Certified Nurse Midwife

Chase Brexton Health Care; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 119,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Chase Brexton Health Services in Baltimore, MD is seeking a Certified Nurse Midwife to implement the organization’s midwifery services and goals. The role emphasizes patient safety, quality outcomes, and collaborative practice with a diverse patient population.

The CNM will provide a full spectrum of outpatient obstetric/gynecologic care, including family planning, preventive care, and prenatal services (no intrapartum deliveries), while supporting education and quality improvement initiatives

Qualifications

• Master's Degree and/or AMCC certification and/or WHNP certification with obstetrics experience.
• Minimum 5 years of midwifery experience.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates patient safety standards and midwife practice standards in the department.
• Participates in peer review and quality improvement activities.
• Performs assessments and evaluations to improve obstetric/gynecologic care outcomes.
• Outpatient duties include comprehensive gynecologic and well-woman care, family planning, health maintenance education, screenings, immunizations, prenatal care, and menopause management (no intrapartum deliveries).
• Uses resources cost-effectively without compromising patient care.
• Provides a learning environment for students, fellows, and residents.
• Maintains educational competencies and addresses deficits.

Skills

Midwifery

Education

Master's degree / AMCC and WHNP certification

Job description

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Certified Nurse Midwife

MVC OB/GYN Regular Full-Time Professional Baltimore, MD, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 4847

Salary Range: $119,420.97 To $140,384.07 Annually

JOB SUMMARY

The Certified Nurse-Midwife assumes responsibility for the effective implementation of the philosophy, goals, policies and procedures of the health center and midwifery services. The nurse-midwife is responsible for adhering to performance goals, patient safety goals, and patient satisfaction goals set by the organization. He/she is eager to learn and is committed to caring for a socioeconomically, culturally and gender diverse population. He/she recognizes the contributions of the team, maintains good rapport and working relationships, and strives to improve system processes through problem solving and involvement of other disciplines and services. The nurse-midwife demonstrates support and compliance with the mission, vision, values, philosophy, goals, objectives and policies of Chase Brexton Health Services.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Compliance, Policy, and Procedure

• Demonstrates patient safety standards and midwife practice standards and best practices as applicable to the patient population in his/her department area.
• Participate in peer review and quality improvement activities of the department

Analytical and Critical Thinking

• Performs assessments, evaluations, and takes appropriate actions to improve the quality of midwife care provided in his/her area related to outcomes for obstetric and gynecologic patients
• Performs duties in outpatient office setting: which include:
  • Comprehensive gynecologic and well woman care, including family planning
  • Health maintenance education
  • Health screenings, including screening and treatment of sexually transmitted infections
  • Immunizations
  • Prenatal care
  • Menopause management
  • No intrapartum management/deliveries.
• Uses resources in most cost effective manner without negatively impacting patient care.

Teamwork

• Provides a supportive learning environment for students, fellows, and residents
• Other duties as assigned.

Willingness to Learn

• Maintains educational competencies, identifies educational deficits and plans ways to meet those deficits

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

• Masters Degree/ American Midwifery Certification and/or Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner with certification and extensive experience working with obstetrics
• Must have 5 years experience in midwifery