Work whereevery momentmattersEvery day over Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common Pride in what we do knowing every moment matters here We invite you to become part of Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare networkThe Hospital of Central Connecticut is an acute care community teaching hospital we provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services in general medicine and surgery as well as a wide variety of specialties Staffed by our talented team of leading professionals The Hospital of Central Connecticut provides a wide array of services throughout the region caring for patients from birth through the end of lifeThe Nursing Professional Development NPD Practitioner is a Register Nurse with NPD practice judgement and expertise who influence professional role competence and growth of learners The NPD practitioneris responsible for supporting learners within the context and framework of the Nursing Professional Development Scope and Standards practice as approved by the American Nurses AssociationThis position works in collaboration with nursing leadership to foster and influence competency management clinical nursing education professional role development policy standardization collaborative partnerships scientific inquiry transition to practice and onboardingorientation of new Hartford HealthCare colleaguesThe practitioner is an essential member of the nursing leadership team who promotes the alignment of regional NPD and practice excellence with the HHC system as a whole Work whereevery momentmattersEvery day over Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common Pride in what we do knowing every moment matters here We invite you to become part of Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare networkThe Hospital of Central Connecticut is an acute care community teaching hospital we provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services in general medicine and surgery as well as a wide variety of specialties Staffed by our talented team of leading professionals The Hospital of Central Connecticut provides a wide array of services throughout the region caring for patients from birth through the end of lifeThe Nursing Professional Development NPD Practitioner is a Register Nurse with NPD practice judgement and expertise who influence professional role competence and growth of learners The NPD practitioneris responsible for supporting learners within the context and framework of the Nursing Professional Development Scope and Standards practice as approved by the American Nurses AssociationThis position works in collaboration with nursing leadership to foster and influence competency management clinical nursing education professional role development policy standardization collaborative partnerships scientific inquiry transition to practice and onboardingorientation of new Hartford HealthCare colleaguesThe practitioner is an essential member of the nursing leadership team who promotes the alignment of regional NPD and practice excellence with the HHC system as a whole EducationBSN required and enrolled in a Masterrsquos program with degree completion within two years of hire dateExperienceMinimum of years of active clinical nursing experienceAt least year of experience in an acute care environmentOne year of relevant teaching experience preferred nursing professional development andor specialty area preferredExperience as a preceptorLicensure Certification RegistrationLicensed Registered Nurse from the CT DPH obtained prior to hire dateNPD or Clinical Specialty Certification within two years of hire hiretransferBLS requiredKnowledge Skills and Ability Requirements Demonstrates ability to develop deliver and evaluate educational programsWorking knowledge of high reliability and LEAN process improvement strategiesDemonstrated leadership skills and a commitment to education as a methodology for promoting continuous quality improvement in the delivery of patient care and servicesKnowledge of the principlestheories of adult learningKnowledge of unit based orientation plansStrong skills in the process of educational needs assessmentsExcellent communication skills both verbal and writtenAbility to manage multiple priorities in a fast paced environmentMust be able to work independently as well as part of a collaborative teamProficient in Microsoft Word PowerPoint and strong skills in excelWe take great care of careersWith locations around the state Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth Here you are part of an organization on the cutting edge ndash helping to bring new technologies breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women and children We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure worklife balance Every moment matters And this isyour momentEducationBSN required and enrolled in a Masterrsquos program with degree completion within two years of hire dateExperienceMinimum of years of active clinical nursing experienceAt least year of experience in an acute care environmentOne year of relevant teaching experience preferred nursing professional development andor specialty area preferredExperience as a preceptorLicensure Certification RegistrationLicensed Registered Nurse from the CT DPH obtained prior to hire dateNPD or Clinical Specialty Certification within two years of hire hiretransferBLS requiredKnowledge Skills and Ability Requirements Demonstrates ability to develop deliver and evaluate educational programsWorking knowledge of high reliability and LEAN process improvement strategiesDemonstrated leadership skills and a commitment to education as a methodology for promoting continuous quality improvement in the delivery of patient care and servicesKnowledge of the principlestheories of adult learningKnowledge of unit based orientation plansStrong skills in the process of educational needs assessmentsExcellent communication skills both verbal and writtenAbility to manage multiple priorities in a fast paced environmentMust be able to work independently as well as part of a collaborative teamProficient in Microsoft Word PowerPoint and strong skills in excelWe take great care of careersWith locations around the state Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth Here you are part of an organization on the cutting edge ndash helping to bring new technologies breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women and children We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure worklife balance Every moment matters And this isyour moment