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Women's Health Program Navigator RN - Lee's Summit Women's Care Clinic

101 Truman Medical Center

Job Location

University Health Women's Care

Lees Summit, Missouri

Department

UH Women's Care Lees Summit

Position Type

Full time

Work Schedule

8:30AM - 4:30PM

Hours Per Week

40

If you want to work where the action is, University Health (UH) is the place for you. Known as “Kansas City’s Essential Hospital,” UH is the safety net healthcare system for Jackson County/Kansas City. We are an academic medical center, serving as the primary teaching institution for the UMKC Schools of Medicine, Nursing, Dentistry, and Pharmacy. A 547-bed, not-for-profit health system, UH delivers the highest-quality medical care for our patients, with compassion, empathy, and unparalleled dedication to service. During the 2020 pandemic, we also stepped forward as a regional leader in COVID care and testing. UH is comprised of three campuses:

UH Truman Medical Center is located in the Health Sciences District of downtown Kansas City, Missouri. The Health Sciences District represents a robust academic community, leading the forefront of biomedical research and cutting edge technology. Partnered with UMKC and Children’s Mercy Hospital. University Health serves as the cornerstone in educating the next generation of healthcare practitioners. As a Level 1 Trauma Center, we’re a leader in Emergency Medicine and Critical Care, with world-class expertise in chronic disease management and women’s services, including high-risk maternity care. The Health Sciences District is also home to the University Health 1 and 2 buildings. UH 1 is UH’s beautiful specialty outpatient clinics and day-surgery center and UH 2 is the location for all of our primary care and women’s care clinics.

UH Lakewood Medical Center is located between Kansas City and Lee’s Summit, Missouri, offering residents of Eastern Jackson County access to a modern community hospital with a continuum of outpatient services designed to meet the needs of families. UH Lakewood specializes in high-risk maternal and child care, and serves as one of the few Kansas City metro area institutions accredited by The Joint Commission in Orthopedics and Palliative Care. It also is home to a 188-bed, fully accredited long-term care center.

UH Behavioral Health is the KC metro area’s largest, most comprehensive provider of mental health services. The Crossroads Building , located in Kansas City’s vibrant Crossroads Arts District, is its epicenter, providing a broad list of outpatient services. We also offer psychiatric inpatient care, and we deliver therapeutic services through our community outreach clinics. We are a leader in the Trauma-Informed Care Movement, and provide training, coaching and consulting to outside organizations.

Job Description

Under the supervision of the Associate Administrator or designee, the Women’s Health Program Navigator will develop and oversee all functions, clinical programs, and activities of the Perinatal Concierge and outreach program. The Navigator will coordinate timely services for patients who come to TMC-Hospital Hill (HH), beginning at diagnosis, perinatal ultrasound or during the initial OB screening. The navigator will work closely with clinical staff/physicians, labor and delivery and clinic leadership to guide patients quickly to the appropriate area of care. Acts as a role model and advocate throughout the organization and in the community for the program and in the care of women and children. Manages the pregnancy diagnosis follow up program. Maintains a consistent presence in perinatal ultrasound, visiting and touring patients who are not actively engaged in OB care at TMC HH, with a goal of attracting them to deliver at TMC HH.

Minimum Requirements:

BSN or equivalent in a combination of a Health Care related Bachelor’s degree and relevant experience.

Current Missouri Nursing License

Knowledge of women’s health Standards of Care and quality indicators Exceptional communication and customer service skills – verbal, written, and presentation.

Preferred Qualifications:

1-2 years labor and delivery, and/or outpatient women’s health experience

BLS Childbirth educator certified.

MSN or equivalent graduate degree preferred

Bilingual - English and Spanish preferable.

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