The Director of Professional Practice/Magnet Coordinator aligns education programs to promote professional development of nursing, and meet standards and criteria of appropriate licensing and accrediting bodies. Coordinates process, develops and submits application for Magnet Nursing Services Recognition Program. The director supports the goals and objectives of the organization and the division. Collaborates with nursing vice presidents, managers, staff, and various committees in order to meet Magnet criteria. Plans and implements activities and facilitates compliance with Magnet Nursing Services Recognition Program requirements. Coordinates committees, task forces, meetings and activities related to Magnet application process. Develops and plans activities that promote professional development and enhance the practice of nursing.