Baptist Health System KY & IN · 5 hours ago
Professional Development Specialist - Student Coordinator, Skill Lab, and Simulation Support
Lexington, KY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expBaptist Health System KY & IN is focused on providing clinical and non-clinical education across the organization. They are seeking a Professional Development Specialist to ensure clinicians promote patient safety and high-quality patient care through education and consultation.
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Responsibilities
The Professional Development Specialist (PDS) functions to ensure that clinicians are prepared to be responsible for promoting patient safety and high-quality patient care through clinical leadership, education, consultation, modeling, and research
The PDS incorporates evidence-based practice, theory, and research into various patient care settings according to patient needs by collaborating with multi-professional multidisciplinary groups; facilitating the development of hospital and department policies, nursing procedures, regulatory standards and guidelines, and research
The role also includes functioning as a community resource on topics within scope of practice and providing nursing orientation, education, and ongoing competency verification
The PDS is a role model for caring that honors the patient’s mind, body, and spirit
Qualification
Required
Master's Degree in Nursing
Current Ky RN license
Three (3) years of acute care experience in the designated specialty within the last five (5) years
ACLS, PALS, NRP, TNCC, ENPC certifications as required by department of assignment
BLS within 30 days from date of hire
Preferred
Certification as Professional Development Specialist (PDS)
Benefits
Health, Vision, Dental and Pet Insurance
Life Insurance
Short Term and Long Term Disability and Life Insurance
Identity Theft Protection
Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000 annually
Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hire
Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
PTO Sell Back Program
Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)
Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support
Retirement with Company Match
Company
Baptist Health System KY & IN
Founded in 1924 in Louisville, Kentucky, Baptist Health is a full-spectrum health system dedicated to improving the health of the communities it serves.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Stephen Hanson, MPH, FACHE
Chief Executive Officer
Richard Carrico
Chief Financial Officer
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