Ambulatory Care Nurse - OB/GYN
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WakeMed Health & Hospitals
NC
Summary
Provide direct nursing support to OB/GYN patients, including assessments, triage, and medication management in an ambulatory setting. Collaborate with the clinical team to coordinate care, advocate for patients, and ensure compliance with safety and quality protocols.
Job Description
Overview
WakeMed Physician Practices is seeking a compassionate, patient-focused Ambulatory Care Nurse (RN) to support our growing OB/GYN team. Based primarily at our Holly Springs/Fuquay-Varina location, this nurse will play a critical role in delivering high-quality care and clinical support to women's health patients throughout their healthcare journey. The ideal candidate brings at least two years of nursing experience, with prior OB/GYN or women's health experience strongly preferred.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional who enjoys building meaningful patient relationships, thrives in a collaborative team environment, and is passionate about providing exceptional ambulatory care. Flexibility is important, as this role may provide support across other WakeMed OB/GYN locations as needed to ensure seamless patient care throughout the system.
What You'll Do
- Provide direct nursing support to OB/GYN patients in an ambulatory clinic setting.
- Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, medical assistants, and other clinical team members to coordinate patient care.
- Perform patient assessments, triage calls, medication management, patient education, and follow-up care.
- Support prenatal, gynecologic, and women's health services through clinical excellence and compassionate care.
- Serve as a patient advocate by addressing concerns, coordinating resources, and helping patients navigate their care experience.
- Assist with care planning, referrals, and coordination of services across the continuum of care.
- Promote patient safety, quality outcomes, and compliance with established clinical protocols.
- Contribute to process improvement initiatives that enhance patient experience and operational efficiency.
- Support staffing and patient care needs across WakeMed OB/GYN practice locations when necessary.
What We're Looking For
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in North Carolina.
- Minimum of two (2) years of nursing experience required.
- OB/GYN, Women's Health, Labor & Delivery, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, or ambulatory care experience strongly preferred, but not required.
- Genuine interest in women's healthcare and supporting patients throughout all stages of life.
- Strong clinical assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to prioritize effectively in a fast-paced outpatient environment.
- Self-motivated professional who takes initiative and embraces accountability.
- Team-oriented mindset with a commitment to collaboration and service excellence.
- Flexibility to travel to other WakeMed OB/GYN practice locations as needed.
- Passion for delivering patient-centered care and creating an exceptional patient experience.
WakeWay to Excellence
At WakeMed, we believe excellence starts with our people. As a Clinical Quality Specialist, RN, you will embody the WakeWay by:
- Putting patients and families at the center of every decision.
- Leading with integrity, accountability, and professionalism.
- Building strong partnerships through collaboration and respect.
- Championing quality, safety, and evidence-based practice.
- Supporting and advocating for nursing excellence across the ambulatory setting.
- Inspiring continuous learning, innovation, and improvement.
- Creating positive experiences for patients, providers, and teammates.
- Advancing WakeMed's mission to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve.
Department Description
Team Culture & Work-Life Balance
- Culture of teamwork, collaboration, mutual respect, and psychological safety where every team member's contributions are valued.
- Shared commitment to delivering an exceptional patient experience and high-quality care for every patient, every time.
- Half-day Fridays, supporting work-life balance and personal well-being.
- Opportunity to join a growing Women's Services service line with room for future career growth and professional development.
- Work alongside approachable, engaged, and supportive physicians and Advanced Practice Providers who value partnership and open communication.
About WakeMed
Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.
EOE
Licensure
Registered Nurse Required
Education
Bachelor's Degree Nursing Required
Experience
Minimum 2-years Nursing - Related Area Required
WakeMed Health & Hospitals is a private, not-for-profit health care organization based in Raleigh, N.C.
The 900+ bed system comprises a network of health care facilities that includes:
• Level I Trauma Center and tertiary referral hospital, children’s hospital and rehabilitation hospital in Raleigh, N.C.
• Community hospital in Cary
• Women’s hospital and family health center in North Raleigh
• Comprehensive outpatient centers and freestanding emergency departments in Brier Creek, Garner and Apex
• Freestanding Children's Emergency Department and dedicated Children’s Hospital
• One of the highest volume heart centers in the United States
• Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
• Multiple outpatient rehabilitation sites
• 40+ primary care and specialty physician practices
• Home health services
WakeMed’s team of 8,000+ nurses, technologists and medical support staff and more than 1,000 affiliated physicians serve the residents of Wake County and beyond using the most advanced technologies and facilities to ensure the finest in health care.
Specialties
WakeMed is home to two nationally accredited, award winning Chest Pain Centers and two nationally accredited, award winning Stroke Centers. Centers of excellence include cardiac and vascular care, women’s and children’s services, physical rehabilitation, emergency and trauma, orthopedics, neurosciences, home care and numerous wellness and community outreach programs.
Founded
1961
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Raleigh, NC
WakeMed Health & Hospitals is a private, not-for-profit health care organization based in Raleigh, N.C.
The 900+ bed system comprises a network of health care facilities that includes:
• Level I Trauma Center and tertiary referral hospital, children’s hospital and rehabilitation hospital in Raleigh, N.C.
• Community hospital in Cary
• Women’s hospital and family health center in North Raleigh
• Comprehensive outpatient centers and freestanding emergency departments in Brier Creek, Garner and Apex
• Freestanding Children's Emergency Department and dedicated Children’s Hospital
• One of the highest volume heart centers in the United States
• Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
• Multiple outpatient rehabilitation sites
• 40+ primary care and specialty physician practices
• Home health services
WakeMed’s team of 8,000+ nurses, technologists and medical support staff and more than 1,000 affiliated physicians serve the residents of Wake County and beyond using the most advanced technologies and facilities to ensure the finest in health care.
Specialties
WakeMed is home to two nationally accredited, award winning Chest Pain Centers and two nationally accredited, award winning Stroke Centers. Centers of excellence include cardiac and vascular care, women’s and children’s services, physical rehabilitation, emergency and trauma, orthopedics, neurosciences, home care and numerous wellness and community outreach programs.
Founded
1961
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Raleigh, NC