Registered Nurse Childbirth Educator

Location: Wichita, KS

Facility: Ascension Via Christi St. Joseph 

Department: Childbirth Education

Schedule: Rotating shift l  PRN

Via Christi associates are eligible for tuition discounts and priority placement in select healthcare programs through our academic partnership with Wichita State University.

• Design impactful learning experiences by creating and evaluating educational programs that prepare expectant parents for childbirth and newborn care.
• Partner with clinical leadership to assess nursing staff competencies and learning needs, ensuring the care team stays at the forefront of obstetric practices.
• Develop engaging instructional tools and multimedia materials that translate complex clinical concepts into clear, comforting guidance for families.
• Measure educational outcomes by utilizing evaluation tools to track the success of your programs and continuously improve the learning journey.
• Maintain precise activity records and generate performance reports to ensure program compliance and demonstrate the value of community education.

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Kansas Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• BLS Provider preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Education:

• Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

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Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.

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Paid time off (PTO)
Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.