Start here at Hartford Healthcare and work where every moment mattersThe Hospital of Central CT doesnrsquot just take great care of our patients we take great care of our Registered Nurses too Our benefit options at Hartford Healthcare are designed so you can care for yourself and your family just as you care for others when you are hereWhat our nurses love about Hartford Healthcare bull Automatic enrollment into the Nurse Residency Program for all graduate RNs with less than one year of experience bull Tuition Reimbursement up to after six months of employment and up to tuition discounts with partnering institutions for colleague AND dependents bull Loan forgiveness for qualifying existing student loans bull Employee assistance and wellness programs including a strong focus on promoting mental health bull No mandatory shift extensions or on call obligations bull Paid time off and health insurance packages bull Free parking on site bull Discounts on services products and optional coverages ndash movie tickets pet insurance travel and more At Hartford healthcare we are focused on supporting our colleagues Our Registered Nurses have the opportunity to practice at the top of their license using research innovation and evidence based practices We offer our Graduate Registered Nurses clinical instruction and additional learning opportunities as they complete the Nurse Residency program The 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 Family Birth Place offers private rooms in a state of the art facility We are staffed with Board certified Obstetricians and specialists available Our Nurses work in collaborative environments with strong interdisciplinary teams focused on a patient centered care model in a richly diverse work spaceJob SummaryThe Nursing Professional Development NPD PractitionerNurse Educator is a Register Nurse RN with NPD practice judgement and expertise who influence professional role competence and growth of learners The NPD practitioner is 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 Start here at Hartford Healthcare and work where every moment mattersThe Hospital of Central CT doesnrsquot just take great care of our patients we take great care of our Registered Nurses too Our benefit options at Hartford Healthcare are designed so you can care for yourself and your family just as you care for others when you are hereWhat our nurses love about Hartford Healthcare bull Automatic enrollment into the Nurse Residency Program for all graduate RNs with less than one year of experience bull Tuition Reimbursement up to after six months of employment and up to tuition discounts with partnering institutions for colleague AND dependents bull Loan forgiveness for qualifying existing student loans bull Employee assistance and wellness programs including a strong focus on promoting mental health bull No mandatory shift extensions or on call obligations bull Paid time off and health insurance packages bull Free parking on site bull Discounts on services products and optional coverages ndash movie tickets pet insurance travel and more At Hartford healthcare we are focused on supporting our colleagues Our Registered Nurses have the opportunity to practice at the top of their license using research innovation and evidence based practices We offer our Graduate Registered Nurses clinical instruction and additional learning opportunities as they complete the Nurse Residency program The 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 Family Birth Place offers private rooms in a state of the art facility We are staffed with Board certified Obstetricians and specialists available Our Nurses work in collaborative environments with strong interdisciplinary teams focused on a patient centered care model in a richly diverse work spaceJob SummaryThe Nursing Professional Development NPD PractitionerNurse Educator is a Register Nurse RN with NPD practice judgement and expertise who influence professional role competence and growth of learners The NPD practitioner is 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 Minimum RequirementsEducationBSN 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 environmentExperience as a preceptor One year of relevant teaching experience preferred nursing professional development andor specialty area preferred Licensure Certification Registrationbull Licensed Registered Nurse from the CT DPH obtained prior to hire datebull NPD or Clinical Specialty Certification within two years of hire hiretransferbull BLS required Licensure Certification RegistrationKnowledge Skills and Ability Requirements bull Demonstrates ability to develop deliver and evaluate educational programsbull Working knowledge of high reliability and LEAN process improvement strategiesbull Demonstrated leadership skills and a commitment to education as a methodology for promoting continuous quality improvement in the delivery of patient care and services bull Knowledge of the principlestheories of adult learningbull Knowledge of unit based orientation plansbull Strong skills in the process of educational needs assessmentsbull Excellent communication skills both verbal and written bull Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast paced environmentbull Must be able to work independently as well as part of a collaborative teambull Proficient in Microsoft Word PowerPoint and strong skills in excelThe Hospital of Central CT is part of Hartford HealthCare a system that includes acute care hospitals a comprehensive Behavioral Health Network Home Care services Senior Services and an extensive Medical Group network Hartford HealthCarersquos unified culture enhances access affordability equity and excellence Its care delivery system of over employeesmdash in more than locations serving towns across Connecticut offers unparalleled expertise touching more than lives every single day Here yoursquoll learn grow and contribute to healing and health as part of one of Connecticutrsquos premier health systems No matter where you work in the Hartford HealthCare system youre connected to the team thats redefining care Start here where every moment mattersMinimum RequirementsEducationBSN 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 environmentExperience as a preceptor One year of relevant teaching experience preferred nursing professional development andor specialty area preferred Licensure Certification Registrationbull Licensed Registered Nurse from the CT DPH obtained prior to hire datebull NPD or Clinical Specialty Certification within two years of hire hiretransferbull BLS required Licensure Certification RegistrationKnowledge Skills and Ability Requirements bull Demonstrates ability to develop deliver and evaluate educational programsbull Working knowledge of high reliability and LEAN process improvement strategiesbull Demonstrated leadership skills and a commitment to education as a methodology for promoting continuous quality improvement in the delivery of patient care and services bull Knowledge of the principlestheories of adult learningbull Knowledge of unit based orientation plansbull Strong skills in the process of educational needs assessmentsbull Excellent communication skills both verbal and written bull Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast paced environmentbull Must be able to work independently as well as part of a collaborative teambull Proficient in Microsoft Word PowerPoint and strong skills in excelThe Hospital of Central CT is part of Hartford HealthCare a system that includes acute care hospitals a comprehensive Behavioral Health Network Home Care services Senior Services and an extensive Medical Group network Hartford HealthCarersquos unified culture enhances access affordability equity and excellence Its care delivery system of over employeesmdash in more than locations serving towns across Connecticut offers unparalleled expertise touching more than lives every single day Here yoursquoll learn grow and contribute to healing and health as part of one of Connecticutrsquos premier health systems No matter where you work in the Hartford HealthCare system youre connected to the team thats redefining care Start here where every moment matters