BIRTH & FAMILY EDUC

Premier Health • Dayton, OH

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About The Position

The position of a Childbirth Educator is held by a clinical nurse who is responsible for planning, implementing and evaluating the family health information available to the expectant parent/family in the childbearing year. The Childbirth Educator is responsible for contributing to the development of and presenting all program curricula. This position also requires maintaining a current, strong knowledge base through clinical and educational activities. The Childbirth Educator interfaces with all co-workers in various perinatal areas, community resources, and local/national childbirth education organizations. The Childbirth Educator is a liaison between the hospital staff and administration, and the expectant parent/family. The Childbirth Educator is accountable for compliance with applicable regulatory standards, and institutional policies and procedures. The Childbirth Educator provides physical, emotional and spiritual support that directly/indirectly impacts the patient outcomes and care provided to patients/ families/ significant others.

Requirements

• Associate degree from an accredited school of nursing.
• Valid Ohio RN License.
• Current CPR certification required at the time of hire.
• 1 - 3 years of job-related experience.
• 1 year of OB experience.

Nice To Haves

• BSN Preferred.
• Certified Childbirth Educator within 2 years of hire preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement and evaluate family health information for expectant parents/families.
• Contribute to the development and presentation of program curricula.
• Maintain a current knowledge base through clinical and educational activities.
• Interface with co-workers in various perinatal areas and community resources.
• Act as a liaison between hospital staff and administration and expectant parents/families.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and institutional policies.
• Provide physical, emotional, and spiritual support to patients and families.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees