Prepare to pass the NPD Exam!

Dr. Louise Jakubik is dedicated to preparing nursing professional development (NPD) practitioners for the NPD Exam. She is the Chief Executive and Learning Officer of Nurse Builders, a nursing education company that builds and develops nurses and nursing organizations through certification and mentoring. Louise has served in a variety of NPD roles for over 20 years including the unit-level, department-level, and now as a nurse executive and entrepreneur at a national level. She is a nursing career and workforce development expert as well as a seasoned national speaker, consultant, author, and publisher who has written over 30 books and scholarly articles and published over 40 publications. She currently travels 40 out of 52 weeks per year on paid speaking engagements. Louise has held certification in NPD for 17 years and is published in Nursing Professional Development topics. In addition, she is a certified speaking professional (CSP) from the National Speakers Association (NSA); this is the highest international recognition for professional speakers. She is one of only fewer than 30 nurses in the world who have earned this designation. She presents this 1-day NPD Certification Review Course onsite at hospitals across the country.