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Beth Israel Lahey Health · 3 months ago

Professional Development Specialist

Anna Jaques Hospital

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$35.85/hr - $77.82/hr

5+ years exp

Beth Israel Lahey Health is a prominent healthcare system, and they are seeking a Professional Development Specialist to provide educational experiences for nursing and other healthcare personnel. The role involves conducting needs assessments, providing direct education, and collaborating with nursing directors to enhance staff competencies.

Elder CareHealth CareHospitalPrimary and Urgent CareProfessional ServicesTraining

Responsibilities

Conducts educational/ learning needs assessments with the nursing staff

Assesses the performance of staff orienting to a new area and provides feedback as appropriate to the Nursing Director

Provides direct education and support to hospital nursing staff to promote excellence in nursing practices

Regularly assesses educational needs of the nursing staff relative to new technology or clinical services and procedures

Directs the planning of educational activities including orientation, in-service education for staff

Works collaboratively with nursing directors to develop unit-based education

With departmental staff, develops and distributes information regarding educational programs open to staff

Assists directors in ensuring staff has completed all mandatory educational requirements

Effectively uses technology (including online learning platform, simulation, and electronic medical record) to design content

During times of disaster or extreme staffing crisis may be required to work as staff in a clinical area

Qualification

Master's degree in nursingAcute care nursing experienceState of Massachusetts RN LicensureBLS certificationACLS certificationAdult education experienceEducational needs assessmentTechnology proficiencyCollaboration skills