RN Childbirth Educator — Prenatal Classes & Virtual Education

Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital; Lake Forest (IL); On-site; USD 49,896 - 77,352; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Sign-on bonus eligibility

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital is seeking a Childbirth Educator RN to provide prenatal education to expectant parents. The role involves conducting group sessions and one-on-one education, requiring a strong background in labor and delivery nursing. Candidates must hold a Bachelor's in Nursing and an Illinois RN license. Experience with teaching and curriculum development is preferred. This position includes various responsibilities aimed at empowering expectant families and promoting positive health decision-making.

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Nurse in Illinois.
• Hold a Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
• Have at least 1 year of labor and delivery nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide prenatal education in structured settings.
• Review and update course curriculum with leadership.
• Evaluate effectiveness of education and adjust as needed.
• Collaborate on women’s health programs.

Skills

Presentation skills

Clinical background in labor and delivery

Group dynamics assessment

Individualized instruction

Knowledge of PowerPoint

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois

BLS Instructor or equivalent certification

Job description

Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital is seeking a Childbirth Educator RN to provide prenatal education to expectant parents. The role involves conducting group sessions and one-on-one education, requiring a strong background in labor and delivery nursing. Candidates must hold a Bachelor's in Nursing and an Illinois RN license. Experience with teaching and curriculum development is preferred. This position includes various responsibilities aimed at empowering expectant families and promoting positive health decision-making.