Senior Mental Health Counselor Masters - Providence Youth Behavioral Health Center

Job Description Description This posting is for multiple openings of Senior Mental Health Counselor Master position at Providence Youth Behavioral Residential Center in Anchorage, AK: 3 positions open for full time, 1.0 FTE, Variable and Day shifts, 40 hours per week schedules. $10,000 Sign-On Bonus for eligible external hires that meet required qualifications and conditions for payment. Relocation Assistance available for eligible hires that meet required qualifications and conditions for payment. 1 Per Diem position, 0.01 FTE, Variable shift, hours per week are as needed and not guaranteed (no bonus or relocation). Apply today! Applicants that meet qualifications will receive an invite with additional screening questions from our HireVue system! Provides direct client care services in all assigned areas that includes treatment planning, individual therapy, family therapy, and group therapy. Assists leadership in the development and maintenance of standards of practice, development of quality services and new programs. The Senior Mental Health Counselor-Masters is a resource for other clinicians and demonstrates advanced clinical skill. Other professional roles include but are not limited to consultation, education, critical inquiry and direction/mentoring of personnel. Plans and provides client, family, peer and community education and coordinates services with other health care professionals including interaction with physicians or ARNP responsible for the care of the client. The Senior Mental Health Counselor-Masters follows an individualized performance development plan to maintain current knowledge and be competent in specialty areas, support program goals. Promote program goals and objectives while modeling philosophy and values. Required Qualifications: Master's Degree - Psychology, Counseling Psychology, Social Work or health related field. Alaska Masters Social Worker License upon hire or, Alaska Clinical Social Worker License upon hire or, Alaska Psychologist License upon hire or, Alaska Marriage and Family Therapist License upon hire or, Alaska Professional Counselor License upon hire. 5 years - Clinical experience Why Join Providence? Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities. The Providence family of organizations has a vision of health for a better world. As such, we are called to care wisely for our communities, resources, and earth. Our organizations strive to become carbon negative by 2030. Accepting a new position at another facility that is part of the Providence family of organizations may change your current benefits. Changes in benefits, including paid time-off, happen for various reasons. These reasons can include changes of Legal Employer, FTE, Union, location, time-off plan policies, availability of health and welfare benefit plan offerings, and other various reasons. Social300 About Providence At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable. Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits. Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. About the Team Providence has a long history of serving Alaska, beginning when the Sisters of Providence first brought health care to Nome in 1902 during the Gold Rush. This pioneering spirit set the standard for modern health care in Alaska and formed the foundation for Providence's growth as the state's largest private employer and leading health care provider. Our award-winning and comprehensive medical centers are located in Anchorage, Eagle River, Kodiak Island, Mat-Su, Seward, and Valdez. Our not-for-profit network also provides a full spectrum of care with leading-edge diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and clinics, outreach programs, and hospice and home care. Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement. Requsition ID: 449717 Company: Providence Jobs Job Category: Behavioral Health Job Function: Clinical Care Job Schedule: Full time Job Shift: Multiple shifts available Career Track: Clinical Professional Department: 1009 AK BH PYBHC AK Address: AK Anchorage 3760 Piper St Work Location: Providence Regional Bldg-Anchorage Workplace Type: On-site Pay Range: $40.11 - $62.27 The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. PandoLogic. Keywords: Mental Health Counselor, Location: Jber, AK - 99505

