Nurse Prof Dev Specialist - Per Diem Days

Nurse Professional Development Specialist (NPD) is a Registered Nurse/Educator with an Advanced Nursing Degree and a practice specialty based on the sciences of nursing, technology, research, evidence-based practice, change, communication, leadership, and education. They have knowledge and skills in adult learning principles, nursing career development, program development and management, continuing education, and leadership responsible to create relevant and significant teaching strategies. Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: Graduate Degree (Master`s or greater) in Nursing or related field. If the graduate degree is in a related field, must have a baccalaureate degree in nursing. Graduate of an NLN/AACN accredited program in nursing. Minimum of 3 or more years of current experience in Nursing in an acute care hospital. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficient computer skills that may include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms. Magnet Recognition Program knowledge. Must acquire and maintain competencies, certifications and continuing education in order to meet any facility accreditation or individual licensing requirements for areas assigned. This may include Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred: Previous professional development experience, teaching or education background. Experience with curriculum development, evaluative methods and professional development contact hour application. Licenses and Certifications Required: NJ State Professional Registered Nurse License. BLS AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification. Licenses and Certifications Preferred: National Certification: Nursing Professional Development (NPD). Professional certification in an area of specialty related to practice (staff development). #J-18808-Ljbffr