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Berkshire Health Systems Education Specialist II (RN) - BHS in Pittsfield, Massachusetts
DEFINITION/PRIMARY FUNCTIONS
An educator for adults who functions as consultant, resource person, and teacher to all levels of personnel in accordance with the philosophy and objectives of Berkshire Health Systems. Responsibilities include assessing needs, establishing objectives, developing and implementing programs, evaluating outcomes, and maintaining current professional knowledge. The primary responsibility is for the development of staff within BHS and especially in the educator's assigned department.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS (Minimum qualifications are required unless stated otherwise.)
Experience:
Minimum 3 years professional experience in health care required. Prior relevant experience within assigned preferred.
Education and Training:
Bachelor's degree in Education, Nursing or Human Resources. Master's preferred. If ANCC Primary Nurse a minimum of a BSN is required. The area of degree may vary depending on specific assignment
License, Certification & Registration:
CPR Instructor status preferred
RN currently registered in the State of Ma if specific job role requires a nurse
ACLS and PALS Instructor status required if specific job role requires
Other Requirements:
Knowledge of adult education methods and techniques
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively
Demonstrated leadership and organizational abilities
Ability to teach all age groups
Registered Nurse if involved in nursing development