Neonatal Program Coordinator RN - Education & Growth

Ardent Health Services; Tyler (TX); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

UT Health Tyler is seeking a Neonatal Program Coordinator RN for a day shift, full-time role in Tyler, TX. The position leads daily operations, ensures care quality, and maintains readiness across the neonatal program.

The role requires an Associate’s degree in Nursing, active RN license, and BLS/NRP; ACLS is required for Labor & Delivery. BSN preferred; prior leadership experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Associate’s degree in Nursing.
• RN Active Nursing license.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
• NRP.
• ACLS (Labor & Delivery only)

Responsibilities

• As program coordinator, provide leadership, oversee patient care quality, ensure compliance with Level of Care standards, and manage daily operations.
• Maintain data integrity, develop program plans, and ensure readiness.
• Support community outreach, represent the organization in regional meetings, and liaise with EMS.
• Collaborate on education initiatives, support evidence-based practice, and contribute to staff development and professional growth.

Skills

Leadership

Quality assurance

Education initiatives

Education

Associate’s degree in Nursing

BSN preferred

Job description

UT Health Tyler is seeking a Neonatal Program Coordinator RN for a day shift, full-time role in Tyler, TX. The position leads daily operations, ensures care quality, and maintains readiness across the neonatal program.

The role requires an Associate’s degree in Nursing, active RN license, and BLS/NRP; ACLS is required for Labor & Delivery. BSN preferred; prior leadership experience is a plus.