Rutland Regional Medical Center

Patient Education Coordinator [Urgent Search]

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Job Description

Provides educational and clinical services in a clinical setting on disease or disorder self-management following clinical standards of care. Maintains up-to-date knowledge on disease or disorder related issues in order to serve as a resource to the patient community and participate in events designed to increase health awareness. Performs patient care activities for patients of diverse ages in a clinical setting. Advocates and utilizes the nursing process in the care of all age populations along the health continuum. Minimum Education - Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, BSN preferred or required as per specialty credentialing requirements. Minimum Work Experience - 2 year clinical experience in chronic disease care in specialty area being sought. - Experience in educating a diverse population on healthcare issues is highly desirable. Required Licenses/Certifications - Licensed in the State of Vermont. - BLS Certification through American Heart Association. - Appropriate credentialing per specific discipline or to be acquired within 1 year of obtaining the position. Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities - Basic Microsoft Windows desktop application and navigation skills. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills. - Demonstrated organizational and planning skills. - Ability to effectively communicate and relate information to individuals of varying ages from diverse socio-economic backgrounds. Salary Range: $64,650.00 - $103,230.00 PM24 PIec053868bc19-37156-34900144