Certified Nurse Midwife | Hospitalist | PRN
About The Position
Provides medical care and treatment to obstetrical & gynecological patients and instruct patients in proper prenatal and postnatal practices and infant care. Provides medical services and health education to patients and family members. Effectively contributes to the health education of individuals and groups and applies appropriate methods designed to increase each person’s motivation to assume responsibility for their own health care. Consults and collaborates with physician as assessing, diagnosing and treating patients. Performs necessary diagnostic and therapeutic procedures according to written, approved protocols and appropriate licensing and administrative authorities. Interprets information gathered during the diagnostic process and consults with the physician as appropriate regarding abnormal health assessment findings to establish appropriate plan of care. Assures that appropriate referrals are made for patients. Provides quality care for patient, demonstrates appropriate health, safety, and aseptic practices. Recognizes and reacts appropriately to environmental safety factors related to patient care. Effectively provides patient instruction related to environment of care and safety standards. Practices according to written, approved protocols and appropriate licensing and administrative authorities. Understands, applies, and supports practice policies, procedures, goals and standards. Maintains patient records and accurate information.
Requirements
- Master's Nurse Midwifery program
- Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) - American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB)
- An active license in the state of practice
- Federal Drug Enforcement Admin - US Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Admin
- Visual acuity adequate to perform position duties
- Ability to communicate effectively with others
- Ability to hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds
Responsibilities
- Provides medical services and health education to patients and family members.
- Effectively contributes to the health education of individuals and groups and applies appropriate methods designed to increase each person’s motivation to assume responsibility for their own health care.
- Consults and collaborates with physician as assessing, diagnosing and treating patients.
- Performs necessary diagnostic and therapeutic procedures according to written, approved protocols and appropriate licensing and administrative authorities.
- Interprets information gathered during the diagnostic process and consults with the physician as appropriate regarding abnormal health assessment findings to establish appropriate plan of care.
- Assures that appropriate referrals are made for patients.
- Provides quality care for patient, demonstrates appropriate health, safety, and aseptic practices.
- Recognizes and reacts appropriately to environmental safety factors related to patient care.
- Effectively provides patient instruction related to environment of care and safety standards.
- Practices according to written, approved protocols and appropriate licensing and administrative authorities.
- Understands, applies, and supports practice policies, procedures, goals and standards.
- Maintains patient records and accurate information.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
