Pediatric Nurse, Pregnant and Postpartum Women Program

Job overview

The Pediatric Nurse, Pregnant and Postpartum Women Program role is onsite in Chicago, IL; compensation is not specified. The position supports Haymarket Center’s Mater Hall and Pregnant and Postpartum Women programs, providing healthcare and developmental screening for children whose mothers are program participants. The nurse provides child health assessments, screenings, treatment support, and parent education while coordinating referrals and care to support children’s health and development and family reunification when possible.

What you'll do

• Provide direct health screening and maintenance services
• treat common childhood illnesses
• follow up with medical providers and incorporate recommended treatment into care plans
• educate parents on child health
• maintain patient records, supplies, and confidentiality
• provide daily nursing assessments, immunization links, developmental screenings, and infant checkups
• administer Ages and Stages Questionnaires
• provide parent coaching and assist with childcare
• administer medication and methadone
• respond to facility code blues.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

pediatric nurse

pregnant and postpartum women program

chicago il

haymarket center

pediatric care

infant health

developmental screening

parent education

immunizations

family-centered treatment

rn or lpn

cpr

opioid overdose response

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires an RN or LPN and at least two years of relevant experience; training in opioid overdose reversal, Nonviolent Crisis Intervention, Mental Health First Aid, and CPR is required.

About the employer

Haymarket Center is hiring for this role. Industry: Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers. Sector: 62.