RN Professional Development Specialist - NICU
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Kettering Health Main Campus | Kettering | Full-Time | 8 Hour Shift Varied
Responsibilities & Requirements
The RN Professional Development Specialist advances nursing practice by designing, implementing, and evaluating educational programs that foster clinical competence and professional growth among nursing staff. This role collaborates with nursing leadership to assess learning needs, promote evidence-based practice, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Performs other duties as assigned. All job responsibilities are to be carried out in alignment with Kettering Health's mission, vision, values, and B Safe program.Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required. Nursing related Master's degree required within 4 years of hireMinimum of three years of clinical nursing experience.Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Ohio. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Certification in Nursing Professional Development or specialty area required within 2 years of hire (if not held at start).Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree in Nursing or related field preferred Experience in nursing education, preceptorship, or staff development preferred.
Certification in Nursing Professional Development (e.g., ANCC NPD-BC) preferred at hire.
Preceptor Experience as NICU RN
Experience with RN Professional Development Programs, (Professional Ladder, Leader Development, etc)
Strong intrapersonal skills
Proficient in utilizing computer software & EMR, Microsoft Suite, Epic
Experience with an electronic learning management system preferred
Overview
Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 14 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. Our mission is to live God’s love by promoting and restoring health. Our commitment to our patients is to help individuals be their best. With that context, safety is our top priority. We provide an integrated system of healthcare experts committed to providing exceptional care.
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Kettering Health is committed to providing patient-focused, faith-based healthcare throughout western Ohio. Our mission emphasizes elevating health, healing, and hope within the communities we serve. We have established 14 medical centers and over 120 locations to deliver quality care where it is most convenient for our patients. Our services include a wide array of healthcare options ranging from family medicine to specialized care in areas such as cardiology, women's health, and cancer treatment. Our organization boasts a dedicated team of over 15,000 employees and more than 1,800 healthcare providers. At Kettering Health, we emphasize accessibility to healthcare through initiatives like MyChart, allowing patients to easily manage their health needs. With a focus on holistic care, we strive to transform the healthcare experience for everyone in our community, ensuring they receive the best possible care in a nurturing environment.
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