Parent to Parent Program Facilitator

About the role

Candidates with personal experience with NICU care are strongly encouraged to apply. The Parent to Parent Program Facilitator will oversee the NICU Family Centered initiatives and activities developed within the NICU committees to ensure a successful Parent to Parent program that aligns with Family Centered Care principles in the CFH NICU, Illinois Perinatal Quality Collaborative, and Vermont Oxford Network quality improvement recommendations.

Qualifications

• Certifications:
• Education:
• Work Experience:

Responsibilities

• Manages NICU Family Centered Care initiatives/activities developed within the NICU committees.
• Attends required CFH training sessions.
• Respects family choices, values, beliefs, and cultures.
• Complies with Infection Control policies and procedures and HIPAA.
• Actively participates as a front-line example of extra-ordinary customer service.
• Respects and protects the confidentiality of patients and families.
• Serves as on-site resource and support for families and staff.
• Rounds on NICU families and parents.
• Leads the Parent Support group meetings.
• Connects patients and families with appropriate hospital support and resources.
• Functions as a liaison among patients, families, and staff to facilitate customer satisfaction.
• Facilitates communication among families and health care members to promote safety and quality and to provide a seamless patient experience.
• Aids in policy review and project implementation for NICU quality improvement.
• Participates in Vermont Oxford Network (VON) committees and conferences.

About Us

At Carle Health, we're committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued, respected and empowered, where passion and purpose come together to positively impact the lives of our patients and our communities. Find it all at Carle Health. Our nearly 17,000 team members and providers work together to support patient care across central and southeastern Illinois. We've grown to include eight, award-winning hospitals and a multispecialty provider group with more than 1,500 doctors and advanced practice providers. We're developing the next generation of providers and healthcare professionals through Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world's first engineering-based medical school, and Methodist College. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center hold Magnet® designations, the nation's highest honor for nursing care. We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health.

Compensation and Benefits

The compensation range for this position is $17.05 per hour - $27.62 per hour. This represents a good faith minimum and maximum range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health. The actual compensation offered a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s experience, qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts worked and compensation model. Carle Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for team members and providers. To learn more visit careers.carlehealth.org/benefits.