Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) Jobs

Mount Sinai Health System

Midwife - Nurse Midwifery - Mount Sinai OB/GYN Ambulatory Practice - Per Diem Days

$96.42 / year
Description The per diem Midwife is responsible for the primary care and management of patient's health, including obstetric and gynecological care. Both low risk and high-risk pregnancies are managed as outlined within practice guidelines. Develops and supports excellence in the clinical practice and patient care. Maintains the Maternal Child Health Services mission, philosophy, and policies as well as the standards and practices of the Medical Center. Responsibilities 1. The midwife performs functions as an integrated member of the Department of OB/GYN and Nursing. The midwife will: Coordinate prenatal care to the caseload of patients in the ambulatory care setting. 2. Take pertinent history. Perform physical & pelvic examination. Obtain laboratory and diagnostic tests. Provide counseling & teaching as needed. 3. Identify risk factors and develop appropriate plan of management. Manage the care of selected patients admitted to the inpatient unit-based on unit protocols and with the collaboration of the attending physician. 4. Obtain physician consultation for plan of management for any medical or obstetrical complications not addressed in departmental protocols. Performs functions as identified in the Midwife Scope of Practice. 5. Provide Intra-partum Care as follows: Evaluate the status of labor and admits patient to the labor floor. Perform admission physical examination. 6. Perform venipuncture and starts intravenous infusions if nursing staff is unavailable. Obtain laboratory and diagnostic tests & evaluates results. Evaluate the progress of labor by vaginal examination. Make decisions regarding ambulation of the patient during labor. Request conduction anesthesia. 7. Perform amniotomy as indicated. Apply external fetal monitor & tocodynamometer. Apply internal fetal scalp electrode & pressure catheter. Evaluate fetal monitor tracing & consults with physician if abnormalities are present. Make decisions regarding the position(s) of the patient during second stage of labor. Make decisions regarding performance of delivery in the birthing room or transfer to the delivery room. 8. Utilize local infiltration or pudendal block. Perform & repairs episiotomies. Conduct spontaneous deliveries of cephalic presentations. Obtain specimen of cord blood for cord gases when appropriate. Manage the third stage of labor. Perform cervical & vaginal inspection. Repair minor vaginal & perineal lacerations. Take responsibility for the management of the uncomplicated patient in recovery room. 9. Decide when the normal infant should be transferred to the nursery. Request attendance of pediatrician at delivery when neonatal problems are anticipated. Order intermittent fetal monitoring based on patients risk status. Perform immediate appraisal of the newborn. Perform newborn physical examination. Sign birth certificate of delivery (operative delivery requires physician signature). Coordinate patient care in triage room on L&D. Attend and participate in L&D board rounds. 10. Participate in the care of patients during labor & delivery in consultation with attending physician: Perform prostaglandin insertions for cervical ripening. Manage Oct(s) after evaluation of the patient by the physician. Insert intrauterine pressure catheters. Perform & monitor amnio infusion. Monitor patient on IV oxytocin & regulates oxytocin infusion for induction or stimulation of labor following the initial stabilization & monitoring of the patient by the physician. Conduct spontaneous deliveries of these patients under supervision of the attending. 11. Manage the labor & conduct the deliveries of patients who have been approved by the physician for vaginal birth after cesarean section (VBAC). Repair cervical or extended vaginal lacerations under the supervision of the attending. Repair third & fourth degree extensions under the direct supervision of the attending. Participate as first assist on C-sections and/or BTL. Insert Foley catheter bulb for induction of labor. Perform misoprostol (Cytotec) insertions for labor induction. Order appropriate drugs to treat hemorrhage during third stage of labor per department policy for Post-Partum Hemorrhage. Manually remove placenta. Perform exploration of uterus. Perform selected patient high risk delivery at discretion and under the supervision of the physician. 12. Provide postpartum care as follows: Make daily rounds, examine patients, orders & interpret laboratory results, diagnostic tests & monitor the postpartum course. Provide postpartum teaching & counseling. Prepare patients for postpartum bilateral tubal ligations. Manage patients who have had cesarean sections or postpartum bilateral tubal ligations based on unit protocols & under the supervision of the attending physician. 