Certified Nurse-Midwife or Certified Midwife / Instructor / Senior Instructor / Assistant Profe[...]

Davita Inc.; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 95,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus seeks a Certified Nurse-Midwife or Certified Midwife for a full-time role providing comprehensive midwifery care. Located at a prestigious medical campus, the role involves clinical practice and faculty responsibilities, ensuring high-quality patient care and mentoring future nurses.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

401(a) retirement plan

Paid time off

Tuition benefit

Qualifications

• AMCB certification required, current RN and APN licenses in good standing.
• Working toward CO licensure is acceptable if completed by date of hire.
• Leadership experience and collaboration with academic colleagues are vital.

Responsibilities

• Provide antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum, wellness and gynecological care.
• Educate healthcare team students and evaluate their performance.
• Participate in community outreach and practice development.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Clinical teaching

Communication

Education

Master's degree in midwifery

Doctoral degree in nursing or related field

Job description

Faculty

Description

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Department: Center of Midwifery- Anschutz Medical Campus

Job Title: Certified Nurse-Midwife or Certified Midwife / Instructor / Senior Instructor / Assistant Professor in the Non-Tenure Clinical Practice Track (Open Rank)

Position #:00673584- Requisition #:37018

Job Summary:	The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus seeks individuals with demonstrated commitment to creating an inclusive learning and working environment. We value the ability to engage effectively with students, faculty and staff of diverse backgrounds. Nature of Work: The University of Colorado College of Nursing is seeking a Certified Nurse-Midwife (CNM) or a Certified Midwife (CM) for a 1.0 FTE, benefits-eligible, position with its University Nurse Midwives (UNM) faculty practice in Aurora, CO (on the Anschutz Medical Campus) to provide antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum, wellness and gynecological care to a select population. This position is clinically based as a health care provider and includes an instructor level, non-tenure clinical practice track appointment within the College of Nursing. The University of Colorado, College of Nursing currently has four academic midwifery faculty practices and a midwifery education program.This full-time position will work night shifts 50% of the time. The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is a world-class medical destination at the forefront of transformative science, medicine, education and patient care. The campus encompasses the University of Colorado health professional schools, more than 60 centers and institutes, and two nationally ranked independent hospitals - UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital and Children's Hospital Colorado - that treat more than two million adult and pediatric patients each year. Innovative, interconnected and highly collaborative, the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus delivers life-changing treatments, patient care and professional training and conducts world-renowned research fueled by over $650 million in research grants. For more information, visit www.cuanschutz.edu. Faculty Practice Description: UNM works collaboratively within the OB/GYN department and offers families many services including individualized care, group prenatal care, childbirth education, lactation services, behavioral health services, and referrals to specialty care with the University of Colorado and UCHealth systems. UNM provides full-scope midwifery care to individuals at the Anschutz Medical Campus and inpatient care to STRIDE clinic patients. UNM believes that families benefit from personalized and comprehensive care that focuses on the individual while including the family in the plan of care. The practice provides care to families from many countries and strives to offer culturally appropriate care. This position is a faculty appointment and involvement in the College of Nursing is expected. The nurse-midwife will be part of a midwifery service that consists of 19 midwives and has a long and successful history within the University of Colorado system. Supervision Received: Work is performed independently under the general direction and authority of the UNM Clinical Lead Supervision Exercised: None Examples of Work Performed: Provide full scope care to the gynecologic, antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum patient Provide care in the outpatient clinic, OBED, and intrapartum unit Utilize limited obstetric ultrasound skills in the outpatient and inpatient setting Attend monthly practice meetings and participate in a minimum of one-practice and/or College of Nursing committees. Educate health care team students (APPs, medical students, residents) and actively participate in student evaluations Participate in practice development, promotion and community outreach. Active participation in health plan contracts. Remain credentialed by the health plans and ensure credentialing materials stay current. Performs other duties as assigned.
Work Location:	Onsite - this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, CO
Why Join Us:	CU Nursing is an amazing place to be. We have the distinct advantage of being a part of a huge medical campus with three incredible hospitals - the VA, the nationally ranked University of Colorado Hospital, and the Children's Hospital Colorado where our nursing students and faculty learn every day. From our beginning 125 years ago as part of the School of Medicine at CU Boulder to our current home at the Anschutz Medical Campus, the college has been a recognized leader in nursing education (ranked #10 in online MS graduate programs by U.S. News & World Report 2023). Our faculty, students and staff have been instrumental in shaping the profession of nursing and teaching the next generation of nurses while treating patients in our own nurse-led clinics. Be a part of an innovative, dynamic, diverse, and exciting workplace -- helping make great things happen.Join us in our quest to boldly transform health together. Why work for the University? We have AMAZING benefits and offerexceptional amounts of holiday, vacation and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including: Medical: Multiple plan options Dental: Multiple plan options Additional Insurance: Disability, Life, Vision Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours) Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual) Holiday Days: 10/year Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage.
