Instructor Education

Baptistfirst; Prattville (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptistfirst in Prattville is seeking a dedicated RN - Patient Educator to oversee the patient education process, ensuring the highest standards of care. This full-time role requires a degree in nursing and an RN license, with preference given to candidates with critical care or oncology experience.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate effective communication skills, the ability to work collaboratively, and a commitment to continuous improvement in patient care. Join our team at the Montgomery Cancer Center and make a difference in healthcare delivery.

Qualifications

• One year of Critical Care, Oncology, Neonatal, or L&D experience preferred.
• RN license required.
• Oncology certification within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for patient education process.
• Identify and manage protocol requirements.
• Teach patients on treatment regimes.

Skills

Ability to communicate effectively

Work both independently and in a team

Ability to resolve customer complaints

Education

Degree in Nursing, BSN preferred

Tools

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Chemo/Biotherapy certification

Job description

## Instructor EducationApplyremote type: 1- Onsitelocations: Montgomery Cancer Center at Prattville Medical Parktime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR106011Baptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama, providing comprehensive hospital-based and outpatient services to nearly 60 percent of the residents in Montgomery, Autauga and Elmore counties.To learn more about Baptist Health, visit us at https://www.baptistfirst.org.**Highlights:****Summary**: The RN - Patient Educator is responsible for the patient education process involving identification of protocol, management of protocol requirements, precertification, establishment of dosages, and the patient teaching on treatment regimes. The Patient Educator has an additional level of advancement based upon the obtainment of certain competencies that allow the individual expanded functionality within the department. These functions will be carried out in order to ensure quality and continuity of patient care. This position may have additional duties assigned that are within scope of the role.**Education / Experience**: Degree in Nursing, BSN preferred. One year of Critical Care, Oncology, Neonatal, or L&D experience preferred.**License / Certification**: RN license required, BLS required,additional speciality certification required: Oncology: ACLS required within 6 months, Chemo/Biotherapy certification required within 6 months, National Chemo certification required within 2 years of hireNeonatal/Women's & Baby: NRP required within 6 months, IBCLC required within 2 years of hire**Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities**: • Ability to observe, assesses, and record work, safety and infection control standards. • Ability to work both independently and in a team environment. • Ability to foster a cooperative work environment. • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. • Ability to resolve customer complaints and concerns.**Working Conditions/Physical Requirements**:Position requires sitting for 20% of the workday and mobility 80% of the workday. There is occasional stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching. There is frequent reaching, use of hands and repetitive action. Requires occasional lifting or carrying up to 20 pounds, pushing/pulling up to 150 pounds. There is a continuous need for speaking with clear diction and hearing sensitivity in conversation either by phone or in person. Continuous visual acuity at close and distant range. Inside protected from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes. Minimal noise levels. Much exposure to computer work. Occasional exposure to risk of electrical shock. Some exposure to infectious disease while performing job-related tasks. Some exposure to hazardous chemicals. Occasional exposure to radiation.**Primary Location:**Montgomery Cancer Center at Prattville Medical Park**Job:**Instructor EducationRN - Patient Educator**Job Type:**Regular-Full time**Shift**:First Shift (United States of America)