ED RN Educator & Professional Development Lead
Registered Nurse (RN) Nursing Professional Development Generalist (NPD)– Emergency Department Educator | Level I Trauma Center
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is hiring full-time Registered Nurse, Nursing Professional Development Generalist (Educator) for our Emergency Department, home to Hampton Roads’ only Level I Trauma Center. This is an opportunity to join a high-performing emergency nursing team where clinical skill, teamwork, and purpose come together to make an immediate impact for patients and families across the region.
Location: Sentara Norfolk General Hospital – Norfolk, VA
Position Status: Full-time, 40 hours per week
Shift: Days
Hours:7:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
On Call: One Weekend approximately every 10 weeks
The Nurse Professional Development Generalist assumes operational responsibility for the development and implementation of staff education within designated population(s). Functions as a learning facilitator supporting orientation, practice transitions, and continuing education. Provides foundational education competency/skills validation to successfully move nurses from novice to beginner/competent practitioners. Accountable for defined aspects of staff development, continuing education, and professional development of nursing staff to improve quality, safety, and patient outcomes.
Supports system and hospital performance improvement and evidence-based practice projects and initiatives.
Why Join the Sentara Norfolk General Emergency Department?
At Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Emergency Department nurses care for patients in one of the region’s most advanced and fast-paced clinical environments. Our 53-bed Emergency Department is
equipped to
manage a wide range
of medical emergencies, with
approximately 10% of cases
related
to trauma.
Sentara Norfolk General Emergency Department has been recognized with the Emergency Nurses Association Lantern Award
, honoring exceptional and innovative leadership, practice, education, advocacy, and research
.
Education Requirements
- Bachelor's Level Degree,
BSN in Registered Nursing Required
Certification/Licensure Requirements
- Registered Nurse license required
- Basic Life Support (BLS), ACLS, and PALS required within 90 days of hire
- NIHSS, TCRN, SCRN, TNCC, CEN preferred
Experience Requirements
- Two Years of Clinical RN experience Required
- Emergency Department, Level 1 Trauma experience preferred
- Process Improvement, Project Management, and Nursing Education experience strongly preferred
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is the region’s first Magnet hospital, a 525-bed medical center, a primary teaching facility, and home to the area’s only Level I Trauma Center within a 126-mile region.
Incentives and Support
Sentara also offers career advancement opportunities, professional development resources, tuition assistance, certification support, and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family.
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We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $ - $ annually. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, on-call pay, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs.
Note:
If an annual salary is posted, it is based on a full-time colleague working 2,080…
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