Description
The Maternal Health Connection RN supports patients in remote or rural areas, enabling them to receive obstetrical care within their communities.
This individual, local to the community, facilitates visits between patients and obstetrical care providers.
The RN also delivers evidence-based health education programs in community settings, both virtually and in-person.
Responsibilities include:
- Conducting fetal monitoring and biophysical profiles
- Providing lactation counseling
- Facilitating visits with and without providers, including home visits
- Delivering health education sessions
- Customizing educational activities
- Implementing care plans from providers
- Attending community events
- Coordinating resources based on patients' individualized needs
Requirements:
- Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of practice
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN)
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) for healthcare providers
- Current Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC) Certification or ability to obtain within three months of hire
- Current Electronic Fetal Monitoring (EFM) certification from the National Certification Corporation (NCC)
- Two years of RN experience working in labor & delivery, obstetrics, or neonatology
- Reliable transportation for travel to remote clinic sites and patient homes
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior Care Management or Case Management experience
- Demonstrated experience in coordinating care across multiple clinics and healthcare providers
Benefits:
- Benefits eligible
- Generous benefits package
Schedule:
- Full-time (40 budgeted hours)
- Schedule is TBD