APP- Advanced Practice Provider: II Certified Nurse Midwife

Parkland Health and Hospital System (PHHS); Town of Texas, Dallas (WI, TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Advanced Practice Provider to join their team. This role offers the opportunity to provide high-quality patient care in a collaborative environment, making a meaningful impact on the health of the community. With a focus on clinical excellence and patient-centered practices, you will engage in a variety of responsibilities, from patient assessments to training future healthcare professionals. If you are passionate about healthcare and ready to contribute to a legacy of service, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Master's in Nursing or Bachelor's in PA from accredited programs required.
• 3+ years of clinical experience in relevant fields essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical activities including exams and care planning.
• Document health information accurately and coordinate care.

Skills

Patient Care

Clinical Leadership

Effective Communication

Spanish Proficiency

Education

Master's Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in related field

Job description

Interested in a career with both meaning and growth? Whether your abilities are in direct patient care or in healthcare administration and support, everyone at Parkland works together to fulfill our mission: the health and well-being of individuals and communities entrusted to our care. Join us to be part of a diverse healthcare legacy that has served our community for over 125 years. Put your skills to work, seek learning opportunities, and be part of a team where patient care is more than a job—it's our passion.

APP - Advanced Practice Provider: II Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM)

Primary Purpose

Responsible for providing healthcare in designated primary or specialty areas, including patient diagnoses, treatment, education, and referrals. Acts as a resource and role model for clinical practice, training, evaluation, and management of practitioners and students to ensure high-quality patient care. Assists leadership in planning, organizing, and implementing APP activities.

Minimum Specifications

Education

• Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN): Master's Degree in Nursing from an accredited program (CCNE or Accreditation Commission).
• Physician Assistant: Bachelor's Degree and completion of an accredited PA program recognized by ARC-PA.

Experience

• At least 3 years of clinical experience performing similar duties.
• At least 5 years of clinical experience in any field.

Equivalent Education and/or Experience

Current employees hired before 3/1/2014 may have an equivalent experience/education combination.

Certification/Registration/Licensure

• Current healthcare provider CPR from AHA, ARC, or Military Training Network.
• Maintain licensing and registration as per Medical Staff policies.
• Current certification in Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) within 90 days of hire and throughout employment.
• For Nurse Practitioners: Valid RN and APRN licenses in Texas, with active certification (FNP, PNP, NNP, WHCNP).
• For Nurse Midwives: Valid RN and APRN licenses, with certification as a CNM from AMCB.
• For Physician Assistants: Valid PA license and certification from NCC and Texas Board.

Skills and Abilities

• Provide care according to Texas laws, protocols, and standards.
• Demonstrate clinical leadership, effective communication, and patient-centered behaviors. Spanish proficiency is preferred.

Responsibilities

1. Perform clinical activities in designated specialties, including history-taking, exams, assessments, and planning care.
2. Accurately document health information and coordinate with supervising physicians.
3. Involve patients and families in care planning, education, and follow-up.
4. Train and evaluate students and serve as a role model.
5. Stay current with practice trends through seminars, journals, and professional organizations.
6. Collaborate with staff, provide patient-centered care, and maintain compliance with regulations.
7. Participate in quality improvement, research, and departmental goal-setting.

Additional Information

Parkland prohibits discrimination and is a tobacco-free campus.