1) Write medication & non-medication orders 2) Remove surgical sutures & staples Perform fever work-ups for patients with postpartum febrile morbidity, as per unit protocols & consults the physician for management assistance. Make appropriate discharge plans. Obtain physician consultation for plan of management for any medical or obstetrical complication. Obtain informed consent for circumcision of male infant. Education Requirements See Attached for Additional Detail Masters degree in nursing preferred. Qualifications Education Requirements See Attached for Additional Detail _____ Masters degree in nursing preferred. Experience Requirements Evidence of completion of a Pharmacology course, passing the examination & receiving authorization to issue prescriptions pursuant to Section 6951 (2) of the NYS Education Law. Demonstrate clinical experience related to obstetrics and the care of women & children. Licensing and Certification Requirements (if applicable) License: CNM Issuing Agency: DOH/Office of Professions Name: Basic Life Saver (BCLS) Issuing Agency: AHA Certification: NRP (Labor and Delivery, NICU dept) Certification: ACLS (in ED; PACU/ASU; ICUs; Telemetry Units; SDU; IR, Interventional Cardiology (CCL/EP/Echo); L&D; Endoscopy, and APN Adult Oncology Collective bargaining unit: NYSNA-MSH Employer Description Strength through Unity and Inclusion The Mount Sinai Health System is committed to fostering an environment where everyone can contribute to excellence. We share a common dedication to delivering outstanding patient care. When you join us, you become part of Mount Sinai’s unparalleled legacy of achievement, education, and innovation as we work together to transform healthcare. We encourage all team members to actively participate in creating a culture that ensures fair access to opportunities, promotes inclusive practices, and supports the success of every individual. At Mount Sinai, our leaders are committed to fostering a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We strive to create an environment where collaboration, fairness, and continuous learning drive positive change, improving the well-being of our staff, patients, and organization. Our leaders are expected to challenge outdated practices, promote a culture of respect, and work toward meaningful improvements that enhance patient care and workplace experiences. We are dedicated to building a supportive and welcoming environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and advance professionally. Explore this opportunity and be part of the next chapter in our history. About the Mount Sinai Health System: Mount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, with more than 48,000 employees working across eight hospitals, more than 400 outpatient practices, more than 300 labs, a school of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education. Mount Sinai advances health for all people, everywhere, by taking on the most complex health care challenges of our time — discovering and applying new scientific learning and knowledge; developing safer, more effective treatments; educating the next generation of medical leaders and innovators; and supporting local communities by delivering high-quality care to all who need it. Through the integration of its hospitals, labs, and schools, Mount Sinai offers comprehensive health care solutions from birth through geriatrics, leveraging innovative approaches such as artificial intelligence and informatics while keeping patients’ medical and emotional needs at the center of all treatment. The Health System includes more than 9,000 primary and specialty care physicians; 13 joint-venture outpatient surgery centers throughout the five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, Long Island, and Florida; and more than 30 affiliated community health centers. We are consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, receiving high "Honor Roll" status, and are highly ranked: No. 1 in Geriatrics, top 5 in Cardiology/Heart Surgery, and top 20 in Diabetes/Endocrinology, Gastroenterology/GI Surgery, Neurology/Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Pulmonology/Lung Surgery, Rehabilitation, and Urology. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai is ranked No. 12 in Ophthalmology. U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Children’s Hospitals” ranks Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital among the country’s best in several pediatric specialties. The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is ranked No. 11 nationwide in National Institutes of Health funding and in the 99th percentile in research dollars per investigator according to the Association of American Medical Colleges. Newsweek’s “The World’s Best Smart Hospitals” ranks The Mount Sinai Hospital as No. 1 in New York and in the top five globally, and Mount Sinai Morningside in the top 20 globally. Equal Opportunity Employer The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer, complying with all applicable federal civil rights laws. We do not discriminate, exclude, or treat individuals differently based on race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are deeply committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, students, trainees, patients, visitors, and the communities we serve feel respected and supported. Our goal is to create a healthcare and learning institution that actively works to remove barriers, address challenges, and promote fairness in all aspects of our organization. Compensation The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides salary ranges that comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $96.4176 - $96.4176 Hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and operational need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.
Tuba City Regional Healthcare

