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Workforce Development Specialist

MercyOne
Davenport, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/16/2025 CLOSED ON 1/10/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Workforce Development Specialist position at MercyOne?

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Day Shift

Description

At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor’s visit or a place to go when you’re in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities – that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well.

MercyOne Genesis serves a 17-county bi-state region of the Quad Cities (Davenport and Bettendorf, Iowa, and Rock Island and Moline, Ill.) metropolitan area and the surrounding communities of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois. But when it comes to clinical capabilities and quality, we exceed those geographical limits. We have earned distinction as a two-time national Top 15 Health System, and recognition for being in the top 1 percent in the nation for patient safety.

Want to learn more about MercyOne Genesis? Click here: MercyOne Genesis | Stronger. Together. As One!

Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Workforce Development Specialist

As a Workforce Development Specialist at MercyOne, you will collaborate with organizational leaders to support workforce needs for GHS by implementing workforce readiness strategies necessary to achieve the GHS strategic plan. Serves on community and educational partner advisory boards to present Genesis workforce needs and ensure diverse future talent pipelines and programs. Helps facilitate new hire orientation to ensure a successful new hire experience. Supports GHS continuous education learning opportunities through program management and event coordination such as forums and career-related events. Collaborates with educational partners and GHS leadership to coordinate

Position Title: Workforce Development Specialist

Department: Nursing Service Support

Schedule

  • Full time 1.0 (40 hours per week)
  • Day shift

General Requirements

  • More than 1 year experience required.

Education

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Field OF Study: Human Resources, Education or related field

Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!

Visit MercyOne Careers to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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