Nursing Professional Development Practitioner- ER

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 34,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence.

Summary:

The Nursing Professional Development Practitioner at St. Joseph’s Hospital-South supports the Emergency Room (ER), Emergency Department Observation Unit (EDOU), and Administrators on Duty (AODs) . This role develops and leads education that strengthens clinical competency, evidence-based practice, quality outcomes, and professional growth across these teams.

Your Role Within the Team:

• Develop and evaluate education that supports clinical excellence and professional development

• Facilitate orientation, onboarding, and ongoing competency development

• Serve as a resource for evidence-based practice, clinical education, and emergency nursing care

• Partner with nursing leaders to support patient safety, quality improvement, and practice advancement

• Provide guidance on competencies, certification opportunities, and professional development

• Promote engagement, lifelong learning, and continuous practice improvement

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

Qualifications Required

• BSN with 3 years of clinical experience

• Clinical nursing experience in Emergency Nursing or Emergency Department Observation,

Preferred

• Professional organization certification

• ANPD certification

• Emergency and/or observation nursing experience

• Previous education, preceptor, mentoring, or leadership experience

Location:

St. Joseph’s Hospital-South

Status:

Full Time, Exempt: Yes

Shift Hours:

Varies

Shift:

Shift 4

Shift 1 = Days, 2 = Evenings, 3 = Nights, 4 = Varies

Weekend Work:

Occasional

On Call:

No

Position Nursing Professional Development Practitioner- ER

Location Riverview:St Josephs South | Nursing | Full Time

Req ID 176310