Outpatient RN - Perinatal Educator (IRP/Contingent)

Job Title Outpatient RN - Perinatal Educator (IRP/Contingent) Department Ambulatory Services | Perinatal Education and Outpatient Lactation Scope of Position The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center?s mission is to improve health in Ohio and across the world through innovation in research, education, and patient care. The team provides patient care and supportive services directed towards achievement of positive patient care outcomes, maximizing the patient?s involvement in his/her own plan of care and reducing the length of hospitalization, The staff nurse plays a critical role in staff engagement , the patient experience, quality and safety, and cost effective care. Position Summary The Staff Nurse is responsible for managing and providing care to the patient and his/her family, and for directing and supervising nursing care provided by other members of the patient care team. The Staff Nurse is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, coordinating, delegating and evaluating the nursing care of patients in alignment with the professional practice model. Minimum Education Required 2-Year College Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience with a Major in nursing Additional Education Desired Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience with a Major in nursing Required Qualifications Degree in Nursing from a CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education) or Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) accredited nursing program required. Current Ohio license or interim permit. *Experience in relevant care setting preferred. Additional Information Provides prenatal, childbirth, postpartum, breastfeeding, and newborn education to expectant families in the outpatient setting. Partners with the multidisciplinary care team to deliver evidence-based education and support that promotes healthy pregnancies, positive birth experiences, and optimal maternal and infant outcomes. Location Outpatient Care Upper Arlington (1005) Position Type Intermittent Scheduled Hours 0.2 Shift First Shift Background Check Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process. The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability. Benefits Medical, dental and vision coverage, with Ohio State paying a significant portion of the cost. Paid time off, including sick and vacation time and 11 holidays. State retirement plan or an alternative retirement plan, both with generous employer contributions. As Buckeyes, we accomplish more together. No matter your role, you’ll be part of creating what people need now: pathways to education, research and health care. Working at Ohio State means you’re part of a team with a strong sense of community and an unwavering commitment to excellence — and, of course, incomparable Buckeye spirit. We bring out the best in people, help each other succeed and learn together. By joining Ohio State, you become part of a top-20 public university with one of America’s leading academic health centers. We’re a team of dedicated colleagues with access to boundless resources that support you. Thank you for your interest in positions at The Ohio State University and Wexner Medical Center. #J-18808-Ljbffr Ohio State University