Nursing Professional Development Specialist

Are you a highly motivated and experienced nurse looking to take the next step in your career? Do you have a passion for education and a desire to help others grow in their profession? Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is seeking a Nursing Professional Development Specialist to join our team and play a vital role in the development and advancement of our nursing staff. As a leader in cancer care, we are dedicated to providing our employees with opportunities for growth and professional development. If you possess strong clinical skills, excellent communication and leadership abilities, and a commitment to promoting best practices and continuous learning, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Develop and implement educational programs and initiatives for nursing staff to promote professional growth and development.
2. Collaborate with nursing leaders and other healthcare professionals to identify learning needs and design appropriate training programs.
3. Conduct training sessions and workshops on various topics related to nursing practice, including evidence-based practice, patient safety, and quality improvement.
4. Evaluate the effectiveness of educational programs through various methods such as surveys and assessments.
5. Provide mentorship and support to new nurses to help them acclimate to their roles and responsibilities.
6. Serve as a resource for nursing staff, providing guidance and support in areas such as clinical skills, professional development, and career advancement.
7. Stay up-to-date on current healthcare trends and best practices to ensure that educational programs reflect the latest advancements in the field.
8. Collaborate with other departments to coordinate and facilitate interdisciplinary education and training opportunities.
9. Participate in the development and implementation of policies and procedures related to nursing education and professional development.
10. Maintain accurate records of nursing staff education and training activities.
11. Serve as a role model for excellence in nursing practice and professionalism.
12. Participate in nursing research and disseminate findings to promote evidence-based practice.
13. Foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the nursing department.
14. Collaborate with external organizations and partners to expand educational opportunities for nursing staff.
15. Act as an advocate for nursing staff and promote a positive work environment.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Nursing Professional Development Specialist in New York, NY, USA is between $79,000 and $118,000 per year. Salaries may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and location.

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK or MSKCC) is a cancer treatment and research institution in the borough of Manhattan in New York City, founded in 1884 as the New York Cancer Hospital. MSKCC is one of 52 National Cancer Institute–designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers. Its main campus is located at 1275 York Avenue, between 67th and 68th streets, in Manhattan. According to U.S. News & World Report 2021-2022 Best Hospitals, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) has been ranked as the number two hospital for cancer care in the nation.