Perinatal Instructor - Women's Health Infor Center

About the role

Our team is looking for a Perinatal Instructor to join us in teaching our prepared childbirth class twice a month. We seek someone with a passion for education and experience in labor and delivery.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to hospital infection control policies for Women's and Children's Services including hand-washing, nails, jewelry, and dress code.
• Demonstrates proper response to hospital codes and alerts according to policies.
• Displays proper identification at all times and observes infant security measures according to established guidelines.
• Utilizes a variety of teaching techniques in educational presentations.
• Demonstrates knowledge, enthusiasm, organization, and responsiveness during class instruction.
• Establishes and maintains effective interpersonal relationships with clients, family members, physicians, and co-workers.
• Communicates with healthcare team members to ensure consistency and quality of information through attendance at instructor meetings and observation.
• Maintains updated knowledge of class content and certification as appropriate.
• Teaches required minimum number of classes to meet the needs of clients.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); Bachelor's degree preferred.
• One year of experience in women's health education in a hospital or clinic setting required.
• Experience in health education and obstetrics preferred.
• Certification in Birth Education (C BIRTH ED) and Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required.

Skills

• Ability to read, analyze, interpret, and communicate clinical information, technical procedures, and healthcare issues.
• Ability to respond to inquiries or complaints from customers, members of the business community, and the general public.
• Ability to effectively present information to public groups and educate both adult and pediatric learners.
• Basic mathematical skills: ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Strong reasoning and critical thinking skills.

Job Details

This is a per diem, non-exempt, onsite position located in Chapel Hill, NC, with a variable work schedule. Standard hours per week: 6.00.

Pay

$24.98 - $35.91 per hour (hiring range). Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity.

Benefits

This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits. If you are currently an employee of another North Carolina agency participating in TSERS or the ORP, you may continue participating in those plans at UNC Health.