CDL-A Truck Driver

Job Description APL Cargo is Now Hiring Reefer OTR CDL-A Drivers! Top-Paying Reefer OTR Positions Now Available at APL Cargo Earn $78,000 - $109,200 Annually - Home Every Two Weeks Pay & Benefits Start at 62 CPM - Earn $78,000 - $109,200 per year Up to 2 CPM performance bump after 90 days Up to 2 CPM increase at 1-year milestone 1 CPM annual increase 1099 drivers earn 70 CPM Home every two weeks Average 2,500 - 3,500 weekly miles Comprehensive health coverage after 90 days Breakdown, detention, & layover pay About APL Cargo APL Cargo could not produce the best results for our customers without hiring the best drivers. As a fast-growing industry leader in the trucking and transport arena, we are looking to magnify our team of leading transportation experts. We are seeking Class A OTR and regional drivers who will represent APL Cargo proudly while upholding our stellar reputation. Being owned and operated by former drivers, we have what it takes to deliver the best service and treat our drivers fairly and with respect. APL Cargo is a family, and is family-owned for a reason. We are a team that delivers. Join the professionals who are building their future with APL Cargo. Start Earning Real Money with Guaranteed Miles - Apply Now! Additional Benefits Drop and hook loads Clean DOT inspection & on-time delivery bonuses 7 MPG fuel efficiency bonus Safety excellence program 24/7 Driver support team Late-model reefer fleet Opportunities for leadership roles Clear path to higher-paying routes & regular performance reviews with actual pay increases Driver recognition program Operating nationwide Requirements Valid Class A CDL 1 year of experience Join APL Cargo & Get What You Deserve - Apply Now!

CDL-A Truck Driver

Job Description APL Cargo is Now Hiring Reefer OTR CDL-A Drivers! Top-Paying Reefer OTR Positions Now Available at APL Cargo Earn $78,000 - $109,200 Annually - Home Every Two Weeks Pay & Benefits Start at 62 CPM - Earn $78,000 - $109,200 per year Up to 2 CPM performance bump after 90 days Up to 2 CPM increase at 1-year milestone 1 CPM annual increase 1099 drivers earn 70 CPM Home every two weeks Average 2,500 - 3,500 weekly miles Comprehensive health coverage after 90 days Breakdown, detention, & layover pay About APL Cargo APL Cargo could not produce the best results for our customers without hiring the best drivers. As a fast-growing industry leader in the trucking and transport arena, we are looking to magnify our team of leading transportation experts. We are seeking Class A OTR and regional drivers who will represent APL Cargo proudly while upholding our stellar reputation. Being owned and operated by former drivers, we have what it takes to deliver the best service and treat our drivers fairly and with respect. APL Cargo is a family, and is family-owned for a reason. We are a team that delivers. Join the professionals who are building their future with APL Cargo. Start Earning Real Money with Guaranteed Miles - Apply Now! Additional Benefits Drop and hook loads Clean DOT inspection & on-time delivery bonuses 7 MPG fuel efficiency bonus Safety excellence program 24/7 Driver support team Late-model reefer fleet Opportunities for leadership roles Clear path to higher-paying routes & regular performance reviews with actual pay increases Driver recognition program Operating nationwide Requirements Valid Class A CDL 1 year of experience Join APL Cargo & Get What You Deserve - Apply Now!

