Neonatal Outreach Coordinator

UT Medical Center

UT Medical Center

Knoxville, TN, USA

Posted on Apr 17, 2026

Role Description

The Neonatal Outreach Coordinator enhances professional practice and the provision of quality patient care by providing evidence-based educational programs and simulations. The Neonatal Outreach Coordinator plans, organizes, develops, and directs all regional neonatal education for our 19 outlying East Tennessee counties. This includes providing data and statistics at the state level.

As a Neonatal Outreach Coordinator, you will be responsible for:

- Collaborating with nursing staff at facilities and other disciplines, in the outlying region, at all levels in the development, implementation, and evaluation of education programs and services.

- Assisting in the creation of educational tools and training based on identified needs in the region.

- Assessment and recommendations for future education and equipment needs for all pre-hospital disciplines.

- Travel to 19 outlying counties – supporting their needs and bringing education to their facilities; providing didactic and hands-on simulation education to MDs, RNs, RTs, EMS/Paramedics, AAPs, Fire/Police, First Responders, etc. as needed.

- Overseeing training/performance of new and existing staff and providing specific feedback and mentorship.

- Supporting the State & Regional levels in assistance with policies, protocols, and needed improvements

Qualifications

  • Active TN nursing license or compact state
  • Bachelor’s Nursing required
  • NRP Instructor required
  • STABLE Instructor preferred; willing to obtain immediately
  • NICU experience required
  • Travel within 19 counties and work/teach independently

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Active TN nursing license or compact state (Required)
  • NRP Instructor (Required)

Work Location: In person