles of adult learning theory when conducting programs
• Facilitates professional role development and practice role transitions
• Educates and mentors nursing staff on quality improvement and evidence-based practice
• Maintains simulation lab and equipment; provides simulation experiences and encourages use of simulation in educational programs
• Analyzes issues, trends, and supporting data to determine the learning needs of individuals and departments
• Represents Nursing Professional Development/NPD specialty in hospital-wide/system-wide committees and councils; disseminates information accordingly
• Organizes multiple assignments and/or projects simultaneously
• Visible and accessible to clinical staff
• Additional duties and responsibilities as delegated within NPD Scope and Standards of Practice
• Role requires flexibility, adaptability, and independent prioritization of responsibilities

This role might be for you if:

• You have2 years of professional development/education experience (preferred)
• You have atleast 5 years of acute clinical services experience (preferred)
• Clear, compassionate communication defines how you interact with patients, families, and colleagues
• Thriving in a fast-paced environment energizes you, especially where teamwork drives outcomes
• Empathy and professionalism are central to your approach
• Continuous learning and professional growth matter to you
• A collaborative team culture is something you actively help strengthen

To be considered for this Nurse Educator opportunity, you mustbe a graduate from an accredited school of nursing, hold aBachelors of Science in Nursing degree, havean active New Jersey Registered Nurse license in good standing, and a current American Heart Association BLS certification. Specialty nursing certification and/or Nursing Professional Development—Board Certified/NPD-BC is preferred.

A Master's Degree in Education, Nursing (MSN), doctorate (DNP or PhD), or post-master's certificate in education is also preferred. This position offers a full-time schedule on the day shift at 37.5 working weekly hours.

Off-shift hours quarterly is to be expected, and no holidays are required.

Benefits and Perks:

At RWJBarnabas Health, our employees are at the heart of everything we do. Driven by our Total Wellbeing promise, our market-competitive offerings include comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees’ physical, emotional, financial, personal, career, and community wellbeing. These benefits and…