Perinatal Education Specialist - RN & Childbirth Educator

Hackensack Meridian Health; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 43,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health seeks a Perinatal Educator to deliver pre- and post-hospitalization education about birth, newborn care, and family support within the community. The role emphasizes maternal-child health knowledge and leadership in perinatal education programs.

The ideal candidate is a NJ-licensed RN with accredited nursing education background and a recognized childbirth educator certification, prepared to work in a dynamic healthcare setting in New Jersey.

Qualifications

• Must be a NJ Registered Nurse and graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• Certified in Childbirth Education (CCES, Lamaze, PCE, etc.) with AWHONN guidelines.
• Minimum 5 years RN experience, preferably in Maternal Child Health.

Responsibilities

• Provides pre- and post hospitalization community education on birth, newborn care, and family-related topics.

Skills

5+ years RN experience

Childbirth education certification

VCR/AV equipment

Education

NJ Registered Nurse license

Graduate of accredited School of Nursing

Tools

VCR/AV equipment

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health seeks a Perinatal Educator to deliver pre- and post-hospitalization education about birth, newborn care, and family support within the community. The role emphasizes maternal-child health knowledge and leadership in perinatal education programs.

The ideal candidate is a NJ-licensed RN with accredited nursing education background and a recognized childbirth educator certification, prepared to work in a dynamic healthcare setting in New Jersey.