Nurse Midwife (Certified)

Overview:
Certified Nurse Midwife Opportunity Seeking a full-time CNM in long-standing collaborative care practice• Hospital-owned practice with 12 full-time CNMs and 5 OB/GYNs• Providing prenatal and gynecological services during child-bearing years Strong mentorship for newer midwives • Typical schedule is 2 days/week in clinic and 2 x 12hr call Low primary cesarean rate, high VBAC success rateFocus on evidence-based care that supports physiological labor and birth, including labor tubs and Nitrous OxideWhat we offer:Strong midwifery presence with 30+ history in the hospitalOutstanding OB/GYN and Anesthesiology collaborationFirst assist trainingExcellent benefitsSupportive practice that encourages work-life balance and professional growthProviding care for low-resourced community with support of case managers, lactation consultant, registered dietician and social work on-site.Community:Located in central NJ, near Princeton and commutable from Philadelphia. offering superb quality of life, excellent schools, universities and affordable livingMany cultural amenities, restaurants, and activities for children and adultsYear-round outdoor activities and one hour to the Jersey shoreLocated within driving distance of New York City, Washington DC, Philadelphia and Baltimore Position #: 12291

Responsibilities:
Evaluates need for and ordering laboratory and diagnostic tests. Reviews and records laboratory results in prenatal record. Reviews and interprets laboratory results with client.Assesses need for referral to other healthcare providers.Educates patients and their families and encourages participation in healthcare related decisions.Completes post-partum rounds and discharges.Supervises Nurse-Mid-wifery students and family practice residents during their clinical rotation at CH.Participates in multi-disciplinary conference. Attends at least 50% of Obstetrics Department meetings annually. Maintains contact with professional organizations.Participates in performance improvement activities.Participates in continuing education activities and obtains CEUs necessary to maintain state licensure and prescriptive authority.Adapts to changing demands of workplace and assumes a leadership role in supporting co-workers adaptation to change.

Requirements:
Graduate of an accredited midwifery program with Certificate of nurse-midwifery.Successful completion of integration experience in an accredited midwifery program.BLSNJ Nurse MidwifeExperienced CNM preferred but will consider new gradsBIPOC strongly encouraged to applySpanish-speaking preferredFrequent physical demands include: Standing , Walking , Push/Pull , Twisting , Bending , Reaching forward , Wrist position deviationOccasional physical demands include: Sitting , Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders) , Carry objects , Reaching overhead , Squat/kneel/crawl , Pinching/fine motor activities , Keyboard use/repetitive motion , Taste or Smell Continuous physical demands include: Talk or Hear Lifting Floor to Waist 15 lbs. Lifting Waist Level and Above 10 lbs.

Our Network:
Offers are contingent upon successful completion of our onboarding process and pre-employment physical. Furthermore, Capital Health is a mandatory Influenza and Covid-19 vaccination facility. Capital Health will never ask candidates for social security numbers or date of birth during the application phase. If you are asked for this information online, you may be a target for identity theft.