Nurse Midwife, PER DIEM

Navajo Preference Employment Act In accordance with Navajo Nation and federal law, TCRHCC has implemented an Affirmative Action Plan pursuant to the Navajo Preference in Employment Act. Pursuant to this Plan and corresponding TCRHCC Policy, applicants who meet the necessary qualifications for this position and (1) are enrolled members of the Navajo Nation, Hopi Tribe, or San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe will be given preference in hiring and employment for this position, (2) are legally married to enrolled members of the Navajo Nation, Hopi Tribe, or San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe and meet residency requirements will be given secondary preference, and (3) are enrolled members of other federally-recognized American Indian Tribes will be given tertiary preference. Overview POSITION SUMMARY Full scope group nurse-midwifery practice – gynecology (including contraception and menopause), antepartum, intrapartum, post-partum, initial newborn. Rotating schedule between clinic and the hospital. Collaborates with obstetrician/gynecologists and other providers, co-manages and/or refers as appropriate. Admits patients. Performs complete history and physical examinations on adults, teens, and newborns. Determines dosage and timing of medications, orders and/or administers medications. Utilizes fetal monitoring equipment including application of fetal scalp electrodes, IUPCs, and/or amnioinfusion, and interprets the meaning of the information recorded. Determines the content, orders and/or administers intravenous solutions and medications and performs other specialized procedures. First-Assistant in Cesarean Sections. Performs limited ultrasound. Represents midwives and/or the OB Department on various hospital committees. Accepts responsibility for departmental administrative projects. Performs other functions generally accepted as typical of a Certified Nurse-Midwife, as requested. Night-shift rotation on the Labor & Delivery Unit is an essential part of this position. Qualifications NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS Education: A Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited school of nursing License/Certification: Certified Nurse-Midwives must be Registered Nurses, hold current certification by the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB) and must have graduated from a nurse-midwifery education program accredited by the ACNM Accreditation for Midwifery Education (ACME). Must possess and maintain a valid, current, full and unrestricted license to practice as a nurse in any state within the United States, District of Columbia or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. Certified Nurse-Midwives must be certificated by the American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM) or the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB) (formerly known as ACNM Certification Council, Inc.) and have graduated from a post-baccalaureate midwifery education program which is accredited by the ACNM Division of Accreditation. A Master's degree with a major in Midwifery or Public Health is strongly recommended. Experience: Will accept new graduates with a minimum of 2 years of experience in Labor and Delivery as a Registered Nurse Credentialing: Must be credentialed and privileged to serve on the TCRHCC Medical Staff Other Skills and Abilities: A record of satisfactory performance in all prior and current employment as evidenced by positive employment references from previous and current employers. All employment references must address and indicate success in each one of the following areas: Must be proficient with basic computer skills, including word-processing and e-mail. Positive working relationships with others Possession of high ethical standards and no history of complaints Reliable and dependable; reports to work as scheduled without excessive absences. Completion of and above-satisfactory scores on all job interviews, demonstrating to the satisfaction of the interviewees and TCRHCC that the applicant can perform the essential functions of the job Successful completion of and positive results from all background and reference checks, including positive employment references from authorized representatives of past and current employers demonstrating to the satisfaction of TCRHCC a record of satisfactory performance and that the applicant can perform the essential functions of the job Successful completion of fingerprint clearance requirements, physical examinations, and other screenings indicating that the applicant is qualified to be employed by TCRHCC and demonstrating to the satisfaction of TCRHCC that the applicant can perform the essential functions of the job Submission of all required employment-related documents, applications, resumes, references, and other required information free of false, misleading, or incomplete information, as determined by TCRHCC. MENTAL AND PHYSICAL EFFORT The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical: The work requires prolonged standing, walking, maintaining balance, frequent sitting, bending, climbing, kneeling, crouching, twisting, and reaching. Must have ability of prolonged lifting, pushing, and pulling of patients up to 50lbs. Sensory requirements for position include prolonged ability of color vision, depth perception, seeing fine details, hearing normal speech, hearing overhead pages, and telephone use. Must have ability of both hand manipulation in prolonged simple and firm grasping, fine manipulation, and use of keyboards. Round-the-clock coverage of patient care may cause physical and emotional stress unique to the role. Mental: Must be able to perform well in crisis situations. Must be able to work well within a group. Must have prolonged ability of coping with high levels of stress, making decisions under high pressure, coping with anger/fear/hostility of others in a calm way, concentrating, handling high degree of flexibility, handling multiple priorities in stressful situation, working alone, demonstrating high degree of patience, adapting to shift work, and working in areas that are close and crowded. Environmental : May be exposed to infection diseases and loud noises for a prolonged period of time, and occasional exposure to chemical agents, dust, fumes, gases, extremes in temperature or humidity, hazardous or moving equipment, and unprotected heights. Responsibilities Essential Functions Conducts spontaneous vaginal delivery without the use of forceps or vacuum. Determines methods and administers anesthesia such as local blocks , and arranges intrathecal analgesia and epidural anesthesia as indicated. Performs episiotomy and does repair of episiotomy and/or lacerations, records the delivery in permanent record book or computer , and signs the completed birth certificate. Determines the need for ultrasound, non-stress tests, oxytocin challenge tests, interprets the results of the tests, and uses the results to plan and carry out a course of treatment. Manages the care of patients during the postpartum period. Provides family planning education/services, and gynecological services, to women (including teens). Assumes responsibility for the triage of common health problems presented by women (including teens) and for management, collaboration, co-management and/or referral to appropriate levels of health care services. Prescribes the full range of contraception including, but not limited to, birth control pills, emergency contraception/ “morning-after pills,” inserts intrauterine contraceptive devices and contraceptive implants, fit s diaphragms, does pelvic examinations and Pap tests . Treats hemorrhage and shock. Collaborates in planning, and participates in, educational programs for patients, family, staff and community. Must be able to work a rotating full-time schedule, including nights and weekends. Must be able to perform well in crisis situation. Ensure proper PPE is always worn while on duty including but not limited to, face mask, gloves, gown, isolation gown, NIOSH-approved N95 filtering facepiece respirator or higher, if available), and eye or face shield. Complete all donning and doffing tasks in a safe acceptable method and discard of used PPE accordingly. (see CDC website for most current updates) Complete task training for all routine cleaning and decontamination processes for all surfaces contaminated by a communicable disease to ensure a high level of patient, visitor, employee, and external customer satisfaction. Completes all patient care documentation in the electronic health record entries accurately and in real-time. Participates in departmental workflow and or testing teams as related to electronic health record or other project initiatives Performs other duties as assigned.
Legacy Health

