Nurse Professional Development Practitioner / Full-Time
Company: CHRISTUS Health
Location: Santa Fe
Posted on: April 25, 2024
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Job Description:
Description
In collaboration with Clinical Management and interdisciplinary
staff members participates in assessment of educational needs of
clinical and non - clinical staff; participates in development of
curricula; conducts research to obtain most recent information
about identified topic; delivers curricula to targeted groups
including instruction in theory and provision of clinical
experience; evaluates effectiveness of curricula through analyses
of class participation, feedback and written tests; participates in
workshops designed for career advancement of nursing staff;
instructs staff of all levels in orientation and other programs;
supervises learning experiences of staff in programs; acts as a
role model to nursing and health care staff by demonstrating and
teaching professional behaviors; participates in and delivers
approved continuing education programs to enhance professional
competence; prepares and submits reports as required; maintains
records of those persons participating in educational programs;
protects human and civil rights of patients and or clients and
staff; may participate on committees and in recruitment process;
performs related duties as required, and will be called upon to
work some nights or weekends depending on the educational needs of
the organization.
Requirements
Bachelor of Science in nursing preferred. If not yet obtained, the
Nursing Professional Development Practitioner must enroll in an
accredited Bachelor of Science program in Nursing within six months
and provide ongoing verification of newly completed credits on a
semester-to-semester basis as a condition of continued employment
in the role. In addition, five years experience in an acute care
setting will be required of candidates without a completed Bachelor
of Science Degree in Nursing.
CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: Current New Mexico registered nurse license
required; however completion of a Bachelor's of Nursing (BSN) with
a Master's in Nursing, Education, Business, or another related
Master's degree will substitute for the RN license. ANCC
certification in Nursing Continuing Education/Staff development
preferred. BLS certification required. BLS instructor certification
highly recommended, and required within 6 months of hire.
SKILLS: Considerable knowledge of principles and practices of
nursing in appropriate specialty serviced, Beginning knowledge of
teaching, counseling and evaluation principles and techniques.
Basic leadership abilities; high degree of self-confidence;
self-motivated; detail-oriented; effective oral, written and
interpersonal communication skills; ability to prioritize multiple
tasks, work independently and as a team member, employ discretion
and confidentiality in sensitive areas; read, interpret, and follow
instructions; beginning computer, research and data management
skills; basic understanding of regulatory body standards, New
Mexico Board of Nursing and Continuing Education Board
requirements.
EXPERIENCE: Two years teaching experience in nursing and five years
experience as an RN in an acute care setting.
SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED: If a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing
is not yet obtained, an additional 5 years experience in an acute
care setting is required. Teaching experience may be unit based;
clinical ladder based, and does not necessarily include a teaching
position only.
NATURE OF SUPERVISION:
-Responsible to: Manager, Organizational Development
ENVIRONMENT:
- Bloodborne pathogen C: In and/or near patient care setting 70%:
general office or classroom setting 30%
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Intermittent physical effort such as
walking, standing, sitting and those activities involved with
patient care, occasional pushing, pulling, and lifting. Moving
educational equipment and supplies as needed for classes.
Flexibility in scheduling required.
Keywords: CHRISTUS Health, Santa Fe , Nurse Professional Development Practitioner / Full-Time, Healthcare , Santa Fe, New Mexico
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