Sturdy Health

Director, Clinical Practice and Professional Development

ATTLEBORO, MAPosted 25 days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from Sturdy Health

  • Job overview

    The Director, Clinical Practice and Professional Development at Sturdy Health leads hospital-wide education services and programs to enhance nursing practice and professional development.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The role involves planning, organizing, and supervising education programs, developing orientation and competency programs, overseeing nurse educators, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, fostering academic partnerships, and participating in hospital committees and research activities.

  • Experience and skills

    Requires a MA/MS in education, current MA RN licensure, ACLS and BLS certifications, with 5+ years in healthcare education and professional development and 2+ years in healthcare leadership; preferred qualifications include education or leadership certifications and instructor credentials.

Company overview

Sturdy Health, headquartered in Attleboro, Massachusetts, is an integrated healthcare system offering a comprehensive range of services including hospital-based care, emergency and urgent care, primary care, and specialty care. Originally known as Sturdy Memorial Hospital, the organization has expanded to include 26 practices across southeastern Massachusetts. Sturdy Health recently broke ground on a $50 million Cancer & Specialty Care Medical Office Building, reflecting its commitment to enhancing patient care. Under the leadership of President and CEO Aimee Brewer, the organization posted a $17.2 million profit in the last fiscal year, demonstrating financial stability and growth.

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  • Focus on showcasing your skills in program development, operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and academic partnership management, as these are key aspects of the role at Sturdy Health.

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