Health Instructor BHS

Join Community

Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, “community” is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients.

And above all, it means exceptional care, simply delivered — and we couldn’t do it without you.

The Health Educator develops and executes various educational programs based on a patient's needs. Specialize in a clinical area (i.e. holistic therapies, pharmacy). The educator provides learning experiences to help caregivers, patients and/or families better understand the disease process and how to manage it effectively and/or better understand options available to help solve or work through health improvement opportunities. Works closely with clinical staff (i.e. nursing, pharmacy, respiratory, etc) to develop effective teaching strategies.

Applicants for this position should be able to collaborate with others in a team setting, have excellent communication skills, and a positive attitude toward problem-solving.

• Prime for Life certification required or within 90 days of hire
• Associate’s degree from an accredited college or university in a clinical area required.
• Prior experience with patient education preferred.
• Collaborate with team members and appropriate department representatives to create education content, coordinate delivery method and communicate availability of requested or required training.
• Organize class schedules and materials to facilitate engaging classroom training.
• Involve learners and stakeholders in the evaluation process, create, implement, revise, document and disseminate outcomes of learning.
• Develop teaching plans and strategies.
• May develop or modify education materials and curriculum.
• Provide in-house education training for staff and/or patients.
• Assess and document appropriately in regards to patient and family learning needs.
• Evaluate patient outcomes.
• Review and update class content and handouts.
• Provide effective and interesting education to groups or individuals.
• Manage material resources and facilities.
• Participate in staff meetings, peer review, continuing education.
• Participate in educational design/redesign.
• Attend meetings and serve on committees to facilitate an integrated seamless continuum.

At Community Health Network, we build teams that deliver exceptional care through empathy, communication and collaboration. We consider ALL an integral part of the exceptional patient experience. We pride ourselves on not having employees but Caregivers. Join our Community as we make a difference in your community.

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