**UPMC is hiring a casual Consumer Education Instructor! This is a per diem position, working only as needed, and Registered Nurses (RN) are encouraged to apply!** **Purpose:** Responsible for providing instruction to consumers as directed by the consumer education program offered by the Department of Education. **Responsibilities:** + Arrange to have peer review observation conducted annually. Submits peer review forms to Director, Education prior to annual evaluation. + Assume responsibility to teach assigned classes, or covers classes if unable to teach scheduled class. + Present educational programs using effective teaching strategies and approved Magee standards and curriculum for class content. + Contribute to the development, evaluation, and revision of class content and educational materials. + Complete mandatory hospital education programs as well as continuing education required to maintain relevant certifications. + Complete summary evaluations, documents and maintains consumer education statistics and records. + Maintain communication with department via email, phone and attendance at staff meetings and/or review of staff meeting minutes. + Ensure program equipment and supplies are returned to correct location. Notifies secretary of low supply or missing items. + Responsible for following the mandatory reporting procedures for any incident or serious event that did affect or potentially could have affected the clinical care of any patient. + Knowledge of clinical operations acquired through an accredited nursing or allied health program, or knowledge appropriate for course work being presented. + Dependent upon course being instructed; current license to practice nursing in PA; or, allied health professional; or, certification through a National professional organization; or a degree related to course content; or, specific hospital related work experience. + Minimum two years teaching experience preferred. + Interpersonal skills sufficient to effectively teach and communicate ideas to consumers. + Ability to effectively present educational programs in a classroom setting. **Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:** + CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hireClearances must be dated within 90 days + Act 34 **UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran**