Exercises independent judgment and takes ownership of career development initiatives from planning through implementation and evaluation, leading the translation of career progression frameworks into structured learning pathways.
Compensation
USD $135,360.00 - USD $169,200.00 /Yr.
Responsibilities
Lead translation of approved career progression frameworks into structured learning pathways
Partner with business unit SMEs and leaders to validate competencies and identify gaps
Maintain standardized processes, templates, and quality expectations for learning pathway governance
Own enterprise IDP templates, guidance, implementation standards, and tracking
Partner with HR and business leaders to translate development focus areas into measurable IDP goals
The Professional Development Specialist serves as an advanced Nurse Professional Development (NPD) practitioner accountable for the design, standardization, and evaluation of system-wide educational strategies, programs, and competency frameworks.
Compensation
$42.15 - $61.94
Responsibilities
Leads the development and sustainment of system-wide education strategy, frameworks, and governance structures to ensure consistency, quality, regulatory compliance, and efficient use of resources across all entities.
Defines and maintains standardized educational models, curricula, and competency frameworks that reduce variation and support scalable implementation across the system.
Establishes and enforces standards for instructional design, delivery, and evaluation to eliminate redundancy and promote consistent, high-quality learning experiences.
Partners with executive and clinical leadership to identify enterprise learning needs and translate organizational priorities into strategic education plans that align with workforce and financial objectives.
Collaborates with Professional Development Educators, leaders, and frontline staff to create education content and programs that conform to organizational standards while addressing the unique needs of diverse practice settings, professional disciplines, and patient populations.
Requirements
Master’s degree in nursing or related field
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