Nursing Professional Development Specialist - Emergency Room (Full Time, Days) Frankford-Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson University•Northeast Philadelphia, NE

10d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is for a Master's prepared registered nurse with in-depth knowledge of nursing theory and education. The specialist will plan, design, coordinate, and evaluate educational programs to achieve departmental goals. A key responsibility includes reviewing and coordinating all nursing continuing education programs, maintaining records related to continuing education activities, and ensuring timely submission of all required data and applicable applications to the Pennsylvania State Nurses Association.

Requirements

Master’s Degree in Healthcare Related field
BLS - Basic Life Support AHA - American Heart Association
ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support - American Heart Association
RN - Licensed Registered Nurse - PA - State of Pennsylvania

Responsibilities

Ensures ongoing record keeping and submission of contact hour program materials, evaluations, attendees, contact hour awarded, and any other required information to maintain provider unit status with PA State Nurses Association.
Actively participates in activities to maintain Magnet Program Recognition accreditation with special attention to areas involving nursing education activities.
Actively participates on committees as assigned and shares information with peers and managers.
Maintains required certification related to area of responsibility/expertise.
Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the core values of the Hospital.

Benefits

medical (including prescription)
supplemental insurance
dental
vision
life and AD&D insurance
short- and long-term disability
flexible spending accounts
retirement plans
tuition assistance
voluntary benefits
tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service