Transition to Practice- Nursing Professional Development Practitioner (Grant Funded)

Overview

At Garnet Health, the Hudson Valley's leading integrated health system, you'll find the perfect balance of a satisfying career and a rewarding lifestyle. Our focus is on patient-centric care with a collective of visionary leaders and dedicated and caring professionals working as a team to deliver the best for the people we serve. If you're interested in a health system that's both growing and award-winning, serving a diverse community that provides the best of both city and rural life, we invite you to make your career home with us as a Transition to Practice- Nursing Professional Development Practitioner on our Nursing Professional Development team at Garnet Health Medical Center- Catskill.

Responsibilities

• Learning facilitator. The NPD practitioner uses the educational design process to bridge the knowledge, skills, and / or practice gaps identified through needs assessment.
• Change agent. The NPD practitioner actively works to transform processes at micro-, meso-, and macro-system levels through inspiration, initiation, adoption, and sustainment of and adaptation to change using project management and improvement processes.
• Mentor. The NPD practitioner advances the profession by contributing to the professional development of others and supporting life-long learning as individuals develop across practice, professional and educational settings.
• Leader. The NPD Practitioner influences the interprofessional practice and learning environments, the NPD specialty, the profession of nursing, and healthcare.
• Champion of scientific inquiry. The NPD practitioner promotes the generation and dissemination of new knowledge and the use of evidence to advance NPD practice, guide clinical practice, and improve patient care.
• Advocate for NPD specialty. The NPD practitioner actively supports, promotes, and demonstrates nursing professional development as a nursing practice specialty.
• Partner for practice transitions. The NPD practitioner supports the transition of nurses and other healthcare team members across learning and practice environments, roles, and professional stages.

Overall outputs of NPD practice are learning, change, professional role competence and growth, which ultimately lead to optimal patient care, population health, and protection of the public.

Qualifications

Minimum Education : Bachelor's degree in nursing required. Master's degree in nursing / education / or Post-Master's certification in nursing education preferred.

Minimum Experience : 3 years' experience in nursing professional development in either a hospital or academic setting, or demonstrated expertise in a clinically equivalent role.

Required Certification / Registration :

Physical Requirements : Considerable standing, walking, reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. Considerable visual demands.

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