Nurse Midwife (Notional Opportunity)

Comprehensive Health Services; Parsons (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Nurse Midwife to provide comprehensive care during pregnancy, labor, and postpartum. This role involves conducting checkups, assisting in deliveries, and educating patients on reproductive health. Join a team that values collaboration with healthcare providers to ensure optimal patient outcomes while adapting to a dynamic work environment. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in women's health across various locations in the United States.

Qualifications

• Must possess a Registered Nurse (RN) license and a Master's in Nurse Midwifery.
• Certification as a Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular prenatal checkups and monitor fetal development.
• Assist women during labor and manage complications.

Skills

Registered Nurse (RN) license

Excellent communication skills

Strong clinical judgment

Knowledge of midwifery practices

Ability to provide patient education

Flexibility to adapt to changes

Education

Master's degree in Nurse Midwifery

Tools

MS Office

Job description

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***This position is contingent upon contract award and will be located onsite in either the southeast, southwest, or central United States. Travel will likely be required.***

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Prenatal care: Conducting regular checkups, monitoring fetal development, performing tests like ultrasounds, and providing nutritional counseling throughout pregnancy.
2. Labor and delivery: Assisting women during labor, monitoring vital signs, managing complications, and delivering babies.
3. Postpartum care: Checking on the mother's recovery after birth, providing breastfeeding support, and addressing any concerns.
4. Gynecological care: Performing well-woman exams, providing contraception counseling, and managing gynecological conditions.
5. Family planning education: Discussing reproductive health options, including contraception methods and preconception counseling.
6. Patient education: Providing information and support regarding pregnancy, childbirth, newborn care, and postpartum recovery.
7. Collaboration with other healthcare providers: Working closely with obstetricians, pediatricians, and other specialists to ensure optimal patient care.
8. Keeping up to date with current practices and innovations.
9. Performing other duties as assigned in accordance with contract requirements.

Qualifications:

• Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Master's degree in Nurse Midwifery from an accredited program
• Certification as a Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM)
• Maintaining current certification in BLS, ACLS, and PALS
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong clinical judgment and decision-making abilities
• Knowledge of midwifery practices, including pregnancy management
• Ability to provide patient education and support
• Public Health clearance, immunization records, and physical health certification are required, including proof of immunizations against Hepatitis A and B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, and Influenza, as well as a recent TB test or chest x-ray if applicable.
• Proficiency with computers, MS Office, and office equipment.
• Ability to perform duties in a stressful, high-paced environment.
• Flexibility to adapt to sudden changes and potential shift work based on operational needs.

Physical Requirements and Work Conditions

• Work is typically performed in an interior/office environment.
• Sitting and standing for prolonged periods are involved.

Acuity International is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.