Nurses at Valley-Wide Health Systems have an interesting and fast-paced career that gives back to their community. Our patients are also our neighbors and friends. We strive to create a working environment that is rewarding, energizing, and friendly. Our staff receives many opportunities to learn and grow within their careers because we believe personal growth is vital to our organization’s growth. Join us today, and find your place within Valley-Wide Health Systems.

Job Title: OB Navigator
Department: Nursing
Location: La Junta
Position Type: Full-Time

Hourly Range: Min: $30.00 – Max: $36.49

Benefits:

• Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, HRA, FSA, DCA, Retirement Plan
• Aflac – Group Accident, Group Critical Illness, Hospital
• MASA – Employer paid Air Ambulance Coverage
• Paid Leave: Vacation – 10 days accrued/year, Sick – 12 days accrued/year, Holidays – 8 days/year
• (Benefits after one year of employment.) Retirement Match, Employer paid Basic Life, LTD, STD

Job Summary:

To coordinate the patient centered medical home, collaborating with clinicians and multidisciplinary team members for Women’s Health and Obstetric patients. The Ob Navigator’s primary role will be as the point of contact for this unique patient group. They will provide communication, education and coordinate care with a heightened focus on exceptional care through the entire pregnancy episode. The OB Navigator will assure patient access and be a role model to ensure that quality care is provided.

Must foster a culture of patient and family centered care, service, quality and safety excellence, while improving patient experience, employee experience and community relations.

Required Experience & Skills:

• Graduate from a Certified nursing program
• Current and active Registered nursing license
• At least one year of clinic experience
• At least one year of experience with obstetric patient care.
• Knowledge of equipment, and technology used in the nursing area.

Qualities and Characters:

• Sensitivity to low income, vulnerable populations
• Ability to work as a team member, maintains a professional relationship and positive attitude with other.
• Ability to work with entities within the community
• Displays enthusiasm toward the work and the mission of the organization

Certifications:
Colorado Register Nurse
BLS certification
Requirements and Conditions:
Drug screen is required
Background check is required

Valley-Wide Health Systems, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, or any other status protected by law or regulation. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.

Employee Rights Under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)