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