CDL Class A Delivery Truck Driver

Job Description Job Description: Position Details: $80,000-$89,000 average annual salary 4 Day Work Weeks - Dispatch times range between 11pm-4am Benefits Day 1 of Employment, Free Uniforms, Safety Boot Allowance NOW OFFERING - $10,000 Sign On Bonus (Terms Apply) We Deliver the Goods: Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America’s food distribution system Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect Position Purpose: Food and food service delivery drivers fulfill a critical role in the country’s food supply chain. Our delivery drivers not only make sure the customers’ products arrive at their destination at the arranged times and in good condition, but they are the face of our company – building lasting relationships with our customers! The CDL-A Driver is responsible for driving a tractor trailer or straight truck on intrastate and interstate local, over-the-road (OTR), shuttle, and overnight and drive and drop routes for the purpose of delivering and/or unloading food and food related products to customers in a safe and timely manner and in accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations. Primary Responsibilities: Communicates and interacts with customers, vendors and co-workers professionally ensuring questions are answered accurately and in a timely manner. Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and perform any duty assigned to best serve the company. Performs all required safety checks (i.e., pre/post trip) including inspections of tractor/truck and trailer according to Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations; inspects tractor/truck and trailer to insure they meet company safety standards and take appropriate action as needed. Reports all safety issues and/or repairs required. Follows all DOT regulations and company safe driving guidelines and policies. Immediately reports all safety hazards. Inspects trailer for properly loaded and secured freight. Performs count check of items and check customer invoices of products that have been loaded. Checks and completes in an accurate and in legible fashion all required paperwork associated with freight. Moves tractor to the loading dock and attach preloaded trailer as needed. Drives to and delivers customer orders according to predetermined route delivery schedule. Unloads products from the trailer, transports items into designated customer storage areas. Performs damage control checks on items, scans, and contact supervisor about removing orders according to company policy. Verifies delivery of items with customer and obtain proper signatures. Collects money (cash or checks) where required. Loads customer returns on to trailer and secures trailer doors. Ensures that tractor, trailer, and freight are appropriately locked and/or always secured. Unloads damaged goods and customer returns and bring to the driver check-in and complete necessary paperwork. Unloads all equipment, materials and remove trash from trailers as required. Completes daily record of hours of service and enter in log in accordance with Federal DOT, state, and company requirements. Performs general housekeeping duties in tractor, loading dock area and keep trailers clear and clean as required. At the end of the shift secure all equipment and complete all necessary paperwork. Performs other related duties as assigned. LI-JG2 Qualifications: • High School Diploma/GED • 6 months commercial driving experience • Valid CDL-A • Must be 21 years of age • Meet all State licensing and/or certification requirements (where applicable) • Clean Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) for past 3 years • Pass post offer drug test and criminal background check • Pass road test • Attains or has valid current DOT Health Card and/or able to secure new DOT Health Card • Able to hand-lift and utilize two-wheeler, lift gate and/or other equipment to move and/or stack product cases/freight of varying size and weight throughout shift; product generally ranges from between 10-35 pounds and up to between approximately 60 and 90 pounds, depending on the location Company description PFG Customized Distribution meets the unique needs of some of America’s most recognized national chain restaurants, including Cracker Barrel, TGI Friday’s, Outback Steakhouse, Red Lobster, and Ruby Tuesday. Providing customized attention and a centralized contact for product lines, menu changes, and account coordination, PFG Customized serves customers across the U.S. and in more than 40 countries. Awards and Accolades Performance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries (individually or collectively, the "Company") provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations. Please click on the following links to review: (1) our EEO Policy; (2) the "EEO is the Law" poster and supplement; and (3) the Pay Transparency Policy Statement.

CDL A Truck Driver - Regional Route

Job Description Hiring CDL-A Truck Drivers STEADY ROUTES, STRONG PAY - Average $1,850-$2,000 per week* BONUSES THAT BOOST - $5K sign on bonus available* MODERN TRUCKS IN YOUR OWN SPACE - Assigned sleeper cabs, no slip seating! Why Drive for NFI? At NFI, your CDL opens the door to stable, driver-friendly opportunities built around dedicated customers and predictable schedules. We focus on consistency-consistent freight, consistent pay, and consistent home time-so drivers can plan their weeks with confidence. With modern equipment, strong benefits, and local support teams, NFI offers a professional driving environment where experience is valued and reliability is rewarded. Now hiring in your local area! Regional CDL-A Truck Driver Job Overview Reliable weekly pay you can count on. Drivers average $1,850-$2,000 per week*, running dedicated regional routes with steady freight. Start strong. Enjoy a $5K sign on bonus.* Predictable home time. Enjoy weekly home time with set schedules of Sunday-Thursday or Tuesday-Saturday, depending on the route. Easy-running freight. Haul no-touch dry van freight with drop hook loads that keep downtime to a minimum. Equipment that's ready to roll. Drive late-model sleeper cabs with assigned trucks (no slip seating) and an average tractor age under 2.5 years. 60% truck maintenance handled in our shop! Regional lanes with premium pay opportunities. Run dedicated routes primarily in the Northeast, with extra pay available for borough routes.* Company Driver Benefits Benefits from day one. Immediate access to medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage, plus FSA and HSA options. Retirement financial perks. 401(k) with company match, quarterly and annual safety bonuses, and clean roadside inspection bonuses. Bonuses that reward your network. Earn a $2,000 driver referral bonus.* Support you can see. In-person onboarding with local, on-site management and dispatch teams. Extra support for service members. Qualifying veterans can earn a monthly stipend of up to $2,000, in addition to NFI pay.* Wellness made easy. FREE Teledoc access for all employees, plus short- and long-term disability coverage. All pay and bonus amounts may vary by job type, location, experience level, and performance and are subject to change based on company discretion. Talk with a recruiter to confirm specific details. There is no deadline to apply. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Driver Requirements Valid Class A CDL 6 months of tractor-trailer experience

