Nursing Prof Deve Practitioner / Neuro ICU / RN 8a-4:30p / Full Time Emory University Hospital - Midtown Job Summary: The Nursing Professional Development (NPD) Practitioner is a registered nurse who supports professional role competence and growth of nurses and other healthcare personnel. This individual applies the Association of Nursing Professional Development's (ANPD) Practice Model, integrating adult learning principles, evidence-based practice, and system-level thinking to support onboarding, competency management, education, role development, and quality improvement initiatives. Primary duties and responsibilities: Orientation and Onboarding: 1. Supports orientation and onboarding of nursing staff, new graduates, and other clinical personnel 2. Assists with coordination and delivery of unit- or service-line specific onboarding programs 3. Serves as a resource to preceptors and mentors Competency Management: 1. Contributes to competency validation and tracking for nursing staff 2. Participates in the identification of learning needs and performance gaps 3. Supports development and implementation of competency assessment tools Education and Training: 1. Delivers continuing education and just-in-time training using evidence-based methods 2. Develops, implements, and evaluates education programs to meet staff learning needs 3. Uses multiple delivery platforms including in-person, e-learning, and simulation 4. Maintains staff education records Role Development: 1. Supports career progression and role development through coaching and resources 2. Encourages professional development and specialty certification Collaborative Partnerships: 1. Supports career progression and role development through coaching and resources 2. Acts as liaison between clinical staff, leadership, and NPD Specialist 3. Provides input into the development of the departmental budget Quality Improvement and Evidence-Based Practice: 1. Supports career progression and role development through coaching and resources 2. Promotes evidence-based practice through staff education 3. Participates in data collection, analysis, and reporting related to educational outcomes Additional Duties as Assigned. Travel: Less than 10% of the time may be required between clinical sites may be required Work Type: On-site employee - Works in the office or at a physical workplace, interacting with colleagues face-to-face
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees