RN Health Educator
RN Health Educator
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Job Description
In response to identified community health needs the RN Health Educator will develop implement and evaluate community health education programs and initiatives for minority vulnerable and medically underserved residents of the local area.
Position Requirements:
Education:
Bachelors Degree in nursing or RN with Bachelors Degree in Health Promotion Health Education or similar area.
Masters degree preferred.
Experience:
13 years of clinical and/or nursing experience preferred.
35 years of community and/or public health experience preferred.
Licensure:
Active RN License Commonwealth of Virginia.
Competencies:
- Experience developing implementing and evaluating health education initiatives in communitybased settings.
- Demonstrates ability to work on a collegial level with all Augusta Health team members community organization patients volunteers and community members.
- Proficient project planning skills for coordinating community health programs.
- Experience evaluating the effectiveness and impact of programs by tracking indicator metrics.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills; adept at public speaking and persuasive presentations to motivate health behavior change.
- Advance level computer skills including proficient with Microsoft Suite.
- Demonstrates critical thinking independent judgement and business acumen needed to work independently as part of the department team and when serving as a representative in the community.
- Demonstrates use of department biometric testing equipment for screenings and ability to give immunizations and vaccinations following prescribed protocols.
- Bilingual in English and Spanish (preferred)
Some benefits of working at Augusta Health include:
Insurance package including health dental and vision
Retirement savings helping you to plan for your future
Generous paid time off to promote work life balance
Free onsite parking
24/7 armed security to ensure your safety
Shift and weekend differentials
Flexible scheduling
Tuition reimbursement
Onsite child care
Augusta Health Fitness Reimbursement Program
Individualized orientation with dedicated preceptor
Onsite credit union
Employee discounts including the cafeteria gift shop pharmacy and movie tickets
Company Information
Augusta Health is a missiondriven independent nonprofit community health system located in Fishersville Virginia in Virginias scenic Shenandoah Valley. Augusta Health offers a full continuum of inpatient and outpatient which includes Augusta Medical Center a 255 bed inpatient facility and Augusta Medical Group which is comprised of 40 practice locations and four urgent care locations.
Equal Opportunity
Augusta Health recruits hires and promotes qualified candidates for employment without regard to age color disability gender identity or expression marital status national or ethnic origin political affiliation race religion sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation veteran or military discharge status and family medical or genetic information.
Employment Type
Full-Time
