Director - Clinical and Professional Development - Coastal

MaineHealth
parental leave
United States, Maine, Damariscotta
35 Miles Street (Show on map)
Apr 22, 2025
Description Lincoln Hospital Management/Leadership Req #: 28256 Summary: The Director of Clinical & Professional Development for the coastal region partners with the regional CNOs and the coastal region nurse executive teams to develop and facilitate the achievement of strategic plans for the clinical education departments. Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) Education: Comprehensive knowledge of professional nursing theory, practice, research, education, and developmental methodologies for professional advancement. Acquired through completion of a Master's Degree in Nursing required. License/Certifications: Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Maine. Experience: Clinical experience, and a minimum of 5 years as an educator required. Progressive, diverse, and successful experience as a Clinical Educator including faculty responsibilities relative to program and curriculum development. In depth understanding and/or achievements related to organizational/systems theory, leadership development, and resource/performance management. Advanced analytical skills sufficient to design, direct and evaluate programs. Strong interpersonal skills sufficient to develop and maintain cooperative working relationships with colleagues in multiple disciplines, roles, and organizations. Highly developed written and oral communication skills. Knowledge of health care delivery systems and professional practice trends within and beyond the state of Maine. Experience in the provision of regionalized educational services. Experience with coalition building with health system partners. Additional Information With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you'll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them - both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it. We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow - programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family. MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you're looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today. If you have questions about this role, please contact Jennifer J. Kopp at jennifer.kopp@mainehealth.org