Registered Nurse Navigator, Obstetrics

St. Luke’s University Health Network; Mount Hope (PA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Luke's University Health Network is seeking a Registered Nurse Navigator for Obstetrics to oversee the patient pregnancy encounter from intake through postpartum. You will serve as a consistent contact, review care plans, and ensure completion of routine health maintenance and education.

Responsibilities include completing OB intake, maintaining EPIC lists, coordinating with OB/MFM teams, and handling documentation such as ONAF and FMLA while guiding patients through prenatal education.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Pennsylvania is required.
• Minimum two years women's health experience.
• New Jersey license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete OB intake with medical history and education.
• Maintain EPIC lists for patients through all trimesters.
• Track OB transfers and scheduling across care teams.
• Prepare ONAF documentation for pregnancy episodes.
• Complete FMLA paperwork as requested.
• Coordinate prenatal and postpartum care with OB, MFM, and specialists.
• Conduct prenatal education and postpartum check-ins.

Skills

RN license

OB experience

Patient coordination

Education

PA RN license

NJ license preferred

Tools

EPIC

Job description

St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.

The Registered Nurse Navigator, Obstetrics obtains and maintains a patient’s pregnancy encounter throughout the entire pregnancy including post-partum time frame. Serves as a consistent point of contact for patients, reviewing care plan questions they may have, confirming all routine health maintenance testing and education completion.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Complete OB Intake appointment - completing all medical history and education required.
• Maintain personal EPIC list with all patients that they have completed intake on to track through each trimester.
• Maintain practice specific list for OB patients to track transfers in-out, projections, and transfer details.
• Complete ONAF documentation three times for pregnancy episode for all state insurance plan patients within state guidelines.
• Complete FMLA paperwork as requested.
• Complete Check-In Calls at 16 week-28/30 week and 1 week postpartum.
• During the calls confirm labs are up to date, review educational folder contents, ensure patient is up to date for routine appointments at OB and MFM offices and review scheduling for prenatal education courses.
• Complete Depression Screening for each trimester and postpartum call.
• Complete any coordination of care appointments with specialist during pregnancy, anesthesia and/or NICU.
• Review of educational classes offered and documented in flowsheets.
• Review community resources-Nurse Family Partnership and place referrals appropriately.
• Demonstrates competency in the assessment, range of treatment, knowledge of growth and development and communication appropriate to the age of the patient treated.
• Other duties as assigned.

PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS:

• Sit up to 7 hours per day; 3 hours at a time.
• Stand for up to 3 hours per day; 2 hours at a time.
• Walk 1 hour per day; 10 minutes at a time.
• Frequently lifting, carrying, and pushing objects up to 10 pounds.
• Rarely lifting, carrying, and pushing objects up to 75 pounds.
• Frequently stooping and bending.
• Frequently reaching above shoulder level.
• Must be able to perceive attributes of an object through touch.
• Must be able to hear as it relates to normal conversation, high and low frequencies.
• Must be able to see as it relates to general near, far, color and peripheral vision.
• Must be able to speak as it relates to normal conversation and projection as it relates to lectures and presentations.

EDUCATION:

Registered Nurse with current license to practice in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania required. Registered Nurse with current license to practice in both the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the State of New Jersey is preferred.

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:

Two-years women’s health experience required.

St. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Founded in 1872, St. Luke’s University Health Network (SLUHN) is a fully integrated, regional, non-profit network of more than 23,000 employees providing services at 16 campuses and 350+ outpatient sites. With annual net revenue in excess of $4 billion, the Network’s service area includes 11 counties in two states: Lehigh, Northampton, Berks, Bucks, Carbon, Montgomery, Monroe, Schuylkill and Luzerne counties in Pennsylvania and Warren and Hunterdon counties in New Jersey. St. Luke’s hospitals operate the largest network of trauma centers in Pennsylvania, with the Bethlehem Campus being home to St. Luke’s Children’s Hospital. SLUHN is the only Lehigh Valley-based health care system to earn Medicare’s five-star ratings (the highest) for quality, efficiency and patient satisfaction. It is both a Leapfrog Group and Healthgrades Top Hospital and a Newsweek World’s Best Hospital. The Network’s flagship University Hospital has earned the 100 Top Major Teaching Hospital designation from Premier 13 times total and eleven years in a row, including in 2023 when it was identified as THE #4 TEACHING HOSPITAL IN THE COUNTRY. In 2021, St. Luke’s was identified as one of the 15 Top Health Systems nationally. St. Luke’s is the ONLY health care institution in the Lehigh Valley to be named a Top Workplace regionally repeating the exclusive honor for the third year in a row. Also, for the third straight year, St. Luke’s has been a Top Workplaces in the Philadelphia Region by the Philadelphia Inquirer, ranking 9th in the large employer category for 2025 and the only health care system in PA to receive this award. In 2025, St. Luke’s was recognized as a national Top Workplaces by USA Today, three years in a row, including the 3rd best health care system in the nation in 2023 and 2024. Lastly, in 2025, St. Luke’s was named a Top Workplace in New Jersey for the third year in a row.

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