Full-Time
Maternal Health Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Aprn
Posted on 5/9/2026
Texas A&M University - College Station
No salary listed
Fort Worth, TX, USA
In Person
Category
 Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1) |
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Requirements
- Master of Science in Nursing degree.
- Four years of related clinical experience in obstetrics as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, including experience in managing and collaborating on high-risk pregnancies in Maternal-Fetal Medicine, telehealth practices, and electronic fetal monitoring. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
- Active and unrestricted APRN license in the State of Texas.
- Board Certification as a Certified Nurse Midwife, Women’s Health Care Nurse Practitioner, or Family Nurse Practitioner.
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program Certification.
- Basic Life Support Certification. Licensure/certification must be maintained for continued employment.
Responsibilities
- Delivers comprehensive, evidence-based perinatal care to patients across multiple rural clinical sites in Texas through secure telehealth platforms and in collaboration with partner clinics.
- Integrates seamlessly into multiple rural practice settings and electronic medical record systems, maintaining accurate, timely documentation in accordance with each site’s clinical and regulatory requirements.
- Utilizes electronic health records, remote monitoring tools, and secure communication platforms to ensure high-quality, accessible maternal health services.
- Conducts virtual preconception, prenatal, antenatal, and postpartum consultations through one year postpartum, including routine assessments, risk stratification, follow-up, and chronic disease management.
- Assesses, diagnoses, and manages low- to moderate-risk obstetric conditions within APRN scope of practice and collaborates with consulting physicians and specialists for high-risk cases.
- Orders, interprets, and manages laboratory tests, imaging, and diagnostic studies as clinically indicated.
- Prescribes medications and therapeutic interventions in accordance with Texas APRN regulations and collaborative practice agreements.
- Ensures accurate documentation, coding, and billing practices across multiple clinical systems consistent with payer requirements and telehealth regulations.
- Maintains compliance with HIPAA, telehealth laws, organizational policies, and site-specific protocols.
- Identifies workflow or technical barriers impacting care delivery and collaborates with site leadership and IT support to resolve issues efficiently.
- Provides proactive care coordination across multiple rural healthcare systems to ensure continuity of care from preconception through one year postpartum.
- Screens for and addresses medical, behavioral health, and social drivers of health impacting maternal outcomes, facilitating appropriate referrals and follow-up.
- Coordinates transitions of care between telehealth services, local clinics, delivering hospitals, and specialty providers to reduce fragmentation and improve maternal safety.
- Builds and maintains collaborative relationships with rural clinic staff, hospital leadership, and community partners to strengthen integration of maternal health services.
- Participates in outreach efforts to rural clinics, hospitals, and community stakeholders to increase awareness, engagement, and utilization of maternal health services.
- Assists with onboarding and workflow integration of new partner sites, including alignment of clinical protocols and documentation processes.
- Supports expansion of maternal health services through participation in meetings, presentations, and stakeholder engagement activities as assigned.
- Provides clinical expertise to support additional maternal health initiatives as program priorities evolve.
- Ensures accurate and timely documentation, coding, and billing practices across all partner sites in accordance with payer requirements, telehealth regulations, and organizational policies.
- Maintains compliance with Texas APRN scope of practice regulations, collaborative practice agreements, DEA requirements, and professional liability standards.
- Participates in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing maternal safety, clinical outcomes, and access to care in rural communities.
- Supports collection and reporting of clinical and operational data, including maternal outcome measures, access metrics, and performance indicators required for program evaluation and grant reporting.
- Identifies opportunities to improve workflow efficiency, patient experience, and service delivery across rural sites.
- Participates in regular case review, peer collaboration, and interdisciplinary meetings to ensure adherence to evidence-based practice standards.
- Maintains required licensure, certifications, and continuing education to remain current in maternal health best practices and telehealth delivery.
Desired Qualifications
- Electronic Fetal Monitoring Certification (NCC or AWHONN).
- Experience practicing in rural, underserved, or telehealth settings.
- Experience integrating across multiple clinical sites and EMR systems.
- Experience in perinatal quality improvement initiatives (e.g., maternal safety bundles, TexasAIM, QI collaboratives).
- Bilingual (English and Spanish).
- Experience with remote patient monitoring technologies.
- Experience with medical billing, coding, and documentation optimization.
- Experience in ultrasonography.
- Experience in prenatal, childbirth, and lactation education.