Certified Nurse Midwife - CVMC per diem

Central Vermont Medical Center • Berlin, VT

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Central Vermont Medical Center (CVMC), a partner with University of Vermont Health, is seeking an experienced Certified Nurse Midwife to join its Gynecology, Midwifery, and Obstetrics team in a per diem capacity. This position has no committed hours and is not benefits-eligible. Per diem CNMs participate in the first-call pool with other midwives and physicians. Call shifts are 24 hours, starting at 7:45 a.m., and may include seeing patients in the outpatient clinic.

The department is a collaborative group of three full-time and three per diem midwives, a family medicine physician, and four OBGYNs, attending approximately 250 births per year. CNMs provide full-scope midwifery services, including office-based antepartum and gynecologic care, triage, intrapartum care, postpartum care, and surgical first assist for cesarean births. CNMs are first call and provide 24/7 midwifery coverage. The collaborative care model includes OB/GYN backup and access to maternal-fetal medicine consultation. Support staff include experienced RNs, a licensed clinical mental health counselor, and a registered dietitian.

CVMC is located in Berlin, Vermont, and serves more than 66,000 residents through a 122-bed community hospital, a 153-bed skilled nursing facility, and 25 outpatient clinics. It provides inpatient, outpatient, and long-term care services.

Requirements

• Master’s or doctoral degree in nursing.
• Certification by the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB).
• Active or pending RN and APRN licenses in the State of Vermont.
• Experienced practitioner; new CNM graduates cannot be successfully supported in this per diem role.

Nice To Haves

• Labor and Delivery experience, including the capability to assist with cesarean births.
• Two years of full-scope midwifery experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide full-scope midwifery services, including office-based antepartum and gynecologic care, triage, intrapartum care, and postpartum care.
• Provide surgical first assist for cesarean births.
• Participate in the first-call pool with midwives and physicians, including 24-hour call shifts starting at 7:45 a.m.
• Provide 24/7 midwifery coverage as first call.
• May see patients in the outpatient clinic during call shifts.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level