Nurse Midwife
About The Position
Responsible for providing prenatal, intrapartum, and postpartum care, as well as well-woman gynecological care. Has full responsibility for management of medically and obstetrically uncomplicated patients, and provides collaborative care for patients with certain complications. St. Joseph’s Health operates as a 501(c)(3) organization with non-profit status. Therefore, you may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Visit studentaid.gov and click on “Loan Repayment” to learn more. Work requires the knowledge of theories, principles, and concepts normally acquired through completion of a Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Master’s Degree preferred, and completion of ACNM approved Nurse-Midwifery educational program. Certification required as a Certified Nurse Midwife and maintain a current CPR/Neonatal resuscitation certification. Licensure required as a Registered Nurse and Certified Nurse Midwife by the State of NJ with prescriptive privileges. Analytical ability; ability to resolve highly complex problems requiring the application of scientific/technical principles, theories, and concepts, and in-depth, experienced based knowledge. Performance of OB Ultrasound requires completion of establishes didactic and clinical preparation. Effective January 2019, St. Joseph’s Health requires certifications for Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) to be granted through the American Heart Association.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing
- Completion of ACNM approved Nurse-Midwifery educational program
- Certification as a Certified Nurse Midwife
- Current CPR/Neonatal resuscitation certification
- Licensure as a Registered Nurse and Certified Nurse Midwife by the State of NJ with prescriptive privileges
- Analytical ability
- Ability to resolve highly complex problems requiring the application of scientific/technical principles, theories, and concepts, and in-depth, experienced based knowledge
- Completion of establishes didactic and clinical preparation for OB Ultrasound
- Certifications for Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) to be granted through the American Heart Association
Nice To Haves
- Master’s Degree
Responsibilities
- Providing prenatal care
- Providing intrapartum care
- Providing postpartum care
- Providing well-woman gynecological care
- Management of medically and obstetrically uncomplicated patients
- Providing collaborative care for patients with certain complications
- Performance of OB Ultrasound
Benefits
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
