Nursing Professional Development Practitioner - ICU

Where Expertise Meets Compassionate Care!

Every day, our Nursing Professional Development Specialist to support our Intensive Care Unit (ICU) team at Mease Countryside Hospital. This role plays a critical part in developing, supporting, and advancing the clinical practice of our ICU nurses through education, coaching, and evidence-based practice.

Positions details:

• Location: Mease Countryside Hospital - Medical/Surgical ICU - Safety Harbor, Florida

• Status: Full Time - Exempt from Overtime

• Shift: 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM - can vary

• Occasional weekend requirement

• On Call: No

• Always in person

At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 33,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that's built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility, and clinical excellence.

Benefits and perks for you and your family:

• 401(k) match and additional yearly contributions

• Parental Leave covering births and adoptions

• Paid Time Off

• Tuition reimbursement

• Year performance appraisal and team award bonus

• Extensive training and mentorship along with amazing career growth opportunities

• Pet Insurance

• Employee Assistance Program

• Will and Legal assistance

• Community discounts and more

• AND the chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work!

Requirements:

• RN (Registered Nurse) License

• Bachelor's or Higher degree in Nursing

• 3-years' RN experience in an Acute Care setting

• Preferred: Experience supporting education in a ICU setting

• Preferred: Nursing Professional Development Certification (ANPD)

• BLS certification with the American Red Cross or American Heart Association

• ACLS certification with the American Heart Association

The Nursing Professional Development Specialist responsibilities and skills:

• Assess, develop, and lead educational programs that strengthen clinical competence and professional growth for ICU team members

• Design and oversee unit-specific education based on identified learning needs and quality initiatives

• Support clinical orientation and ongoing education for new and existing ICU nurses

• Serve as a subject matter expert and resource for evidence-based practice and clinical education

• Partner with clinical leaders and interdisciplinary teams to support quality improvement and patient safety initiatives

• Provide consultation and guidance on education requirements, competencies, and available learning resources

• Act as a positive change agent by supporting practice improvement, communication, and engagement

• Perform Registered Nurse functions and other duties as assigned, as needed

• This role follows the Association for Nursing Professional Development (ANPD) Scope and Standards of Practice and promotes clinical excellence through evidence-based care.

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

Position Nursing Professional Development Practitioner - ICU

Location Safety Harbor:Mease Countryside | Nursing | Full Time

Req ID 145170