Nursing Prof Dev Specialist (NPDS): Solid Organ Transplant Unit

The Nebraska Medical Center • Omaha, NE

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About The Position

Develop, coordinate, implement, and evaluate processes that meet the educational, development, and competency needs of nursing and nursing support staff through effective use of a variety of learning activities. Align activities with programs and processes that standardize the functions of Nursing Professional Development. This is a full-time, 1.0 FTE exempt role on the Solid Organ Transplant Unit, working days Monday through Friday.

Requirements

• At least three years of current, applicable clinical experience in a health care setting.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
• Demonstrated ability to plan development activities that positively affect outcomes and performance.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to instruct and collaborate with others.
• Ability to solve complex problems using a well-ordered approach.
• Knowledge of systems and change theory, individual and group behaviors, teaching and learning principles, and research outcomes.
• Ability to balance and prioritize diverse clinical and leadership responsibilities.
• Current Registered Nurse license in Nebraska or a current compact-state license.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an American Heart Association-endorsed program; required for new hires starting January 1, 2023, or later.

Nice To Haves

• Master of Science in Nursing (MSN).
• One or more relevant courses, depending on the position, such as STABLE, smoking cessation counseling, basic critical care, or other specialty training courses.
• Certification and ANPD or clinical specialty.

Responsibilities

• Develop, coordinate, implement, and evaluate processes to meet the educational, development, and competency needs of nursing and nursing support staff.
• Use a variety of learning activities effectively.
• Align activities with programs and processes that standardize Nursing Professional Development functions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level