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Axos Bank

Early Careers Specialist

San Diego, CA

$71K/yr

... needed for entry-level positions and design programs that provide training, mentorship, and career development opportunities to help early career employees succeed. They also evaluate the ...

Axos Bank

Early Careers Specialist

San Diego, CA · On-site

$71K/yr

... needed for entry-level positions and design programs that provide training, mentorship, and career development opportunities to help early career employees succeed. They also evaluate the ...

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Entry level organizational development jobs are positions for individuals who are just starting their careers in helping organizations improve their structure, processes, and culture. These roles often involve supporting initiatives related to employee training, change management, performance improvement, and team development. Duties might include conducting surveys, assisting with workshops, analyzing data, and helping implement organizational strategies. Entry level professionals typically work under the supervision of more experienced organizational development specialists or managers. These jobs are ideal for recent graduates or those transitioning into the field.

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Nursing Professional Development Specialist

Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland, OH • On-site

$33.46 - $51.03/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 9 hours ago

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Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 908 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

345th of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Join the Cleveland Clinic team, where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. You will work alongside dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

Cleveland Clinic's Nursing Education team is looking to add a Nursing Professional Development Specialist (NPDS) to its talented and compassionate team of caregivers. This position plays a vital role in educating entry-level nursing support caregivers by ensuring that they provide safe, high-quality patient care.

This is an excellent opportunity for those who are adaptable and would like to advance their career growth opportunities withinClevelandClinic. Within this role, there are many opportunities for NPDS Lead and Education Manager roles. There are also many opportunities to develop as an educator, particularly with the Essentials Program for Health Professions Educators.
This position is a blended role, with 0.5 FTE serving as a Staff Nurse and 0.5 FTE serving as a Nursing Professional Development Specialist (NPDS) within the Main Campus Emergency Department. Candidates must possess strong emergency nursing skills and clinical expertise to support patient care in a fast-paced ED environment. Responsibilities will also include onboarding and supporting new hires through education, training and professional development initiatives.

A caregiver in this position worksfull-time| days| 7:00am-7:00pm.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

  • Design, direct, implement,andevaluateeducational offerings based on knowledge,skillsand learning levels of nursing staff.

  • Identifylearningneeds and desires of nursing personnel.

  • Developandutilizeappropriate evaluationsystems todeterminethe effectiveness of educational activities.

  • Consult with individuals within the Nursing Institute and Ambulatory Nursing,CCFand the communityregardingprofessional nursingpracticeand roles.

  • Assistin the development of department specific orientation and competencies.Assistsdepartments in orientation of staff.

  • Developandmaintaina cataloging system for tracking and retrieval of all available teaching-learning resources.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing(BSN)

  • Master'sDegree in nursingwith a non-nursingBachelor'sdegree is acceptable

  • Current state licensure as Registered Nurse (RN)

  • Twoyearsrecent nursing experience required withdemonstratedclinicalexpertiseto include clinical nursing experience, preceptor, BCLS orACLSinstructor

  • Demonstrated knowledge of educationmethodologysuch as needs assessment, curriculum development, instructionaldesign,and principles of adult learning

  • Someone who has worked with unlicensed caregivers inpreviousrole(s)

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

  • Master's Degree

  • Certification in specialty

Physical Requirements:

  • Requires full range of motion; manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination.

  • Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time.

  • Requires corrected hearing and vision to normal range.

  • Requires some exposure to communicable diseases or bodily fluids.

  • Light Work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. Note: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible.

Personal Protective Equipment:

  • Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Pay Range

Minimum hourly: $33.46

Maximum hourly: $51.03

The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate's actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate's work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic's benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.).

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