Join Cleveland Clinic’s Hillcrest Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the country. You will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.
Our Nursing Professional Development Specialist supports Cleveland Clinic’s mission through evidence-based practice which provides up-to-date information to educate those who serve. We strive for excellence in all areas, use critical thinking skills, and provide care foroptimaloutcomes. This position will be based at the Hillcrest location and travel to other locations to supportthe needsof the department, teams, and caregivers.
A caregiver in this position works full-time| days| 8:00am—5:00pm.
A caregiver who excels in this role will:
Design, direct, implement, andevaluateeducational offerings based on knowledge,skillsand learning levels of nursing staff.
Identifylearningneeds and desires of nursing personnel.
Develop andutilizeappropriate evaluationsystems todeterminethe effectiveness of educational activities.
Consult with individuals within the Nursing Institute and Ambulatory Nursing,CCFand the communityregardingprofessional nursingpracticeand roles.
Assistin the development of department specific orientation and competencies.
Assistdepartments in orientation of staff.
Develop andmaintaina cataloging system for tracking and retrieval of all available teaching-learning resources.
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
Bachelor'sDegree in Nursing(BSN)
Current state licensure as Registered Nurse (RN)
Twoyears of recent nursing experience withdemonstratedclinicalexpertiseto include clinical nursing experience, preceptor, BCLS or ACLS instructor
Demonstrated knowledge of educationmethodologysuch as needs assessment, curriculum development, instructionaldesign,and principles of adult learning
Presentation skills
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
Master's degree
Master's degree in Nursingwith a non-nursingBachelor’sdegree is acceptable
Certification in specialty
Recent adult acute care hospital experience.
Physical Requirements:
Personal Protective Equipment:
The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.
Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.
Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility.
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