Certified Nurse Midwife

Northside Hospital; Lawrenceville (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

An award-winning healthcare provider is seeking a certified nurse midwife to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering comprehensive care to patients throughout the antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum periods. You will perform physical exams, manage labor and delivery, and ensure the highest standards of care are met. This position offers the opportunity to work in a supportive environment that values professional growth and collaboration. If you are passionate about providing exceptional care and making a difference in the lives of patients, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 3 years of nursing experience required.
• Current certification by the American College of Nurse Midwives.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, and implement nurse midwifery care for patients.
• Conduct physical exams and manage labor and delivery.

Skills

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Leadership Skills

Fine Motor Skills

Sensory and Cognitive Functions

Education

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)

Tools

Computer Software

Job description

2024-76245

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

The certified nurse midwife (CNM) is an advanced practice nurse who is responsible for the assessment, plan, implementation and evaluation of nurse midwifery care delivered to antepartum, intrapartum and postpartum, and newborn patients. The CNM performs physical exams, collects and documents data, manages labor and spontaneous delivery, conducts diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, orders and schedules laboratory studies and professional consultations, and prescribes appropriate interventions and medications.

Required

1. MSN Required
2. 3 years of nursing experience
3. Must have current or unrestricted licensure in the state of Georgia as an advanced practice nurse
4. Current certification by the American College of Nurse Midwives
5. Knowledge of professional nursing theory, clinical practice standards, normal maternal/fetal growth and development, and requirements of nurse midwifery practice
6. Able to independently seek out resources and solve complex problems
7. Able to communicate effectively with patients, families, visitors, healthcare team, physicians, administrators, leadership, and others
8. Able to use sensory and cognitive functions to process and prioritize information, perform health assessments, treatment, and follow-up
9. Able to use fine motor skills
10. Able to record activities, document assessments & interventions, prepare reports and presentations
11. Able to use computer and learn new software programs
12. Able to provide leadership in clinical area of expertise and in meeting organizational goals
13. Able to withstand prolonged standing and walking with the ability to move or lift at least fifty pounds
14. Able to remain focused and organized
15. Provide night-time/weekend call as required
16. Provide weekend rounding support as required