Nursing Professional Development Specialist - 7E & 7S - (Newark, DE)

Center For Advanced Joint Replacement The Nursing Professional Development Specialist (NPDS) serves as a member of the health care team and Institute of Learning, Leadership and Education department. The NPDS provides oversight of education for staff and interprofessional teams, support for role transition and professional development, and evidence based quality nursing practice, and who supports Christiana Care Health System, Department of Nursing, Service Line and local department strategic goals. Specifically, this position provides support for our Center for Advanced Joint Replacement. This includes Christiana Hospital and Wilmington Hospital locations. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Promotes clinical inquiry through participation in nursing research, dissemination of research findings, and integration of new evidence into practice. Mentors staff in coordination of quality improvement projects that align with organizational goals.