Partera (Midwife) Lynn Women's Health

Beth Israel Lahey Health • Lynn, MA

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About The Position

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a Certified Nurse Midwife to join its established, successful OB/GYN practice in Lynn, Massachusetts. The practice serves the community with compassionate care and close patient relationships. The midwife will receive clinical training and support from a collaborative team.

The role provides maternity and gynecology services to healthy women of all ages who qualify for certified nurse-midwifery care, and includes attending births at Beverly Hospital. The position also participates in independent, collaborative, and shared-care situations with physician specialists; helps develop patient-care policies, procedures, and approved medical orders that define midwifery practice; and shares responsibility for education of patients, medical staff, and students. The role promotes understanding of nurse-midwifery and contributes to the profession through active participation in professional organizations.

The listed base hourly pay range is $75.00–$75.00. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as seniority, education, training, relevant experience and certifications, work location, responsibilities, and applicable additional pay practices. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires staff to be vaccinated against influenza as a condition of employment.

Requirements

• Current, active certification from the American College of Nurse-Midwives.
• Current Massachusetts license issued by the Board of Nursing.
• Prescriptive authority from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health and the federal Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA).
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification.
• BCLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
• Graduation from an accredited nursing school.
• Completion of an accredited Nurse Midwifery program.

Responsibilities

• Provide a broad range of maternity and gynecology services to healthy women of all ages who qualify for certified nurse-midwifery care.
• Attend births at Beverly Hospital.
• Participate in independent, collaborative, and shared-care medical situations with physician specialists.
• Participate in developing patient-care policies and procedures and approved medical orders that establish the parameters of midwifery practice.
• Share responsibility for providing individual and group education to patients, medical staff, and students.
• Promote awareness and understanding of the nurse-midwife role among staff, patients, students, and the wider community.
• Contribute to the development of the profession through active participation in professional organizations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed