Certified Nurse Midwife - OBGYN Lancaster

OhioHealth•Pickerington, OH

30d

About The Position

We are more than a health system. We are a belief system. We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover their own power to be healthy. We inspire hope. We learn, grow, and achieve more – in our careers and in our communities. Job Description Summary: This is a full-scope midwifery position with the OBGYN Lancaster office and Pickerington Methodist Hospital. The position involves seeing patients in the OBGYN Lancaster and Canal Winchester offices and a laborist role at Pickerington Methodist Hospital.

Requirements

Master's Degree: Nursing (Required)
C-EFM - Certified - Electronic Fetal Monitoring - National Certification Corporation (NCC)
CNM - Certified Nurse Midwife - American Midwifery Certification Board©
RN - Registered Nurse - Ohio Board of Nursing

Responsibilities

Uncomplicated prenatal care within the scope of the Nurse Midwife e
Intrapartum Care on patients who meet the criteria for normal delivery no forceps or vacuum us e
Pitocin augmentation or induction under the direction and approval of the supervising physician or alternate.
Use of internal and external monitors.
AROM Active Rupture of Membrane s without consultation only if patient is in active labor, 3 cm, - 1 station, and at least 80% effaced.
Local analgesia/anesthesia including pudenda l
Must consult physician when deviations from normal rise.
Normal postpartum care.
Normal newborn care in the delivery room and/or recovery room only.
Repair of superficial vaginal and perineal lacerations-Complies with all policies and procedures of OB/GYN department and all rules and policies of hospital in Labor and Delivery Nurse Midwifes.
Documents according to L&D policy in progress notes and L&D record.