NPD Specialist - FT - Days - Dallas College Methodist Health System ADN Nursing Program Faculty

Hours of Work : 40 Days Of Week : 5 Work Shift : 8X5 Day (United States of America) Job Description : Nursing Professional Development (NPD) Specialist – 0442 Exempt NPD Specialist (Lawson) Your Job: In this highly technical, fast paced, and challenging NPD Specialist position, you will support the Dallas College MHS Nursing Program as Faculty for Clinical Level 1 Medical Surgical Nursing Clinical and Skills Course and Level 3 Mental Health clinical. Your Job Requirements: • Master’s degree in nursing required • Bachelor's Degree of Nursing required • Current license to practice professional nursing in the state of Texas • Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support certification • NPD Certification or Certified Nurse Educator within two years of start date • Clinical certification preferred • Minimum 3 years of experience in clinical nursing practice and application of adult education theory in a hospital and/or School of Nursing Your Job Responsibilities: • Learning Facilitator, uses the educational design process to bridge the knowledge, skills, and/or practice gaps identified through a needs assessment • Change agent, actively works to transform process • Mentor, advances the profession by contributing to the professional development of others • Leader, influences the inter-professional practice and learning environments • Champion for scientific inquiry, promotes the generation and dissemination of new knowledge and the use of evidence to advance NPD practice • Partner for practice transitions, promotes the culture of lifelong learning Methodist Health System is a faith-based organization with a mission to improve and save lives through compassionate, quality healthcare. For nearly a century, Dallas-based Methodist Health System has been a trusted choice for health and wellness. Named one of the fastest-growing health systems in America by Modern Healthcare , Methodist has a network of 12 hospitals (through ownership and affiliation) with nationally recognized medical services, such as a Level I Trauma Center, multi-organ transplantation, Level III Neonatal Intensive Care, neurosurgery, robotic surgical programs, oncology, gastroenterology, and orthopedics, among others. Methodist has more than two dozen clinics located throughout the region, renowned teaching programs, innovative research, and a strong commitment to the community. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we’ve earned: Great Place to Work Certified 2026-2027 Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work 2025 & 2026 Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work in Healthcare, Biotech & Pharma 2026 TIME’s Best Companies for Future Leaders 2025 & 2026 Newsweek’s America’s Most Admired Workplaces 2026 Glassdoor’s Best-Led Companies 2025 Fortune Best Workplaces in Health Care 2025 Military Friendly Gold Employer 2025 Becker’s Hospital Review 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare 2025 Newsweek’s Americas Greatest Workplaces 2025