- Type Learning
- Level Foundational
- Time Months
PEP COM Staff Development
Issued by
Competency & Credentialing Institute
The role of the professional perioperative nurse educator in nursing professional development involves coordinating orientation and onboarding, competency management, and continuing professional development. This component of PEP-COM supports the individual in fulfilling their role as a mentor via advancing the profession by contributing to the professional development and life-long learning of others as well as their role as a partner for practice transitions.
- Type Learning
- Level Foundational
- Time Months
Skills
Earning Criteria
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Completion of the staff development course within the Professional Educator Perioperative Certificate of Mastery course.
Standards
Standard 16: Mentorship – Advance the profession and specialty through mentoring and contributing to the professional development of others.
The Association for Nursing Professional Development performed a role delineation study for the specialty of nursing professional development. The results of that study are the basis for the NPD-BC certification. The importance of the role delineation study is demonstrated in all activities of the NPD practitioner.