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Professional Development Specialist Full Time Days

Baptist Health

La Grange, KYFull-time$7.25/hrSeen 3 days agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$7.25/hr
Location
La Grange, KY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Active Kentucky RN LicenseBasic Cardiac Life SupportBachelor's degree

Job overview

The Professional Development Specialist‑Team Lead collaborates with leadership and other PDSs to assess educational needs, plan, implement and evaluate innovative education, foster lifelong learning, translate research into practice, mentor staff, and assist the Director with daily operations.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Problem SolvingTeam BuildingResearch TranslationEvidence‑Based PracticeMentorshipEffective Written CommunicationEffective Oral CommunicationPublic SpeakingBasic Cardiac Life SupportActive Kentucky RN LicenseLeadershipManagement

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in NursingActive Kentucky RN LicenseMinimum 3 Years Recent Acute Care Clinical ExperienceBasic Cardiac Life SupportMaster of Science in NursingBLS Instructor CertificationMembership in Association for Nursing Professional DevelopmentMSN or Nursing Professional Development Certification Within 2 Years of Hire

Full job description

Experience Required

3 - 20 years

Minimum Education Required

Bachelor's Degree

Compensation

$7.25 / hourly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Work Schedule and Shift Requirements

First (Day)

Job Description

Summary

Job Description:

Professional Development Specialist- Full Time, Days

Status: Full Time

Shift: First

Job Summary:

The Professional Development Specialist- Team Lead (PDS-TL) collaborates with leadership and otherPDSs to coordinate the assessment of educational needs and subsequent planning, implementation, andevaluation of innovative education to meet identified organizational needs. The PDS fosters engagementin lifelong learning to enhance competency, advance clinical practice, and facilitate achievement of goals.PDS-TLs serve as change agents, fluent in problem-solving and team building necessary to advanceimprovements. The PDS-TL facilitates the translation, evaluation, and integration of research andevidence-based practice at the point of care. As transformational leaders, the PDS-TL providesencouragement, support, and guidance to mentor leaders and staff. The PDS-TL assists the Directorwith oversight of daily department operations to ensure smooth and efficient delivery of service.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN) required.

Master of Science in nursing degree (MSN) preferred.

Active Kentucky RN License required.

Minimum 3 years recent acute care clinicalexperience in area of expertise; Someleadership or management experiencerequired.

Effective written and oralcommunication skills; ability to competentlypresent in front of large groups.

Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required.

BLS Instructor certification preferred.

Membership in Associationfor Nursing Professional Development strongly encouraged; membership in clinical professional bodyrecommended.

Must possess MSN OR achieve certification in Nursing Professional Development within 2 years of hire.

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

"EEO Statement: Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to r ace, color, national origin, gender, s exual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team. Please note that Baptist Health is a drug-free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing.

NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMATION AND ACCESSIBILITY TO SERVICES

Persons with hearing and speech impairments can contact Baptist Health facilities by using the Kentucky Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). For voice to TDD, call 800.648.6057. For TDD to voice, call 800.648.6056."

Job Type

Full time

Benefits Offered

Not specified

Veteran Preference

No

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

R26104753

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