Registered Nurse (RN) - Educator - $35-47 per hour

Lee Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Educator for a nursing job in Fort Myers, Florida. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Educator Discipline: RN Duration: Ongoing 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days Employment Type: Staff Location: HealthPark Medical Center -9981 So HealthPark CircleFort Myers FL 33908 Department: Family Education - Support Work Type: Full Time - Four 9 hour shifts per week, covering every other Saturday Shift: Shift 1/7:00:00AM to 4:30:00PM Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate: $35.04 - $47.30 / hour Relocation and Housing Assistance Available Summary HealthPark Medical Center, a Magnethospital, is seeking an experienced Lactation Consultant Maternal Educator. This is a full time position and requires flexibility to cover the occasional evening class. Meet two of our Maternal Educator Lactation Consultants: You Need to Qualify: IBLCE Applicable experience RN Licensure The Lactation Consultant/Maternal Educator (LC/ME) is responsible for comprehensive maternal, infant and feeding assessments related to lactation and provides education to clients concerning pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and parenting. The LC/ME demonstrates specialized knowledge and clinical expertise in breastfeeding and uses the principles of adult education when teaching clients, health care providers and others in the community. Provides education and counseling in a manner that encourages informed decision making about childbirth and breastfeeding. Provides care based on established clinical nursing practice standards subscribed to by American Nursing Association and in accordance with the Florida Nurse Practice Act, IBLCE and AWHONN standards. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care and the achievement of desired patient outcomes. Supports the organization vision and mission. Uses knowledge of patients age and cultural diversity into the provision of patient care. Contributes to the provision of quality nursing care through excellence in customer service and performance improvement techniques that demonstrate positive outcomes in patient care. Requirements Education:Bachelor of Science preferred. Experience:Minimum of 2 years obstetrical or neonatal nursing experience and/or lactation education experience required. Certification:IBCLC Certification Required. Certification in Childbirth Education preferred. Current BLS required. License: State of FloridaRN required. Other:Communication and interpersonal skills, basic computer skills, and customer service skills required. US:FL:Fort Myers Lee Health Job ID #98766. Posted job title: Lactation Consultant/Maternal Educator About Lee HealthLee Health is one of the largest public health systems in the U.S. and one of the largest not-for-profit public health system and Safety Net Hospital in Florida that receives no direct tax support.Benefits Employee assistance programs Wellness and fitness programs Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits Pet insurance Life insurance Discount program