Obstetrics Coordinator RN
- Columbia, United States
- On-site
- Mid Level
- Posted
Responsibilities
- Coordinate patient care across the prenatal, perinatal, and postpartum continuum, including transitions between clinic, hospitals, specialists, and community services.
- Track and follow up on appointments, testing, referrals, consultations, delivery planning, and postpartum care to promote continuity.
- Provide patient outreach, navigation, education, and follow-up related to care plans, medications, testing, warning signs, delivery preparation, and postpartum needs.
- Identify barriers to care and connect patients with appropriate organizational and community resources, including coverage, transportation, language, equipment, and public health resources.
- Perform nursing assessment and telephone triage, using clinical judgment to prioritize concerns and coordinate appropriate provider follow-up.
- Collaborate with patients, OB providers, hospitals, specialists, and interdisciplinary teams to support effective communication and safe transitions of care.
- Participate in care planning for patients with complex medical, behavioral health, or social needs and coordinate follow-through.
- Maintain timely, accurate documentation and support quality, safety, education, infection prevention, and compliance initiatives.
- Provide occasional direct clinic nursing support based on operational needs.
Key Responsibilities
Requirements, Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Associate/Bachelor’s degree in nursing required
- Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a registered nurse required
- Five (5) or more years of healthcare experience preferred
Obstetric nursing experience preferred
- Experience with healthcare technology and electronic health record systems preferred
- Care coordination, case management, patient navigation, or population health experience preferred
- Experience coordinating care for patients who require interpreter services or face barriers to care preferred
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION
- Must possess and maintain a current, active Missouri Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Must obtain and maintain current CPR certification within 60 days of hire
- Must obtain and maintain certification in an approved crisis intervention methodology (CPI, MANDT, or CALM) within 60 days of hire
- You’ll be a great fit for this role if you:
- Bring a patient-centered, strengths-based approach to care and communication.
- Enjoy building relationships and helping patients feel informed, supported, and confident in their care.
- Are an organized, proactive RN who can manage multiple moving pieces while keeping the patient experience at the center.
- Use sound clinical judgment and know when to independently coordinate next steps or involve the appropriate provider.
- Communicate effectively across patients, families, providers, hospitals, specialists, and community partners.
- Are comfortable navigating complex healthcare systems and helping patients connect with resources that support their goals.
- Value teamwork and believe coordinated, accessible care can make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families.
- *Retention bonuses paid as per bonus policy; exclusions may apply.
Compensation
$38.00 / hour
