Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant | Nurse Midwife

Henry Ford Health•Jackson, MI

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Our OB/GYN department is seeking a full-time Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) to join a collaborative team providing comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic care. This position offers the opportunity to provide meaningful, patient-centered care across both outpatient and inpatient settings while working closely with OB/GYN physicians, nursing staff, and multidisciplinary care team members.

Requirements

Current certification as a Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM)
Master's degree in Nursing or related field
Eligibility for Michigan licensure and prescriptive authority
Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
Current DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration) registration
CALS (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Advanced Life Support) certification

Nice To Haves

Recent labor and delivery experience
Experience in inpatient obstetrics
Experience in ambulatory women's health
New graduates with strong clinical preparation are encouraged to apply

Responsibilities

Provide prenatal and postpartum care for patients throughout Jackson County and surrounding communities
Manage labor and deliver up to 5 patients per day
Conduct routine gynecologic care and patient evaluations
Perform vaginal deliveries and assist with cesarean sections during call shifts
Triage and evaluate obstetric patients in the labor and delivery unit
Conduct inpatient rounding and provide patient education
Collaborate with physicians for patients requiring higher-acuity or operative care
Manage 20–25 patients during clinic days, depending on hours spent in clinic
Participate in group prenatal care with potential extended hours
Provide in-house labor and delivery unit coverage on a rotating basis
Work across multiple locations: Henry Ford Jackson Hospital and Henry Ford Women's Clinic (Spring Arbor Road)
Work a flexible schedule including day, evening, and midnight shifts on a rotating basis
Participate in overnight call coverage as part of the midwife call pool (7 providers)
Accept weekend shifts assigned on a rotating basis and shared among the call pool
Work 12-hour and 24-hour shifts as needed to support continuous obstetric coverage
Schedule adjustments based on departmental coverage needs
Demonstrate strong clinical judgment and excellent communication skills
Practice independently within the CNM scope of practice while collaborating as part of the OB/GYN team
Provide compassionate care to a diverse patient population
Manage both routine and evolving obstetric situations with confidence and professionalism