Nursing Professional Development Generalist-Surgical Services
Nursing Professional Development Generalist-Surgical Services
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City/State
Norfolk VAWork Shift
First (Days)Overview:
Sentara Leigh Hospital is hiring a RN Nursing Professional Development Generalist. This educator will support the Surgical Services Units. This is a full time position/40 hours per week/day shift.
The NPD Generalist assumes operational responsibility for the development and implementation of staff education within designated population(s). Functions as a learning facilitator supporting orientation practice transitions and continuing education. Provides foundational education competency/skills validation to successfully move nurses from novice to beginner/competent practitioners. Accountable for defined aspects of staff development continuing education and professional development of nursing staff to improve quality safety and patient outcomes. Supports system and hospital performance improvement and evidence-based practice projects and initiatives.
Education
- Bachelor of Science Nursing- BSN
Certification/Licensure
- Virginia RN License Virginia or Compact/Multi-State Eligible.
- All Direct Care RNs required to have BLS within 90 days of hire.
- Critical Care/IMCU ACLS within 1 year of hire
Experience
- 2 years of Surgical Services/Operating Room experience
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Sentara Leigh Hospital located in Norfolk VA is a 274-bed acute care facility that opened in 1903 and relocated to its present site in 1977. Our hospital completed a renovation in 2016 including two new patient towers a beautiful atrium and a multi-story parking garage. Sentara Leigh Hospital includes a dedicated Orthopedic Hospital providing patients access to a full continuum of orthopedic care from the preoperative phase and surgery to rehabilitation and home care services. Along with being a recognized accredited Primary Stroke Center and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence we also specialize in orthopedic and spine care heart vascular maternity care and general surgery. We are also home to the regions only 24-hour hyperbaric oxygen program that helps speed up the healing of carbon monoxide poisoning wounds that wont heal infections in which tissues are starved for oxygen airborne chemical exposures and scuba diving accidents.
Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30000-member workforce. Diversity inclusion and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
In support of our mission to improve health every day this is a tobacco-free environment.
For positions that are available as remote work Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:
Alabama Delaware Florida Georgia Idaho Indiana Kansas Louisiana Maine Maryland Minnesota Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Pennsylvania South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin and Wyoming.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