CDL-A Truck Drivers - Pre-Made Teams

Job Description XPO is Now Hiring Pre-Made CDL-A Team Drivers in Indianapolis, IN Earn $0.974 per Mile, Split - Drop & Hook Freight 4 Days on/3 Days Off - Dedicated Routes Top Pay & Benefits: Mileage pay rate of $0.974 per mile, split Hourly pay of $35.42 will be provided for enroute waiting times of more than an hour due to traffic, construction or weather-related delays Typical schedule is 4 days on, 3 days off 4,400 - 4,600 planned weekly miles Full health insurance benefits available on day one 401(k) with company match No-touch and in-house freight What to Expect: As an XPO Team, you’ll run dedicated routes between XPO facilities in 2023-2026 built sleeper trucks equipped with microwaves and refrigerators. Say goodbye to frustrating delays, as you’ll have access to our extensive network of 160 fueling stations along the way. Additionally, our in-house, no-touch freight system means you’ll never have to wait at a customer site. A typical work week will consist of 4 days on the road, followed by 3 days of well-deserved time at home. Schedules may occasionally vary based on network conditions. Additional Benefits: Full health insurance benefits available on day one Hourly pay for 6 holidays PTO offered 2023-2026 Freightliner and Kenworth automatic trucks Shops and fueling stations across the network to reduce delays Microwaves and refrigerators in sleeper cabs Tool and repair kit in tractors Reimbursement for on-the-road showers Weekly pay Do You Have What It Takes? Have a valid Class A commercial driver’s license Must have 1 -3 months of experience Be a member of a pre-made team. We are only recruiting existing teams, and both team members must apply to this position Be at least 21 years of age Hold a valid DOT Medical Certification Card or pass a company-paid DOT physical Possess hazardous materials, tank vehicle and doubles/triples endorsements Not required to apply, but must be acquired XPO offers a $500 hazmat endorsement reimbursement, per driver Drive Your Career Forward - Join XPO! Apply Now! About XPO: XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you’re looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO.

Diesel Technician

Job Description Dollar General Fleet is Now Hiring Diesel Technicians in Bethel, PA Earn $20.00 - $27.50 per Hour - Comprehensive Benefits Package Paid Vacation & Holidays - Company-Provided Tools At least one (1) year of experience working on Class A trucks is required for this position. Company Benefits: Earn $20.00 - $27.50 per hour - paid out weekly Comprehensive benefits package Company-provided tools - no cost to you Paid vacation and holidays Newest technology & equipment And much more!  About the Position: Dollar General Fleet is currently hiring diesel technicians! This position ensures all trucks, trailers and yard tractors are in working order and are compliant with federal standards. The distribution center is located at 30 Martha Drive, Bethel, PA 19507. Requirements: At least one (1) year of experience working on Class A trucks Experience working with air brakes, hydraulic & electrical systems Prior welding and fabrication experience required Tire repair experience (repair, mounting, dismounting) preferred Perform DOT inspections and compliancy Schedule Your Interview with Dollar General Fleet Today! Duties & Responsibilities: Diagnose and repair truck and trailer components such as doors, floors, side panels, electrical and air brake systems Perform preventive maintenance (PMs) on tractor and trailer equipment, including routine technical repairs and completing repair orders Perform maintenance repairs as required to maximize safety and reliability on all fleet vehicles including tractors, trailers, lift-gates, and any company-owned equipment Abide by all Company policies and safety rules and assist in maintaining a clean, safe work environment Assist drivers with addressing outstanding vehicle issues Maintain repairs for Class 8 trucks, trailers and yard tractors Safely operates gauges, forklifts, shunt trucks, torches, grinders, and various hand and power safety tools Schedule Your Interview with Dollar General Fleet Today!

