Nurse Midwife

Anaya Women’s Ob/Gyn Group; Apple Valley (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Apple Valley is seeking a highly skilled Nurse Midwife to provide comprehensive obstetric and gynecological care. This role involves conducting patient assessments, managing labor and delivery, and collaborating with medical teams to ensure exceptional patient care. The ideal candidate will have valid certification and experience in OB/GYN settings. Competitive pay of $53.31 - $64.20 per hour is offered, along with health insurance and paid time off.

Benefits

Health insurance

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in patient care with specialized knowledge in OB/GYN practices.
• Experience in hospital or inpatient settings, NICU experience preferred.
• Proficiency with medical documentation and EMR/EHR systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient assessments including vital signs and medical histories.
• Manage labor and delivery processes ensuring patient safety during childbirth.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient care.

Skills

Patient assessments

Labor and delivery management

Suturing

IV insertion

Medication administration

EMR/EHR systems

Patient education

Collaboration

Education

Valid Nurse Midwife certification

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Nurse Midwife to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive obstetric and gynecological care, including prenatal, labor, delivery, postpartum, and family planning services. This role requires a strong foundation in patient care, medical documentation, and specialized knowledge in OB/GYN practices. The Nurse Midwife will collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional care aligned with NCQA standards and HIPAA regulations. Experience in hospital or inpatient settings, NICU experience, and proficiency with EMR/EHR systems are highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient assessments including vital signs, physical examinations, and medical histories
• Manage labor and delivery processes, ensuring safe and effective patient care during childbirth
• Perform procedures such as suturing, IV insertion, venipuncture, specimen collection/processing, and medication administration
• Provide primary care services including family planning, contraception counseling, and outpatient care
• Document all patient interactions accurately using EMR/EHR systems while adhering to HIPAA guidelines
• Monitor patient progress during antepartum and postpartum periods; develop and implement individualized care plans
• Educate patients on pregnancy, childbirth options, pain management strategies, and postnatal care
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate discharge planning and follow-up care
• Maintain compliance with NCQA standards and CPT/ICD coding requirements for billing and documentation purposes
• Assist in acute care situations as needed; utilize physiology knowledge and anatomy expertise to support patient safety

Requirements

• Valid certification as a Nurse Midwife with current licensure in the state of practice
• Proven experience in hospital or inpatient OB/GYN settings; NICU experience preferred
• Strong skills in suturing, IV insertion, venipuncture, specimen processing, medication administration, and pain management
• Proficiency with EMR/EHR systems and medical documentation standards
• Knowledge of medical terminology, physiology, anatomy, ICD/CPT coding for accurate recordkeeping and billing
• Experience with family planning services, labor & delivery support, outpatient care, and discharge planning
• Ability to perform physical examinations and patient assessments effectively
• Familiarity with HIPAA regulations to ensure confidentiality of patient information
• Excellent communication skills for patient education and interdisciplinary collaboration

Join our dedicated team committed to providing exceptional maternal health services through compassionate care and clinical excellence.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $53.31 - $64.20 per hour

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person