Unify NodeDriver functions #3939

Job	Run time
Generate Code Coverage (3.12)	3m 29s
Unit Tests (Python 3.11)	2m 6s
Build and Test Release Artifact (3.12)	2m 20s
Build and upload Documentation (3.12)	2m 8s
Build and Verify Docker Image (3.12)	1m 34s
Run Various Lint and Other Checks (3.12)	3m 40s
Unit Tests (Python 3.13)	2m 0s
Micro Benchmarks (3.12)	2m 32s
Unit Tests (Python 3.12)	1m 55s
Unit Tests (Python 3.10)	2m 9s
Unit Tests (Python 3.14)	3m 4s
Unit Tests (Python pypy-3.10)	2m 53s
Run Security Checks (3.12)	1m 38s
	31m 28s

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