CDL A Regional Truck Driver - Home Weekly - $5K Sign On Bonus

Job Description Job Description CDL-A Regional Truck Driver – Home Weekly $5,000 Sign-On Bonus Average Annual Pay Range: $85,000 - $95,000 Health insurance premiums only $5 per week - any plan including family plans Company contributes up to $1,300 annually toward personal HSA At BRW Trucking, we celebrate drivers who push through challenges and keep moving forward. With Integrity as our foundation, we’re here to support your drive to succeed. Join a team that values your effort every mile of the way and enjoy the support of a company that treats drivers like family. Apply today and put your Integrity in Motion with BRW. CDL-A Regional Truck Driver Average Annual Pay Range: $85,000 - $95,000 Sign-On Bonus: $5,000 Schedule: Home Weekly Fuel & Safety Bonus Why Drive for BRW? Regional Driver Benefits Home Weekly Health insurance premiums only $5 per week - any plan Primarily dedicated auto supplier freight Fuel and Safety Incentives Vacation Pay Doctors on Demand (Video & Telehealth) Company contributes up to $1,300 annually toward personal HSA Dental, vision, life insurance, and short & long-term disability options 100% BRW-paid Basic Life Insurance 401(k) with company match: 100% match up to 3% of pre-tax contribution 50% match on 4–5% of pre-tax contribution Late model equipment: Volvo, Kenworth, and Freightliner Robust driver recognition and appreciation programs Pet Policy Passenger Policy Family-oriented environment Driver Requirements Valid CDL-A License Must be at least 23 years old Minimum 1 year of CDL-A driving experience required Safe driving record and strong commitment to safety About BRW Founded in 1958, BRW has built a reputation for reliability, integrity, and excellence in transportation and logistics. Drivers are the backbone of our success, and we’re committed to providing the equipment, support, and respect you deserve on the road. If you’re looking for a regional driving opportunity with weekly home time, excellent benefits, and a company culture built on integrity, BRW is the place for you. Apply Today Start your next career move with BRW and join a team where Integrity is always in motion.

CDL-A Truck Driver - $5,000 Sign-On Bonus

Job Description FirstFleet is Now Hiring Regional CDL-A Drivers in Cleveland, TN Drivers Average $72,000 to $93,600 per Year $5,000 Sign-On Bonus - Home 2 Times per Week 34 Hour Reset FirstFleet is seeking experienced CDL-A drivers to join our long-standing dedicated account in Cleveland, TN. This is a stable, customer-dedicated opportunity with excellent pay, benefits, and late-model equipment. Top Pay & Benefits: Top earners making $2,300 a week $1,400 - $1,800 weekly average Raise at 1 year and 2 years Stop pay Drop/Hook pay Detention after 1 hour Scheduled increases Quarterly safety & fuel bonus program - paid weekly Route Details: Home 2 times/week 34-hour reset is done at home Sunday/Monday Regional operation delivering to VA, NC, GA, TN, KY, TX, LA Customer has been with FirstFleet 30 years Store deliveries with 100% palletized freight 24-hour dispatch Onsite Shop Late model Volvo, International & Peterbilt tractors Additional Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and hearing Blue Cross Blue Shield Plan starting at $15.00/week with company contribution to HSA 5 PTO Days after 90 Days Short and long-term disability Life insurance Weekly pay - direct deposit Holiday bonus program Referral bonus program Additional pay opportunities including Stop pay Drop & hook pay Detention pay Breakdown pay And more! About Werner Enterprises/FirstFleet: FirstFleet, Inc. is dedicated to exceeding the expectations of those we interact with. This goal is more than a catchphrase - it is a way of life that requires every team member to work in the same direction with a unified focus. To support this mission, we have a set of COMMON VALUES that are core to our philosophy of life and work. We will not get it right every time, but we will strive every day to support and embrace these values. The CORE VALUES of FirstFleet are the guidelines by which we seek to conduct ourselves every day. Qualifications: Minimum of 21 years of age Class A CDL from your state of residence 3 months verifiable experience No DUI/DWI convictions within the past 5 years No chargeable D.O.T. reportable accidents within the past 3 years Learn Why CDL-A Drivers On the Go Choose to Stay at FirstFleet ! Apply Today!

