Manager- Nursing Education and Professional Development

Sentara Health•Norfolk, VA
•$121,555 - $181,376•Onsite

About The Position

Sentara Health is seeking a Manager, Nursing Education and Professional Development to join their team at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, Virginia. This full-time leadership position is responsible for supporting nursing education, professional development, and initiatives that contribute to employee retention and organizational success. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in nursing education, the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, and experience managing projects and initiatives that support nursing staff development and retention outcomes.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required.
  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state(s) of practice required.
  • Minimum of 2 years of nursing education experience required.
  • Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary or cross-functional teams.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage professional projects and initiatives.

Nice To Haves

  • Graduate degree preferred.
  • Previous nursing leadership or management experience highly preferred.
  • Experience supporting nursing retention, employee development, or engagement initiatives preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership and oversight of nursing education and professional development programs and initiatives.
  • Collaborate with nursing leadership, educators, and cross-functional teams to support departmental and organizational goals.
  • Plan, coordinate, and manage educational projects from development through implementation and evaluation.
  • Develop and support strategies focused on nurse retention, professional growth, and employee engagement.
  • Identify educational needs and contribute to the development of programs that support nursing competency and clinical excellence.
  • Evaluate program effectiveness and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
  • Build collaborative relationships with stakeholders across departments to support successful outcomes.
  • Demonstrate effective communication, organization, adaptability, and leadership skills.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision plans
  • Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
  • Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
  • Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
  • Emergency Backup Care
  • Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
  • Life Insurance
  • 401k/403B with Employer Match
  • Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
  • Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
  • Pet Insurance
  • Legal Resources Plan
  • Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.
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