Perinatal Outreach Nurse Educator
Are you passionate about improving the health and well-being of expectant mothers and their babies? Do you have a strong background in nursing and a desire to educate and support communities? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Mainehealth is seeking a skilled and compassionate Perinatal Outreach Nurse Educator to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to utilize your expertise to provide vital education and resources to expectant mothers and their families throughout the state of Maine. You will also have the chance to collaborate with healthcare professionals and community organizations to promote positive perinatal outcomes. If you are committed to making a difference in the lives of others and possess the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply today!
- Develop and implement educational programs and resources for expectant mothers and their families to promote healthy pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum experiences.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals, community organizations, and other stakeholders to identify and address gaps in perinatal care and resources.
- Conduct outreach and educational presentations to healthcare facilities, community groups, and other organizations to increase awareness and access to perinatal services.
- Provide individualized education and support to expectant mothers and their families, including prenatal and postpartum care, breastfeeding support, and parenting education.
- Stay current with research, best practices, and evidence-based interventions in perinatal care to continually improve and update educational materials and resources.
- Collect and analyze data to evaluate the effectiveness of perinatal outreach programs and make recommendations for improvement.
- Serve as a resource and point of contact for expectant mothers and their families, answering questions and providing referrals to appropriate resources.
- Participate in professional development opportunities and maintain licensure and certifications related to perinatal care and education.
- Collaborate with other members of the healthcare team to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care for expectant mothers and their families.
- Adhere to all ethical, legal, and professional standards in perinatal care and education.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation of all perinatal outreach activities and services provided.
- Act as a positive and professional representative of Mainehealth in all interactions with patients, colleagues, and the community.
Bachelor's Degree In Nursing: A Minimum Requirement For A Perinatal Outreach Nurse Educator At Mainehealth Is A Bachelor's Degree In Nursing From An Accredited Institution. This Degree Provides The Necessary Foundation In Nursing Theory And Practice To Effectively Educate And Support Perinatal Patients.
Current Rn Licensure In Maine: Candidates Must Hold A Current And Unrestricted Registered Nurse (Rn) License In The State Of Maine. This Ensures That The Nurse Is Knowledgeable And Compliant With State Laws And Regulations Related To Perinatal Care.
Certified Perinatal Nurse (Rnc-Ob): Mainehealth Prefers Candidates Who Hold A National Certification As A Perinatal Nurse Through The National Certification Corporation (Ncc). This Certification Demonstrates A High Level Of Expertise And Commitment To Providing Quality Care To Perinatal Patients.
Minimum Of 3 Years Experience In Perinatal Nursing: To Be Considered For The Position, Candidates Must Have At Least 3 Years Of Experience Working As A Nurse In A Perinatal Setting. This Experience Provides A Strong Foundation Of Clinical Knowledge And Skills Necessary To Educate And Support Perinatal Patients.
Excellent Communication And Teaching Skills: As A Perinatal Outreach Nurse Educator, The Ability To Effectively Communicate And Educate Patients, Families, And Colleagues Is Crucial. Candidates Must Possess Strong Communication And Teaching Skills To Effectively Convey Important Information Related To Perinatal Care, As Well As Provide Support And Guidance To New And Expectant Mothers.
Public speaking
Community Outreach
Health promotion
Patient education
Cultural Sensitivity
Neonatal Care
Prenatal Care
Breastfeeding Support
Maternal Health
Postpartum Support
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
Empathy
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Perinatal Outreach Nurse Educator in Portland, ME, USA is $85,000 - $105,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, education level, and specific job responsibilities.
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