Nurse Midwife Certified OLM

Overview Treating women and newborns with the care and dignity befitting them is an important aspect of this Nurse Midwife position. If you want to be part of a multidisciplinary team providing family-centered patient care that is part of a healthcare community dedicated to making life better for others, we invite you to consider a career with Legacy. Responsibilities Provides antepartum, post-partum, family-planning and well-woman gynecological care independently and with consultation to low, moderate and high-risk adolescent and adult women based on scope of practice and established guidelines. This care is guided by practice protocols and standards established under the direction of the Medical Director and Clinical Vice President of Women’s Services. Functions in collaborative relationships with consulting physicians as clinically indicated. Participates in the daily functions and staff rotations as directed by the Medical Director. Follows all organizational, regulatory and human resource policies and procedures as established by Legacy Health System. Practice includes full participation in outpatient care & full scope of midwifery. Qualifications Experience: Full scope women’s healthcare and midwifery experience. Knowledge/Skills: Able to conduct research. Ability to work with people in a diplomatic and tactful manner, utilizing effective leadership and group process skills. Demonstrated competency in clinical care, as appropriate to the ages of patients served. Ability to obtain and interpret information in terms of the patient’s needs; knowledge of growth and development; and an understanding of the range of treatment needed by these patients. Licensure Current applicable state license as a Registered Nurse/ Nurse Midwife/ Nurse Practitioner with Prescriptive Privileges (NP-PP) required. National Certification as a Nurse Midwife (MW) required. Possess active BLS card from the American Heart Association. Pay Range USD $73.32 - USD $93.75 /Hr. Our Commitment to Health and Equal Opportunity Our Legacy is good for health for Our People, Our Patients, Our Communities, Our World. Above all, we will do the right thing. If you are passionate about our mission and believe you can contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply—even if you don't meet every qualification listed. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can grow and succeed. Legacy Health is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion or creed, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. To learn more about our employee benefits click here: www.legacyhealth.org/For-Health-Professionals/careers/benefiting-you