Professional Development Associate – Healthcare Education

Join a dynamic healthcare education team at Emerson Health System! We’re looking for a highly organized, detail-oriented Professional Development Associate to support nursing education, staff training, and professional development programs. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys coordinating programs, working behind the scenes, and making a real impact on clinical excellence and patient care.

What You’ll Do:

• Coordinate new hire nursing orientation programs, including scheduling, materials, and logistics
• Support staff training, continuing education, and compliance initiatives
• Assist with Nurse Residency Programs, student placements, and clinical experiences
• Manage education program logistics (room setup, attendance tracking, evaluations)
• Maintain records and documentation in the Learning Management System (LMS)
• Support American Heart Association (AHA) training programs (BLS, ACLS, HeartCode)
• Collaborate with educators to support interprofessional learning and development programs
• Assist with accreditation requirements and reporting (ANCC, ANA)
• Provide administrative support, including handling emails, calls, and departmental coordination

What We’re Looking For:

• High school diploma required; associate degree preferred
• 2+ years of administrative, office management, or healthcare support experience preferred
• Strong organizational, multitasking, and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to manage confidential information and work independently

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a collaborative healthcare education team
• Make an impact on nursing development and patient care quality
• Gain experience in clinical education, training programs, and healthcare operations
• Growth opportunities within a respected health system