CLINICAL NURSE NAVIGATOR

Responsibilities The OB Clinical Nurse Navigator will serve as a clinical resource with expertise in Obstetrics & Gynecology. This position will serve as a point of contact for patients, caregivers, community resources, social work and the entire healthcare team for obstetric patient care for the Mercy Mead OB/GYN Department. In addition to being a liaison throughout the facility and coordinating community services for our patients. This position is an essential link for our patients and must be able to create trustful relationships between patients, caregivers, providers and outside systems/resources to aid in patient receiving necessary medical care and assistance, while demonstrating compassion and patient dignity. This team member must have the ability to coordinate multiple responsibilities and priorities. The nurse should have the ability to review and interpret patient care information in addition provide further exemplary care plans accordingly with appropriate provider communication. The ideal candidate is self-motivated with a strong interest in personal and professional growth. Requirements Education: Must possess BSN Must possess: minimum 5 years obstetric, L&D experience and inpatient obstetric nursing certification preferred License Requirements: RN, State of Maryland Certification Requirements: CPR Dept specific requirements NRP, BLS, C-EFM Inpatient Obstetric Nursing Certification preferred Age Specific Care Provided For: N/A Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Computer proficiency and technical aptitude with the ability to utilize one or more of the following: Microsoft Word, Power Point, Excel Microsoft Outlook Meditech (if applicable to position) Epic (if applicable to position) Performance Manager/NetLearning Other Requirements: Must be able to read, write, and speak the English language in an understandable manner. Must be able to work independently and possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability to effectively communicate and deal tactfully with other personnel, visitors, patients, physicians, customers, and the general public. Must be flexible, have personal integrity, and the ability to function effectively as a team with other employees. Must be able to follow written and oral instructions. Must possess excellent interpersonal skills. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant. Salary Information Compensation decisions are made in alignment with internal equity, role scope, and market data to ensure fair and consistent pay practices. Most new hires are typically placed within the lower to mid-portion of the range; offers above that level are reserved for candidates with advanced or highly specialized qualifications. Benefits Benefits Eligibility is based on your scheduled FTE status and Job Category Competitive health, prescription, vision and dental benefits & wellness credit for eligible employees 403(b) retirement plan with generous company match and “catch up” provision Paid Time Off (PTO) & company paid holidays Tuition reimbursement Mental Health resources and other employee related wellness opportunities through our Employee Assistance Program Employer paid Short & Long Term Disability benefits for eligible employees Voluntary Benefits Discounts on auto & home insurance and Verizon plans Mercy’s Rewards & Recognition Program rewarding employees for going above and beyond in living Mercy’s Mission and Values EEO Statement Mercy Health Services is sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) recruiting talent for Mercy Health Services, which serves the greater Baltimore Metro and surrounding Maryland areas. #J-18808-Ljbffr