Certified Nurse Midwife - Women's Health

Summit Health•Yonkers, NY

2d•$118,000 - $140,000

About The Position

Summit Health is seeking a Certified Nurse Midwife to join our established group. This Midwife is responsible for providing prenatal and postpartum care to patients in an outpatient & inpatient setting. Market competitive guaranteed salary with Bonus incentives Work within a supportive team environment that includes Physicians, APPs, RNs, LPNs, MAs, & nonclinical support staff Supportive Mentorship Program Amazing Benefits including Free CME lectures & Reimbursements, generous Vacation time, & excellent Maternity/Paternity leave

Responsibilities

Obtain detailed and accurate history, perform an appropriate physical examination, identify problems, record information and interpret information to determine a plan for OB/GYN patient care.
Initiate diagnostic procedures, order and interpret laboratory, radiological, interpretation of fetal heart rate tracing, and other diagnostic studies as appropriate for OB/GYN patient care.
Provide OB/GYN patient counseling and OB/GYN patient education.
Prescribe medications and controlled substances allowed by CT law and as appropriate for therapeutic plan for OB/GYN patients.
Document all aspects of OB/GYN patient visit in chart including date of service, chief compliant, history, social history, family history, office course, diagnosis, therapeutic plan, medication administered, medication reconciliation, physical exam including pelvic and cervical exams.
Document name of supervising physician for each visit.
Order and administer injections and intravenous medications as necessary for OB/GYN patient care.
Collect fluids for diagnostic purposes, including but not limited to blood, urine, sputum, and exudates.
Interpret Non-Stress Test results for OB/GYN patients.
Assisting/Triaging patients who call Summit Health with problems or concerns.
Screen for Postpartum Depression in OB/GYN patient.
Take part in the day/night, weekday/weekend call rotation at the affiliated hospital under the supervision of a collaborating physician
Attend to uncomplicated vaginal deliveries
Assist on C-sections
Take part in antepartum/postpartum patient care
On call to the ER for obstetric/gynecologic emergencies