As any expectant parents know, the anticipation of giving birth can be
both exciting and overwhelming. At Touro, our OB Nurse Navigators are
here to support you throughout your pregnancy journey to help you feel
more comfortable from pregnancy to postpartum.
To speak with one of our nurse navigators please call 504.897.7319.
Once you reach the end of your first trimester, our OB nurse navigators
will give you a call to introduce themselves and answer any questions
or concerns you may have.
Expect a check-in call from our nurse navigators at 23 weeks and 33 weeks.
They are here to help you schedule prenatal classes, assistance in selecting
a pediatrician, connect you to community resources or answer any questions
or concerns you may have.
Looking to take a prenatal class but not sure which one? Our nurse navigators
are here to assist you in choosing and scheduling classes that best fit
your needs.
Whenever you’re ready to take a tour of the Family Birthing Center,
give your nurse navigator a call. Tours are scheduled Monday-Saturday
with the last tour at 6 pm.
Our nurse navigators will check in with you during your hospital stay.
You will receive all the resources and educational materials you need
for when you’re ready to take your little one home.
You can expect a call from our nurse navigator after you have been discharged.
They can assist you with lactation questions, birth certificate application,
or connect you to community resources that best fit your needs.
Our nurse navigators will contact you 24-48 hours prior to your scheduled
induction or c-section and go over any pre-op instructions if necessary.
Your navigator is your personal guide throughout your journey to motherhood.
If you have any questions or concerns our navigators are available 6 days
a week: Monday-Saturday 7 am-7 pm to help get the answers you need to
feel comfortable and confident throughout your pregnancy.
