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Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician

El Paso, TX · On-site

They have an OB Nurse Navigator in place. The Medical Centers have level 3 and level 4 NICU s. The Hospitals have 24/7 in house OB coverage. The new Obgyn physician can build their practice to 30-35 ...

Ohio Health

$32 - $43.50/hr

The Lead Nurse Navigator will work exclusively work at our Maternal Fetal Medicines sites ... Women's Health experience (OB office and/or L&D preferred) Work Shift: Day Scheduled Weekly Hours ...

OSF HealthCare

OB Navigator

Peoria, IL · On-site

$34.25 - $51.13/hr

The OB Navigator serves as a patient/physician liaison in scheduling obstetrical/surgical ... Licenses/Certifications: RN-Registered Nurse Other * Licenses/Certifications: BLS- American Heart ...

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How much do ob nurse navigator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for ob nurse navigator in the United States is $39.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $32.69 and $46.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an OB Nurse Navigator?

An OB Nurse Navigator is a specialized registered nurse who guides expectant mothers through their pregnancy journey. They provide education, resources, and emotional support while coordinating care between healthcare providers. Their role includes prenatal guidance, helping with appointment scheduling, and addressing concerns to ensure a smooth pregnancy and delivery experience. They serve as a consistent point of contact, improving patient satisfaction and outcomes.

How do I become an Ob nurse navigator?

To become an obstetric nurse navigator, you typically need to hold a registered nurse (RN) license by completing an accredited nursing program and passing the NCLEX-RN exam. Relevant experience in obstetrics or maternal health, along with strong communication and patient advocacy skills, is often required; additional certifications such as the Inpatient Obstetric Nursing (RNC-OB) can enhance qualifications.

What does an OB Nurse Navigator do?

A typical day for an OB Nurse Navigator involves assessing and coordinating care for expectant mothers, providing education on pregnancy, labor, and postpartum topics, and acting as a liaison between patients and their healthcare team. You may review patient charts, answer questions about procedures or prenatal care, and schedule follow-up appointments or referrals. OB Nurse Navigators collaborate closely with obstetricians, midwives, social workers, and support staff to ensure each patient receives individualized, seamless care throughout their pregnancy journey. The role is both patient-focused and administrative, offering a rewarding mix of hands-on support and care coordination.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an OB Nurse Navigator?

To thrive as an OB Nurse Navigator, you need a current RN license, strong clinical experience in obstetrics, and expertise in patient education and care coordination. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), case management software, and prenatal assessment tools is typically required. Compassion, effective communication, organization, and the ability to advocate for patients are important soft skills in this role. These competencies enable OB Nurse Navigators to guide expectant mothers and families through complex care pathways, ensuring optimal outcomes and patient satisfaction.

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Infographic showing various Ob Nurse Navigator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 58% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 22% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,498 per year, or $39.7 per hour.

Perinatal Nurse Navigator-GS9033

Oklahoma State University

Tulsa, OK • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago

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Job description

Perinatal Nurse Navigator-GS9033
Job no: 494540
Work type: Staff Full-time
Location: Tulsa
Categories: Medical & Health-Related
Campus
OSU-Center for Health Sciences
Contact Name & Email
Jeffery Kellerman, jeff.kellerman@okstate.edu
Work Schedule
Monday through Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm with occasional evenings and weekends.
Appointment Length
Regular Continuous/Until Further Notice
Hiring Range
Commensurate with education and experience
Priority Application Date
While applications will be accepted until a successful candidate has been hired, interested parties are encouraged to submit their materials by to ensure full consideration.
Special Instructions to Applicants
For full consideration, please include a resume, cover letter and contact information for three professional references.
About this Position
The Perinatal Nurse Navigator supports pregnant and postpartum patients through a hybrid model of virtual and in-person care coordination across OSU Medicine Virtual Care's rural hospital and clinic partners. This role focuses on improving maternal and perinatal outcomes through care coordination, postpartum engagement, high-risk referral management, and support of transitions of care from pregnancy through the postpartum period
The navigator works closely with obstetrics, maternal-fetal medicine, behavioral health, addiction medicine, primary care, and rural hospital teams. The role includes patient navigation, education, remote monitoring support, referral management, and protocol-based clinical follow-up visits under physician/APRN supervision.
May have hybrid work options included some travel.
Scope & Supervision
This role practices within Registered Nurse scope under OSU Medicine Virtual Care policies, standing orders, and supervising physician/APP oversight. Clinical activities are protocol-driven and do not include independent diagnosing or prescribing.
The Perinatal Nurse Navigator functions as a care coordination and clinical support resource and does not replace the patient's established obstetric or primary care provider relationship. Medical decision-making and treatment plans remain under the direction of the supervising provider and local treating clinicians.
Required Qualifications
  • Vocational/Technical
    • Registered Nurse (RN) license - Oklahoma or compact privilege
    (degree must be conferred on or before agreed upon start date)
    • 3-5+ years maternal/perinatal experience (L&D, postpartum, high-risk OB, MFM, or perinatal case management)
    • Care coordination and patient education experience

Certifications, Registrations, and/or Licenses:
  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license

Skills, Proficiencies, and/or Knowledge:
  • Ability to travel to rural partner sites within Oklahoma
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills

Preferred Qualifications
  • Telehealth or virtual care experience
  • Rural health experience
  • Maternal quality or population health program experience
  • Social determinants of health navigation experience

Certifications, Registrations, and/or Licenses:
  • RNC-OB or RNC-MNN certification preferred (or obtained within 12-18 months)

Advertised: 15 Jun 2026 Central Daylight Time
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