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Atlantic Health System

Non-profit healthcare provider with physician network

Nursing Educator

Corporate & Technical TrainingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Part-timeSummit, NJ, USA$50.15 - $88.28 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
  • Certification in childbirth education or an appropriate specialty area.

Responsibilities

  • Disseminate accurate, scientifically based, practical information about pregnancy, childbirth, infant care, parenting, and family life.
  • Teach perinatal classes using the approved department curriculum and present pregnancy, childbirth, and parenting as normal life events.
  • Participate in professional development through workshops, conferences, and home study.
  • Demonstrate age-appropriate communication skills and safety measures.
  • Use adult learning theory and adaptive teaching strategies to provide interactive education, selecting approaches appropriate to the audience.
  • Foster independence, self-confidence, and communication skills; use educational equipment and resources appropriately; evaluate learning through return demonstrations, course evaluations, and personal contact.
  • Provide a safe, comfortable classroom environment that facilitates sharing and learning; recognize clients' rights to informed choice and structure classes to empower students.
  • Greet clients respectfully, respond with empathy, demonstrate positive interpersonal skills, acknowledge diverse family lifestyles and cultural backgrounds, and understand students' feelings, attitudes, and beliefs.
  • Act as an educational resource and support person for clients, staff from other departments, and community members; recognize limitations and refer students or staff to appropriate healthcare professionals when necessary.
  • Serve as a role model for nursing students observing programs and conduct tours of the Maternity Center as needed.
  • Collaborate with other instructors, lactation consultants, and administrative assistants; orient new staff and team teach when appropriate.
  • Assist with creating the annual class calendar, respond to administrative requests, prepare for classes, return equipment and supplies, assist coworkers, and substitute for other instructors as needed.
  • Improve educational offerings to meet client needs; distribute, collect, and submit evaluations; respond to feedback to improve teaching effectiveness.
  • Plan, update, evaluate, and revise course syllabi and handouts; maintain accurate educational materials and proficiency with audiovisual equipment.
  • Participate in departmental performance improvement initiatives, attend staff meetings, review new program materials, assist the manager with curriculum and handout revisions, and participate in performance improvement projects as requested.
  • Maintain class records and attendance rosters, collect payments when necessary, request payments as directed by the administrative assistant, and return rosters and payments promptly.

Desired Qualifications

  • A Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) in education is preferred.
  • Bilingual ability is preferred.

About the Company

Atlantic Health System

Non-profit healthcare provider with physician network

Atlantic Health System is a large non-profit healthcare network in New Jersey that runs hospitals, outpatient centers, urgent care clinics, and a physician-led group called Atlantic Medical Group with more than 1,000 doctors across 300 locations. It provides a full range of medical services to communities in New Jersey and New York and lets patients manage care through the MyChart portal, which handles medical records, appointments, and bill payments. Its business model puts earnings back into its healthcare services and facilities, reinvesting to improve care access and community health. The system differentiates itself by being a broad, integrated network of facilities and a large physician group under a nonprofit umbrella, offering coordinated care across many sites. Its goal is to improve community health by delivering comprehensive care and continually expanding access to high-quality medical services.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Morristown, NJ
Founded
Not listed

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