Clinical Navigator FCU
Care New England Health System·Providence, Rhode Island
Care New England Health System·Providence, Rhode Island
The Clinical Navigator provides antenatal, neonatal, and postnatal support for mothers with Opioid Use Disorder. Additionally, the role manages research grant activities, including participant recruitment and data collection.
The Clinical Navigator, Family Care Unit (FCU) is responsible for the assisting providers in caring for mothers with Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) through antenatal clinical/family support, postnatal maternal care, neonatal care, post hospital maternal and neonatal care. The incumbent is also responsible for participant recruitment, research protocol administration, reliability, and data collection for research grants for the Family Care Unit. Performs other job related duties as requested.
Bachelor's degree required. Must have three to five years' experience in research related field; experience with children and families preferred. Proficiency in word processing, spreadsheet programs, and experience with statistics highly desirable. Must have strong interpersonal and communication skills and be fluent in the English language.
Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions, Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, is a trusted, integrated health care organization that fuels the latest advances in medical research, attracts the nation’s top specialty-trained doctors, hones renowned services and innovative programs, and engages in the important discussions people need to have about their health and end-of-life wishes. Care New England is helping to transform the future of health care, providing a leading voice in the ongoing effort to ensure the health of the individuals and communities we serve.
External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job-specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis.
EEOC
Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status
Ethics
Statement: Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values.
Market context
In Rhode Island, Clinical Navigator FCU roles tend to draw candidates with research experience, statistical fluency, and strong communication skills, so demand is often strongest for applicants who can bridge data, coordination, and patient-facing work. These positions are competitive because employers usually want a bachelor’s degree plus several years in a research-related field, along with comfort using office software and interpreting information accurately. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform against the original posting, then tailor your application to show research methods, data handling, and clear stakeholder communication.