Professional Development Practitioner - Women's Services
- Houston, United States
- Mid Level
- Posted
Position is responsible for executing educational experiences that facilitate the promotion of competent and quality patient care.
About Memorialhermann
- At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community.
- When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees.
- We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency.
- If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team.
Responsibilities
- Supports clinical employees in their efforts to acquire knowledge and skills, and in their professional development.
- Typically reports to the campus Manager or Director of Clinical Education and Professional Development.
- Develops and disseminates fundamental educational content/programs utilizing various learning methods/domains.
- Coaches and provides feedback to preceptors and orientees and assesses orientation progress.
- Monitors the internal and external environments for opportunities and challenges that may affect professional practice gaps.
- Facilities learning, change and professional role competence and growth.
- Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.
- Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as a resource to less experienced staff.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing required.
- Current State of Texas license or temporary/compact license to practice professional nursing required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
- Two (2) years of nursing experience required.
- Effective oral and written communication skills.
- PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES Performs competency management job functions including needs assessment, gap analysis and monitoring of compliance.
- Applies Nursing Professional Development (NPD) scope and standards into practice.
- Participate in interprofessional collaboration with learners and other stakeholders utilizing effective communication.
- Demonstrates awareness and understand Evidence Based Projects (EBPs)/research/ quality initiatives.
- Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences.
- Models Memorial Hermann’s service standards of providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and our workforce.
Preferred
- One (1) year education related experience preferred.
