Nursing Professional Development Generalist

Sentara Hospitals•Virginia Beach, VA
•Onsite

About The Position

Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital is currently hiring a Nursing Professional Development Generalist to support the Nursing Education Department. This role involves assessing the educational needs of nursing teams, designing and implementing training programs, and ensuring that nurses maintain competencies aligned with the latest clinical standards and regulations. The Nurse Professional Development Generalist collaborates with other healthcare professionals to improve patient outcomes, promote evidence-based practice, and enhances the overall quality of care. 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.

Requirements

  • Virginia or Compact Multi-State RN License in good standing
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in nursing
  • 2 years clinical work experience

Responsibilities

  • Assessing the educational needs of nursing teams
  • Designing and implementing training programs
  • Ensuring that nurses maintain competencies aligned with the latest clinical standards and regulations
  • Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to improve patient outcomes, promote evidence-based practice, and enhances the overall quality of care
  • Assuming operational responsibility for the development and implementation of staff education within designated population(s)
  • Functioning as a learning facilitator supporting orientation, practice transitions, and continuing education
  • Providing foundational education competency/skills validation to successfully move nurses from novice to beginner/competent practitioners
  • Supporting system and hospital performance improvement and evidence-based practice projects and initiatives

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
  • Annual discretionary bonus
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