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Lehigh Valley Health Network
Professional Development Specialist
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A Training and Development Specialist directs education or staff training programs for a company, such as large firms or distributorships, or private post-secondary educational providers.
$64,139 / year median in Pennsylvania
-2% projected decline
Job Description
Full-Time Day Shift Department COH-Education Services Shift Details Day Shift, Monday-Friday; 8:00a-4:30p Job ID wd-JR139559 Posted August 10, 2026 Professional Development Specialist Join a team that delivers excellence. Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is home to nearly 23,000 colleagues who make up our talented, vibrant and diverse workforce. Join our team and experience firsthand what it's like to be part of a healthcare organization that's nationally recognized, forward-thinking and offers plenty of opportunity to do great work. Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks. Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work. LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital
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- State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire RN
- Licensed Registered Nurse_PA
- State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire Preferred Qualifications 2 years of academic or staff development teaching experience. ACLS
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Instructor
- State of Pennsylvania within 1 Year and American Heart Association Basic Life Support
- State of Pennsylvania within 1 Year Physical Demands Lift and carry 40-50 lbs.
Examples:
Push/pull patients on bed, stretcher (requires 29 lbs. push force), lateral transfers up to 50 lbs. of the patient's weight. Frequent to continuous standing/walking. Patient transporters can walk 8-10 miles per shift.- Patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.