About this opportunity
WellSpan Health lists this Registered Nurse - Childbirth Educator opportunity in gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Identification
Job Category Clinical Care
Job Schedule Part time
Job Shift Shift1 - Day
Locations 147 Gettys St, Gettysburg, PA, 17325, US
Assignment Category PRN/Per Diem
FTE 0.001
Job Description
PRN
As needed to fill Childbirth Education Classes
Classes are offered on weekends and evening.
General Summary
Develops, coordinates and presents childbirth education programs for the community.
Responsibilities
Duties and Responsibilities
Essential Functions:
Provides accurate information about the physiology, psychology, and sociology of pregnancy, childbirth, postpartum, and early parenthood.
Provides skills to assist women and their support persons to cope with pregnancy, childbirth, postpartum, and early parenthood.
Acts as a facilitator who helps couples better understand and value their experience as they transition into parenthood.
Provides an avenue for communication between the pregnant women and other members of the health care team.
Serves as an advocate for pregnant women, their partners and infants.
Communicates accurate information about pregnancy, childbirth, childcare, and early parenthood in a clear, concise, understandable manner
Serves as a resource to the community by developing and planning programs in response to identified needs.
Common Expectations:
Maintains established policies and procedures, objectives, quality assessment, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
Enhances professional growth and development through advanced/continuing education to maintain up-to-date knowledge, skills, and competencies.
Provides outstanding service to all customers; fosters teamwork; and practices fiscal responsibility through improvement and innovation.
Physical Demands:
Standing - Frequently
Walking - Frequently
Sitting - Occasionally
Carrying/Lifting - Occasionally (50lbs)
Pushing/Pulling - Occasionally (50lbs)
Kneeling/Crouching - Occasionally
Reaching - Occasionally
Talking - Frequently
Hearing - Frequently
Repetitive Motions - Occasionally
Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Occasionally
Working Environment:
Occupational Hazards - Occasionally
Bloodborne Pathogen - Exposure
Travel Requirements:
Estimated Amount: - Travel may be required
Qualifications
Qualifications
Minimum Education:
Associates Degree Required
Work Experience:
1 year In OB specialty (labor and delivery, maternity, NICU). Required
Experience as an educator in a health related field/organization. Preferred
Licenses:
Licensed Registered Nurse Upon Hire Preferred and
Heartsaver CPR/AED Upon Hire Preferred
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge of adult and childhood educational principles.
Strong communications skills.
WellSpan Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy and intention of the System to maintain consistent and equal treatment toward applicants and employees of all job classifications without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, national origin, ancestry, veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic.
Worksite address
gettysburg, PA, 17325, US
Who can apply
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