Childbirth Educator (RN)- Per Diem, Varies, Maternity, Morristown NJ
Atlantic Health · Morristown, NJ · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Responsible for participating in the formal teaching of the various classes offered for pregnancy and early parenthood. Ensures accurate, scientific, and practical information to assist expectant parents in preparing for childbirth and the role of new parents.
Responsibilities
- Facilitate prenatal education classes for expectant parents and support persons.
- Plan and teach comprehensive childbirth education classes covering labor, delivery, postpartum care, breastfeeding, and newborn care.
- Adapt teaching methods to meet diverse learning styles and cultural backgrounds.
- Provide prenatal preparation for pain management options, including natural techniques and medical interventions.
- Offer guidance on partner involvement, birth plans and hospital procedures.
- Maintain current knowledge of childbirth education practices, guidelines, and hospital policies.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Valid Registered Nursing or compact license
- Certified Childbirth Educator (CCE) through a recognized organization such as Lamaze international, ICEA, or equivalent.
- BLS within 6 months of hire
Preferred:
- 1+ year of mother baby experience
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage (22.5 hours per week or above for full-time and part-time team members)
- Life & AD&D Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (with options to supplement)
- 403(b) Retirement Plan: Employer match, additional non-elective contribution
- PTO & Paid Sick Leave
- Tuition Assistance, Advancement & Academic Advising
- Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave
- Backup and On-Site Childcare
- Well-Being Rewards
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Fertility Benefits, Healthy Pregnancy Program
- Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts
- Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance