Prenatal Care Navigator - Full-Time Nurse

Community Health Center; New Britain (CT); On-site; USD 73,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Moses/Weitzman Health System in New Britain, CT, seeks a Primary Care Prenatal Nurse for a full-time role. You will provide comprehensive prenatal and perinatal care, educate patients, coordinate with care teams, and support nurses and providers to improve outcomes.

Responsibilities include triage, medication administration, patient education, and ensuring safe nursing practice under standing orders. Strong prenatal experience preferred.

Qualifications

• BSN preferred; Experience in prenatal or maternal health care setting; Knowledge of current prenatal care guidelines and practices

Responsibilities

• Support primary care of patients under planned care model, including pre-visit planning and nurse-led visits
• Triage of patients by telephone or in person using clear triage protocols
• Collaborates with PCP to identify needs for preventive and chronic disease care and care coordination
• Provides health education during visits and by telephone
• Works with patients to identify and monitor self-management goals
• Coordinates care with other community providers and hospital birthing center meetings
• Follows up on ER and hospital discharges with OB discharge follow up
• Assists with exams, treatments, and procedures as needed
• Performs prenatal NST placement and monitoring
• Ensures safe collection, storage, and processing of specimens
• Administers medications including immunizations under standing orders
• Documents care accurately in the medical chart
• Maintains infection control standards per CHCI protocols
• Acts as a resource for medical assistants regarding patient preparation
• Monitors abnormal cancer screening results and other tests
• Maintains supplies and equipment and conducts annual training
• Uses EHR for timely, confidential patient data management
• Participates in Project ECHO care management
• Presents nursing care insights at Integrated Care Team meetings

Skills

Prenatal care experience

EHR proficiency

Knowledge of prenatal guidelines

Education

BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing)

Job description

Moses/Weitzman Health System in New Britain, CT, seeks a Primary Care Prenatal Nurse for a full-time role. You will provide comprehensive prenatal and perinatal care, educate patients, coordinate with care teams, and support nurses and providers to improve outcomes.

Responsibilities include triage, medication administration, patient education, and ensuring safe nursing practice under standing orders. Strong prenatal experience preferred.