Pediatric Care Navigator & Nurse Advocate

Mymiraclekids; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Miracle Kids Success Academy and Kids Unlimited Learning Academy are seeking a Nurse/Patient Care Coordinator. You will blend nursing care with care coordination, family support, and community outreach to ensure each child receives coordinated, high-quality care.

The role emphasizes collaboration with healthcare professionals, referrals, prior authorizations, and comprehensive documentation while supporting families through complex processes.

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted Arkansas license as a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse.
• One year of successful experience in a similar role is preferred.
• Newly licensed RNs and LPNs are encouraged to apply.
• Strong written, verbal, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to maintain accurate records and manage multiple responsibilities and deadlines.
• Familiarity with electronic records, databases, word-processing programs, spreadsheets, email, and internet-based systems.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate referrals and enrollment with physicians, families, and providers.
• Manage prior authorizations and patient records.
• Maintain progress notes and discharge documentation for billed services.
• Coordinate care and services with clinical partners and community resources.
• Advocate for children and families and connect them to resources.
• Ensure compliance with documentation standards and privacy requirements.

Skills

Compassionate

Organized

Motivated

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Initiative

Team player

Documentation practices

Education

Arkansas RN or LPN license

One year of experience in a similar role preferred

Newly licensed RNs and LPNs encouraged to apply

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Databases

Word processing

Spreadsheets

Email

Job description

Miracle Kids Success Academy and Kids Unlimited Learning Academy are seeking a Nurse/Patient Care Coordinator. You will blend nursing care with care coordination, family support, and community outreach to ensure each child receives coordinated, high-quality care.

The role emphasizes collaboration with healthcare professionals, referrals, prior authorizations, and comprehensive documentation while supporting families through complex processes.