Education Specialist, RN - Birth & Family Education
WakeMed Health & Hospitals
Application
Details
Posted: 21-Jan-25
Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
Internal Number: 23783
Overview
Responsible for instructing the pregnant family about the perinatal period. Instruction is given primarily in Childbirth Education Classes. In addition, the Perinatal Education Specialist conducts infant care classes and inpatient antepartum education on The Women's Pavilion and Birthplace unit and participates in other department related efforts and events. The Perinatal Education Specialist, RN has clinical experience in the care of pregnant, postpartum, or newborn patients. In addition to teaching classes, the education specialist may conduct tours of the Women's Pavilion at each campus and facilitate support groups.
Department Description
Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org. EOE
Licensure
Registered Nurse Required - And Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Instructor Certification Required And Child Passenger Safety Seat Certification Preferred And Childbirth Education Preferred
Education
Graduate Nursing Required - And Bachelor's Degree in Nursing Preferred
Experience
2 Years Education - Teaching and Facilitation of Learning Required - In Infant and Pediatric Development Preferred
At WakeMed Health & Hospitals, we are guided by a simple – yet powerful mission: to improve the health and well-being of our community by providing outstanding and compassionate care to all.To deliver on this mission, WakeMed employs the “best minds and the biggest hearts” in the business. Our team includes over 8,500 experienced registered nurses, technologists, medical professionals, support staff, and a medical staff of more than 1,200 physicians and advanced practice providers who are dedicated to putting patients first.When it comes to culture and benefits, we recognize that when we take good care of our employees, our employees can take even better care of our patients. We proudly offer competitive salaries that reflect background, experience and special skills. Our benefits programs are designed to give you and your family the support you need for today while planning for a successful tomorrow. We promote diversity in the ...workplace, provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified applicants, and we participate in E-verify.We think it’s pretty simple – we care for our employees and our employees care for the community.
