Community Health Educator PRN

Medstar Research Institute • Leonardtown, MD

65d • $30 - $53

About The Position

Works in partnership with local communities and Clinical Health Educators to design implement and evaluate health promotion prevention and education programs.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in health related field required or
• Associate's degree in health related field with10 year's experience.
• 1-2 years Experience in adult education/training.
• ABLS - Advanced Burn Life Support required

Responsibilities

• Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality standards and safety standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations.
• Facilitate/teach/staff various community based health education programs health and wellness events and support groups.
• Performs various health screenings including phlebotomy flu vaccinations and point-of-care testing.
• Provide coverage (when assigned) for in-patient hospital rounding for delivery of patient education out-patient support coordination and family/caregiver engagement.
• Adhere to Health Connections PRN policy.
• Work on assigned grant related projects to include collection and reporting of identified data points and outcome measurements.
• Required to communicate with Health Connections leadership with timely response to monthly schedules and departmental requests.
• Required to staff a minimum of 24 events/classes annually of which four will be weekend events including Delicado's Women's Wellness Day.
• Demonstrates knowledge of and participate in the development and promotion of clinical practices following MedStar St. Mary's Hospital observed Standards of Care.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services