Qualifications:	Minimum Qualifications: Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire. This is an open rank position and could be categorized as Instructor, Senior Instructor, or Assistant Professor based on experience and qualifications as indicated below: Minimum Qualifications - Instructor: Master's degree in midwifery from an accredited institution of higher education. Current AMCB certification. Current RN, APN and RxN licensures in good standing (Any State) or applicable certified midwife professional license. Could be working toward CO clinical licenses during application process and registered with DORA-Department of Regulatory Agencies. Must have Colorado licensures by date of hire. Minimum Qualifications - Senior Instructor: Master's degree in midwifery from an accredited institution of higher education. Current AMCB certification. Current RN, APN and RxN licensures in good standing (Any State) or applicable certified midwife professional license. Could be working toward CO clinical licenses during application process and registered with DORA-Department of Regulatory Agencies. Must have Colorado licensures by date of hire. Demonstrated leadership in area of practice. Demonstrated experience collaborating with academic colleagues and students in practice activities. Minimum Qualifications - Assistant Professor: Master's degree in midwifery from an accredited institution of higher education. Doctoral degree in nursing, midwifery, an appropriate area of science, or a related area from an accredited institution of higher education. Current AMCB certification. Current RN, APN and RxN licensures in good standing (Any State) or applicable certified midwife professional license. Could be working toward CO clinical licenses during application process and registered with DORA-Department of Regulatory Agencies. Must have Colorado licensures by date of hire. Demonstrated leadership in area of practice. Demonstrated experience collaborating with academic colleagues and students in practice activities. Conditions of Employment: Must be willing and able to obtain current AMCB certification by date of hire. Must be willing and able to provide full scope contraceptive services and counseling on abortion services. Must be willing and able to obtain Colorado RN, APN, RxN or applicable certified midwife professional license by date of hire. Must be willing and able to obtain current board certification as a CNM/CM by date of hire Must be willing and able to obtain current DEA license within 18 months of hire. Must be willing and able to obtain valid NPI number by date of hire Must be willing and able to obtain valid Colorado Medicaid Provider number by date of hire Must be willing and able to complete CAQH and all credentialing requirements prior to by date of hire. Must be willing and able to obtain current BLS/CPR certification by date of hire. Must be willing and able to actively participate in health plan contracts. Must be willing and able to remain credentialed by the health plans and ensure credentialing materials stay current. Must be willing and able to work in a normal patient care environment with some exposure to biological hazards and infectious diseases. Must be willing and able to work extra shifts if and when necessary to cover practice needs. Preferred Qualifications: Current, active DEA Licensure Experience working in a high patient volume and/or high-acuity patient setting Experience collaborating with interdisciplinary clinical care teams Competencies: Exceptional independent judgment to monitor and respond to changes in a client's condition Interpersonal skills to work effectively with clients and other members of the health care team Skilled in the use of the electronic medical health record Excellent knowledge of and ability to perform clinical teaching Ability to effectively develop and promote practice Strong collaborative nature Willingness and ability to actively participate in health plan contracts Ability to remain credentialed by the health plans and ensure credentialing materials stay current
How to Apply:	For full consideration, please submit the following document(s): A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position Cvitae / Resume Five professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address A copy of all current licenses and certifications (LCSW, LPC, CPR/BLS, etc.) Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers. Questions should be directed to: CON HR, [e-mail]
Screening of Applications Begins:	Applications will be accepted until finalists are identified, but preference will be given to complete applications received by 6/20/2025. Those who do not apply by this date may or may not be considered.
Anticipated Pay Range:	The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as HIRING RANGE: $95,683 - $105,252 annually at Instructor of Clinical Practice/CNM, $96,639 - $106,304 annually at Sr. Instructor of Clinical Practice /CNM $97,596 - $107,357 annually at Assistant Professor of Clinical Practice /CNM The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position is not eligible for overtime compensation unless it is non-exempt. Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line. Total Compensation Calculator: http://www.cu.edu/node/153125
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:	The University of Colorado (CU) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
ADA Statement:	The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at [e-mail].
Background Check Statement:	The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees.
Vaccination Statement:	CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases. If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer, respectively. In addition, if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety sensitive job duties, you must enroll in theoccupational health medical surveillance program.

Application Materials Required:Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References, Additional Attachments - Refer to Application Materials Instructions BelowApplication Materials Instructions:A copy of all current licenses and certifications (LCSW, LPC, CPR/BLS, etc.)

Job Category:Faculty

Primary Location:Aurora

Department:U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver-20468 - CON-DEAN ADMINISTRATION

Schedule:Full-time

Posting Date:Jun 6, 2025

Unposting Date:Ongoing

Posting Contact Name:CON HR

Posting Contact Email:[e-mail]

Position Number:00673584