University of Chicago Medicine

Nurse Navigator, Fetal Neonatal Care

University of Chicago Medicine

Chicago, IL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a compassionate and knowledgeable nurse looking for a challenging and rewarding career? University of Chicago Medicine is seeking a highly motivated Nurse Navigator to join our Fetal Neonatal Care team. In this role, you will provide expert care and guidance to patients and their families throughout their journey in the neonatal intensive care unit. If you have a strong background in neonatal nursing and a passion for helping families in their time of need, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our renowned healthcare system and make a difference in the lives of our youngest patients.

  1. Provide expert care and support to patients and families in the neonatal intensive care unit.
  2. Serve as a resource and guide for families throughout their journey in the NICU.
  3. Utilize advanced knowledge and skills in neonatal nursing to provide high-quality care.
  4. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
  5. Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of patient care and progress.
  6. Advocate for patients and their families to ensure their needs and concerns are addressed.
  7. Educate patients and families on neonatal care and procedures.
  8. Monitor and assess patients' physical and emotional well-being and report any changes to the healthcare team.
  9. Stay up-to-date on current research and best practices in neonatal care.
  10. Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and contribute to the development of policies and protocols.
  11. Provide emotional support and counseling to families during difficult and stressful situations.
  12. Collaborate with community resources to provide ongoing support for families after discharge.
  13. Maintain a safe and clean environment for patients and adhere to infection control protocols.
  14. Ensure compliance with all hospital policies and procedures.
  15. Act as a positive representative of University of Chicago Medicine and uphold its values and standards.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Chicago, IL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Nursing: A Nurse Navigator, Fetal Neonatal Care At University Of Chicago Medicine Should Have A Minimum Of A Bachelor's Degree In Nursing. This Provides A Strong Foundation In Nursing Knowledge And Skills That Are Essential For This Role.

  • Registered Nurse (Rn) Certification: The Candidate Should Be A Licensed Registered Nurse (Rn) In The State Of Illinois. This Ensures That They Have Passed The Required Exams And Met The Necessary Educational And Professional Requirements To Practice Nursing In The State.

  • Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (Nicu) Experience: The Ideal Candidate Should Have Prior Experience Working In A Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (Nicu). This Experience Will Enable Them To Provide Specialized Care For Neonatal Patients And Their Families.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As A Nurse Navigator, Fetal Neonatal Care, The Candidate Will Be Working Closely With Patients, Families, Physicians, And Other Healthcare Professionals. Therefore, Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are Essential For Building Strong Relationships And Providing Effective Care.

  • Knowledge Of Fetal And Neonatal Care Best Practices: The Candidate Should Have A Strong Understanding Of The Latest Research, Best Practices, And Guidelines Related To Fetal And Neonatal Care. This Knowledge Will Enable Them To Provide Evidence-Based Care And Stay Updated With Advancements In The Field.

Required Skills
  • Critical Thinking

  • Team Leadership

  • Resource management

  • Emotional intelligence

  • Patient Advocacy

  • Cultural Competence

  • Patient education

  • Care Coordination

  • Clinical Expertise

  • Multidisciplinary Collaboration

  • Family-Centered Care

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Customer Service

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Nurse Navigator, Fetal Neonatal Care in Chicago, IL, USA is $80,000 to $120,000 per year. This range can vary depending on experience, education, and specific job duties. Additionally, factors such as location, employer, and industry can also affect salary ranges for this position.

Additional Information
University of Chicago Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 13th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About University of Chicago Medicine

The University of Chicago Medical Center is a nationally ranked academic medical center located in Hyde Park on the South Side of Chicago. It is the flagship campus for the University of Chicago Medicine system and was established in 1898.

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