RN

IVY FERTILITY•Creve Coeur, MO

1d•$40 - $50•Onsite

About The Position

The MFM Registered Nurse uses the nursing process to provide organized, compassionate care to high-risk obstetric patients within the State Board of Nursing scope of practice. The role includes new-patient intake and coordination, antenatal testing, telephone triage, direct patient care, medical assistant backup, and cross-training for procedure-room coverage. The RN documents patient care and communications in the EMR, supports patients and families emotionally, and participates in the after-hours on-call rotation as needed.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse license in the state of practice.
At least 2 years of nursing experience.
Current BLS certification.
Strong phlebotomy skills and ability to start IVs.
Comfortable cross-training to support medical assistant and procedure-room functions as needed.
Experience with EMR systems and general office and patient portal software.
Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a compassionate, patient-first approach.
Willingness to participate in the after-hours on-call rotation.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
Experience in maternal-fetal medicine, obstetrics, or high-risk pregnancy care.
Current ACLS certification.

Responsibilities

Take new-patient phone calls and provide an initial intake experience.
Assist with scheduling initial consultations and ultrasounds, arrange new-patient packets, obtain and organize outside medical records, and prepare charts for physician consultations by the day before each consultation.
Obtain outside laboratory results and enter them into the EMR as needed; call patients to review results and answer related questions.
Respond to patient portal messages and other patient communications; triage incoming calls and escalate to a physician as needed.
Call in prescriptions, assist with prior authorizations, and help complete FMLA paperwork as needed.
Manage the daily non-stress test schedule, place patients on NST, complete testing, check patients out with the available MFM provider, and coordinate follow-up testing with the ultrasound team according to protocol.
Provide medical assistant backup by rooming patients, recording medical and medication histories and vital signs in the EMR, performing phlebotomy and specimen handling, running urinalysis testing, administering injections, and assisting with order entry.
Cross-train for procedure-room coverage; perform preoperative preparation including IV placement, provide postoperative monitoring, and administer ordered IV medications, including intralipids and IV fluids.
Document patient care, plans, and interactions thoroughly and accurately in the EMR.
Participate in the after-hours on-call phone rotation as needed.
Provide emotional and psychological support to patients and families, particularly during high-risk pregnancy care.
Perform other duties as assigned.