Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Nursing Professional Development Specialist - Nursing Education

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

New York, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a highly motivated nursing professional with a passion for education and development? Do you have experience in designing, implementing, and evaluating educational programs for nurses? Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is seeking a Nursing Professional Development Specialist to join our world-renowned team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to educate and empower our nurses, ultimately impacting the care we provide to our patients. We are looking for a dynamic individual with a strong background in nursing education and a commitment to ongoing learning and professional growth. Join us in our mission to revolutionize cancer care and make a difference in the lives of our patients and their families.

  1. Develop and implement educational programs for nurses that align with the organization's mission, vision, and values.
  2. Conduct needs assessments to identify learning gaps and develop targeted educational interventions.
  3. Collaborate with nursing leaders to assess and address the ongoing learning needs of the nursing staff.
  4. Utilize evidence-based practice and current research to design educational content and materials.
  5. Evaluate the effectiveness of educational programs through data analysis and feedback.
  6. Provide guidance and support to nursing staff in the implementation of new policies, procedures, and technologies.
  7. Serve as a subject matter expert in nursing education and professional development.
  8. Mentor and coach nursing staff to enhance their knowledge and skills.
  9. Identify opportunities for continuing education and professional development for nursing staff.
  10. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices in nursing education.
  11. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordination and integration of education initiatives.
  12. Foster a culture of continuous learning and professional growth among nursing staff.
  13. Maintain accurate records of educational activities and outcomes.
  14. Participate in quality improvement initiatives related to nursing education and development.
  15. Represent the organization at local, regional, and national nursing education conferences and events.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New York, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Valid Nursing License: The Nursing Professional Development Specialist Must Possess A Valid Nursing License In The State Of New York.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Clinical Experience: The Ideal Candidate Should Have At Least 5 Years Of Experience As A Registered Nurse, Preferably In An Acute Care Or Oncology Setting.

  • Master's Degree In Nursing Or Related Field: A Master's Degree In Nursing Or A Related Field Is Required For This Position. Specialization In Nursing Education Or A Nursing Professional Development Certification Is Preferred.

  • Strong Communication And Teaching Skills: The Nursing Professional Development Specialist Must Have Excellent Communication Skills, Both Written And Verbal, To Effectively Educate And Train Nursing Staff.

  • Knowledge Of Adult Learning Principles: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Adult Learning Principles And Be Able To Apply Them In Developing And Delivering Educational Programs For Nursing Staff. Prior Experience In Instructional Design And Curriculum Development Is A Plus.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Instructional design

  • Staff Development

  • Needs Assessment

  • Program Evaluation

  • Leadership development

  • Training facilitation

  • Curriculum Design

  • Preceptorship

  • Clinical Education

  • Competency Assessment

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Nursing Professional Development Specialist - Nursing Education in New York, NY, USA is $98,000 to $120,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as the employer, education, experience, and location. Some employers may also offer additional benefits such as bonuses, healthcare benefits, and retirement plans.

Additional Information
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 6th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

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.

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