Professional Development Specialist RN - Main Comp Med Stepdown - Part Time - Nights

Job Description Job Description The Professional Development Specialist (PDS) is a self-directed, professional registered nurse with advanced knowledge and expertise specific to his/her clinical area. The PDS serves as an educator, change agent, researcher, servant leader role model and mentor. The PDS role is developed in relationship to responsibilities and specialty population of practice. The PDS will be centrally based/department based and may have additional responsibilities within the department as the need arises. Responsibilities Follows Standards of Practice Standard 1: Assessment of Practice Gaps The nursing professional development specialist analyzes issues, trends and supporting data to determine the needs of individuals, organizations, and communities in relation to health care. Standard 2: Identification of Learning Needs The nursing professional development specialist collects data and information to validate an identified gap in professional practice and to determine the specific knowledge, skill, or practice deficit or opportunity. Standard 3: Outcomes Identification The nursing professional development specialist identifies desired outcomes of the educational plan. Standard 4: Planning The nursing professional development specialist establishes a plan that prescribes strategies, alternatives, and resources to achieve expected outcomes. Standard 5: Implementation The nursing professional development specialist implements the identified plan. Standard 5a: Coordination The nursing professional development specialist coordinates educational initiatives and activities. Standard 5b: Facilitation of Positive Learning and Practice Environments The nursing professional development specialist employs strategies to facilitate positive learning and practice environments. Standard 6: Evaluation The nursing professional development specialist evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes. Standard 7: Ethics The nursing professional development specialist integrates ethics in all areas of practice. Standard 8: Education The nursing professional development specialist maintains current knowledge and competency in nursing and professional development practice. Standard 9: Evidence-based Practice and Research The nursing professional development specialist acts as a champion of scientific inquiry, generating new knowledge and integrating best available evidence into practice. Standard 10: Quality of Nursing Professional Development Practice The nursing professional development specialist systematically enhances the quality and effectiveness of nursing professional development practice. Standard 11: Change Management The nursing professional development specialist acts as a change agent within all settings. Standard 12: Leadership The nursing professional development specialist provides leadership in the professional practice setting and the profession. Standard 13: Collaboration The nursing professional development specialist collaborates with interprofessional teams, leaders, stakeholders and others to facilitate nursing practice and positive outcomes for consumers. Standard 14: Professional Practice Evaluation The nursing professional development specialist evaluates personal practice in relation to professional practice standards and guidelines, and relevant statutes, rules, and regulations. Standard 15: Resource Utilization The nursing professional development specialist considers factors related to quality, safety, effectiveness and cost regarding professional development activities and expected outcomes. Standard 16: Mentorship/Advancing the Profession The nursing professional development specialist advances the profession and the specialty through mentoring and contributions to the professional development of others. Duties and Responsibilities: Onboarding: Assessment Communicates with new employee before start date to make introductions, identify learning style, provides an overview of the orientation process and attempt to alleviate fears and apprehensions. Diagnosis Collaborates with the Clinical Manager when a new hire is finalized and hire date is established. There will be discussion regarding new employee's previous work history, clinical background and possible learning needs. Identification of Educational Outcomes Prepares a competency-based unit orientation for new hires based on objectives and needs of orientee. Planning Prepares a clinical orientation schedule for each new employee based on the employee's previous work experience and clinical background. Collaborates with manager to identify a compatible preceptor and determine the anticipated length of orientation. Implementation Works closely with Orientation Team to ensure new employees have attended all classroom orientation before being oriented to the clinical department. Schedules and facilitates "class day" for a new employee that is scheduled on the unit to acclimate the new staff member to the physical environment, department standards, performance expectations, and requirements and competencies identified in the new employee's job description. Provides instruction to new employee on infection control, emergency equipment and typical equipment/products used in the department. Review importance of customer service. Provides new employee with a Clinical Performance Record. Evaluation Has daily conversations with preceptor regarding orientee's competency-based orientation plan. Follows up to ensure preceptor documents daily progress. Meets with orientee, preceptor and manager (if necessary) during the clinical orientation to discuss progress, set new goals, facilitate conflict resolution strategies and provide feedback. Evaluates and documents orientee's progress weekly. Provides input into the 90 day evaluation of all new employees. Encourages new hires to evaluate the