RN - Perinatal Educator - Toledo Hospital - Parent Instruction - Part Time - Variable
RN - Perinatal Educator - Toledo Hospital - Parent Instruction - Part Time - Variable
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ProMedica Toledo Hospitalis one of the largest acute-care facilities in the region. Our 794-bed hospital is staffed by more than 4800 professional healthcare employees who serve a 27-county area throughout northwest Ohio and southeast Michigan. We also have the areas largest board-certified medical staff which is made up of more than 1000 primary care and specialty physicians. Excellent customer service skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are a must. In addition for 15 consecutive years residents of Greater Toledo have named us the Consumer Choice Award winner in our market. In fact were the only hospital in northwest Ohio to receive this honor.
Position Summary:
ThePerinatal Educatorfunctions as an active member of the familys health care team with a primary focus of promoting healthy perinatal practices pregnancy and birth outcomes. They will facilitate positive transition to parenting early parenting and safety skills and infant feeding practices. The perinatal educator utilizes clinical and educational expertise to design teach and evaluate community and system perinatal educational programs and materials. Other duties include but are not limited to:
- Design deliver and evaluate educational programs that help a familys transition through pregnancy to parenthood
- Provide education and personal interaction that reflects system customer service standards
- Conduct needs assessment to determine class goals and appropriate class learning strategies
- Provide information about the physiology psychology and sociology of pregnancy childbirth postpartum baby care baby feeding and early parenthood as well as the skills to assist women and their support persons to cope with pregnancy childbirth postpartum and early parenthood. Display enthusiasm sensitivity and respect for others
Requirements
- Associate Degree in Nursing BSN preferred
- At least 3-4 years of clinical nursing experience preferably two of which in maternal-child nursing or a related field
- Current RN license in the State of Ohio
- Prefer previous experience with developing and delivering specialized patient education and a general understanding of evolving technology needs and educational delivery platforms in healthcare and education
- Prefer at least 1 year of practice as a patient educator
The above list of accountabilities is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by the incumbent; it should not be considered exhaustive.
ProMedica is a mission-based not-for-profit integrated healthcare organizational headquartered in Toledo more information please visit applicants will receive consideration for employmentwithout regard to race color national origin ancestry religionsex/gender (including pregnancy)sexual orientation gender identity or gender expression age physical or mental disability military or protected veteran status citizenship familial or marital status genetics or any other legally protected category. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendment Act (ADAAA) if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a job with ProMedica please contact.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Drug-Free Workplace
Employment Type
Part-Time
