Registered Nurse Professional Development Specialist, BH Clinical School CNA School, Baptist Downtown
Date Posted: Sep 04, 2025
Status: Full-Time
Shift Details: Days
Job Summary
The role is responsible for designing, implementing, and evaluating educational programs and professional development initiatives for team members across the health system. This role focuses on transition to practice for new graduates and experienced nurses, fosters workplace learning through evidence-based strategies, and applies adult learning principles to meet the diverse needs of clinical teams. The position will collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure continuous professional growth and improve patient care outcomes. Education Note: Master's degree in Nursing required within 24 months of hire. Certification Note: At least one Baptist Health approved certification is required for this role. NPD certification is highly encouraged within 3 years of hire.
Education Required
Master's Degree - Nursing
Education Preferred
Master's Degree - Nursing
Experience
- Over 5 years Acute Care Nursing Experience Required
- Medical Surgical Certification Preferred
- NPD Certification Preferred
- Experience with CNA Clinical Development, Experience with Adjunct Faculty Roles in Academia Settings, Simulation Experience Preferred
License and Certification
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Required
- Nursing Professional Development - Board Certified (NPD-BC) Preferred
- Licensed Registered Nurse Required
Location
Metro Square
3563 Philips Highway
Jacksonville, FL, 32207
Location Overview
Baptist Health, founded in 1955, is North Florida’s most comprehensive health care system and the area’s only non-profit, mission-driven, locally governed health care provider. Baptist Health has over 200 points of care throughout the Northeast Florida region, including our six award-winning hospitals: Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville, Wolfson Children’s Hospital, Baptist Medical Center Beaches, Baptist Medical Center Clay, Baptist Medical Center Nassau and Baptist Medical Center South. The most preferred health care system in the region, Baptist Health also includes 57 primary care offices, as well as home health, behavioral health, pastoral care, rehabilitation services, occupational health and urgent care.
About Baptist Health
Chosen as the area's “Most Preferred” healthcare provider every year since 1990 according to the annual National Research Corporation study of Jacksonville area residents, Baptist Health ranks highest in the categories of Best Doctors, Best Nurses, Best Quality and Best Reputation.