Mfm Rn Coord PRN

Cooper University Hospital • Camden, NJ

2d • $37 - $61

About The Position

The MFM RN Coordinator performs non-stress testing and phlebotomy for genetic testing, assists the perinatologist with procedures, provides post-procedure instructions, and documents all aspects of patient care. The coordinator provides education and support to patients and their significant others about health, illness, and the plan of care in conjunction with the perinatologist and referring physician.

In collaboration with Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) and referring providers, the coordinator identifies interdisciplinary resources needed to implement the nursing plan of care. The role also involves communicating with physicians and insurance companies to help secure prescriptions and supplies, identifying appropriate and attainable patient outcomes, and communicating clinical changes to relevant care-team members that may affect a patient's disposition.

Requirements

• 2–5 years of recent clinical experience in Labor & Delivery, Antepartum, an ambulatory Maternal-Fetal Medicine practice, or equivalent experience, including fetal monitoring and interpretation.
• Effective communication skills, diplomacy, and the ability to work well with all disciplines and levels.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current New Jersey RN license.
• BLS certification.
• Knowledge and skill in the nursing role when caring for patients undergoing ultrasound, amniocentesis, and fetal monitoring.
• Knowledge of high-risk patients' learning needs and educational resources, normal pregnancy pathophysiology, and the potential impact of risk factors.
• Knowledge of routine antepartum tests and procedures and ability to coordinate complex patient care.
• Proficiency with an electronic medical record (EMR).

Nice To Haves

• BSN preferred.
• Experience with ASOBGYN and EPIC preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform non-stress testing.
• Perform phlebotomy for genetic testing.
• Assist with procedures performed by the perinatologist and provide post-procedure instructions.
• Document all aspects of patient care.
• Educate and support patients and significant others regarding health, illness, and the plan of care in conjunction with the perinatologist and referring physician.
• Identify interdisciplinary resources needed to implement the nursing plan of care, collaborating with MFM and referring providers.
• Communicate with physicians and insurance companies to assist in securing prescriptions and supplies for proper care.
• Identify patient outcomes that are appropriate, culturally appropriate, realistic, and attainable.
• Communicate relevant changes in a patient's clinical condition to patients, OB and MFM providers, office staff, ultrasonographers, genetic counselors, and labor and delivery staff when changes may impact the patient's disposition.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level