Patient Education Coordinator

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

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