Maternal Child Educator

CoxHealth•Springfield, MO

About The Position

This Educator position will serve our Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Are you passionate about empowering healthcare professionals to reach their full potential? We're seeking a dynamic educator to join our team! As a key player in our organization, you'll play a pivotal role in fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth. Your expertise will guide nurses in honing their skills, staying abreast of the latest industry trends, and enhancing their overall professional development. If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of healthcare professionals and elevate the standard of care, apply now to join our dedicated team as an educator! Together, let's inspire excellence in nursing practice. Additional Information About the Position for Qualified Candidates $1.00 Certification pay $1.00 BSN pay Career Ladder Bonus eligible up to $5,000.00

Requirements

Bachelors of Science in Nursing
At least 3 years previous NICU nursing experience
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Effective leadership abilities
Exhibit valuable time management skills
Computer literacy skills
Strong critical thinking/problem solving skills
Flexibility and ability to work in a multi-tasking environment
RN license active in the state of Missouri
Must complete department specific certifications within the designated time frame

Responsibilities

Utilizes the nursing process to effectively assess the needs of patients, identify a plan of care, and implement and evaluate the care given.
Provides direct and indirect care to patients and leads the patient care team toward goal achievement in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act and hospital policy.
Provides didactic and hands-on education to support staff development and enhance clinical performance.