Nurse Midwife Contingent Days

Tenet Healthcare; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider seeks a dedicated Nurse-Midwife to deliver comprehensive prenatal and gynecological care. This role involves collaborating with a diverse team to create patient-centered care plans and engaging in clinical research to improve service quality. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in a relevant field and certification from the American College of Midwives. Join a forward-thinking organization committed to advancing women's and infant's healthcare, where your expertise will make a significant impact on the community. If you are passionate about family-centered care, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Certification from the American College of Midwives is required.
• Master's degree in a related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide prenatal, intrapartum, postpartum, and gynecological care.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team for patient-centered care.
• Engage in clinical research to enhance service quality.

Skills

Nurse-Midwifery

Prenatal Care

Postnatal Care

Family Planning

Patient Education

Education

Master's in Maternal Child Nursing

Certification from American College of Midwives

Licensed Registered Nurse in Michigan

Job description

Job Description

Description

Overview:

DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital is DMC’s largest hospital, offering a comprehensive range of services including a heart center, cancer care, gerontology, emergency medicine, obstetrics/gynecology, and cosmetic services. The hospital features a pioneering minimally invasive joint replacement program and operates over 21 outpatient care sites and ambulatory surgery centers across Wayne and Oakland Counties. It is one of ten hospitals nationwide awarded a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation grant to set standards in cardiac care.

Position Summary:

The Nurse-Midwife reports to the Director of Nurse-Midwifery Services and provides prenatal, intrapartum, postpartum, and well-women gynecological care to patients at clinics and labor and delivery units staffed by Hutzel Hospital.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Perform nurse-midwifery duties on a 24-hour basis, including prenatal and postnatal visits, family planning, attending labor and delivery, consulting with physicians, and making rounds to patients.
2. Assist in planning, developing, coordinating, evaluating, and revising services within the nurse-midwifery department.
3. Delegate healthcare tasks to appropriate healthcare professionals such as staff nurses, residents, and students.
4. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team including physicians, social workers, dieticians, and nursing staff to develop patient-centered care plans.
5. Consult with supervisors, physicians, and nursing staff regarding maternity care.
6. Participate in educational program planning, implementation, and evaluation for families, staff, and community groups focused on family-centered maternity care.
7. Design care plans and family planning strategies tailored to individual patient needs.
8. Engage in clinical research to enhance service quality for childbearing families.
9. Stay informed on current trends and issues in women's and infant's healthcare through seminars, meetings, and conferences.
10. Promote nurse-midwifery philosophy through publications, speaking engagements, and committee participation.
11. Educate medical, nursing, and midwifery students on the normal labor and birth process.
12. Collaborate with colleagues to advance nurse-midwifery and family-centered maternity care services.

Qualifications:

1. Certification from the American College of Midwives.
2. Master's degree in Maternal Child Nursing, Public Health, or a related field preferred.
3. Licensed Registered Nurse and Nurse Midwife in Michigan.
4. One to two years of midwifery or related clinical experience with a focus on family-centered care is highly desirable.

Employment practices are non-discriminatory based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or other protected statuses.

Applicants receiving a conditional offer will undergo a criminal background check. Tenet participates in E-Verify and the WOTC programs. More information can be found at:

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