orientation process and makes revision to orientation content based on this input. Duties and Responsibilities: On-Going Staff Education: Assessment Evaluates the learning needs of the staff at least annually. Diagnosis Maintains current knowledge of nursing practice in the clinical setting. Keeps abreast of educational requirements for all job categories which pertain to clinical care. Identification of Educational Outcomes Prepares and/or coordinates staff education for new products, medications, equipment, services provided, performance improvement initiatives and/or regulatory requirements Planning Refers to professional literature and evidence-based practice when preparing educational materials. Maintains Basic Life Support Instructor certification and teaches BLS classes minimally four times in a two year period as deemed necessary. Collaborates with vendors, physicians, other nurses or professional staff to provide staff education. Updates content of Education Day annually in collaboration with other educators or unit council members as deemed appropriate per department. Implementation Ensures that all staff is scheduled for and attend Education Day annually as deemed appropriate per department. Ensures that staff completes all required, mandatory education. Maintain educational files on all employees. Evaluation Evaluates staff satisfaction with educational programs Evaluates for improved clinical outcomes as appropriate Duties and Responsibilities: Leadership Demonstrates leadership skills such as the ability to motivate, educate, delegate, and mentor peers and other members of the healthcare team while effectively managing the care of patients and family members. Acts as a resource and educator for multidisciplinary team members and students, continuously evaluating and documenting competency. Duties and Responsibilities: Professional Development: Assumes responsibility and accountability for personal professional growth and development. Contributes to the professional development of peers, colleagues and others. Supports self and peer professional growth and development based on information received in periodic (at least annual) needs assessment. Provides on-going education for individuals in leadership positions such as charge nurse, council chairs or preceptors. Completes all educational requirements to maintain necessary population specific competencies. Submits required test and paperwork in a timely manner. Participates in self and peer review. Uses performance improvement data as a mechanism to positively recognize staff performance. Prepares for certification examination for self and peers in the clinical area through review courses or study groups. Participates in appropriate professional organizations. Evaluates reports of nurse-sensitive outcomes and prepares staff education based on this data. Participates in community services activities. Duties and Responsibilities: Other : Is available to provide education to employees on all shifts. Participates in councils, task forces, and committee meetings (house wide and unit-based) to improve competencies of the staff members per management's discretion. Duties and Responsibilities: UNIT POPULATION SERVED COMPETENCY: Evidence exists that The Christ Hospital staff considers the special needs and behaviors of the specific patient populations served. Evidence also exists that shows the staff demonstrates those competencies that address the unique characteristics related to developmental, physical, psychosocial, mental, emotional, and social needs of patients across the life span. Associates should also be able to demonstrate those competencies that address the needs of patients with unique cultural norms, religious preferences, language/communication barriers and/or literacy limitations. Qualifications RELATIONSHIPS, RESPONSIBILITIES, AND REQUIREMENTS Coordinates preceptor development activities. Coordinates specialized educational events for staff and patients involving high risk/low volume procedures. Sets standards for development of educational materials. Coordinates student experiences for role transition. Develops strong relationships with clinical instructors to ensure enhanced student experiences. Serves as a mentor for RN's and other care providers. Assists staff in professional advancement application process. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Please describe any specialized knowledge or skills, which are REQUIRED to perform the position duties. Do not personalize the job description, credentials, or knowledge and skills based on the current associate. List any special education required for this position. EDUCATION: Graduate of accredited school of nursing. BSN required/ MSN with education focus, or MEd preferred. YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: Minimum of five years of applicable clinical nursing experience or three years applicable clinical nursing experience and two years of formal educator experience preferred. REQUIRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: Excellent communication and teaching skills are required. Actively seeks opportunities in area of expertise and /or in education to improve own knowledge by regularly attending continuing education programs. LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS: Graduate of an approved School of Nursing, Current RN licensure in the state of employment. The RN holds a current licensure to practice nursing in her/his state of employment. Membership in professional organizations is desirable. Certification in area of specialty is required; certification in Nursing Professional Development (through American Nurses Credential Center [ANCC] or Association for Nursing Professional Development [ANPD] required within two years BLS certification is required. ACLS certification required for all critical care areas. NRP certification is required for all perinatal areas.