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Certified Nurse Midwife

Certified Nurse Midwife

Neighborhood HealthPlainfield, NJ, US
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JOB SUMMARY :

  • The Certified Nurse Midwife is responsible for the management of women’s health care focusing on pregnancy, childbirth, post-partum, family planning and the gynecologic needs of women.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES :

  • Provide comprehensive healthcare to patients through assessment, diagnosis, management and evaluation of care, inclusive of the Collaborative Practice Agreement.
  • Consult with other members of the healthcare team to coordinate care and / or make referrals to other members of the healthcare team.
  • Complete an accurate, orderly chart entry at each contact with a patient at the Health Center.
  • Provide professional program direction for the entire staff in collaboration with the Clinical Chief, Chief Medical Officer, Nurse Manager including but not limited to staff meetings and in-service education.
  • Participate in weekly after-hours telephone schedule.
  • Assist in the development of clinical programs, treatment protocols, departmental policies and the implementation for such in order to enhance standardized methods of performing medical and nursing procedures.
  • Participate in general orientation of all newly employed staff.
  • Ensures compliance with all applicable HIPAA, JCAHO, OSHA, Local, State and Federal initiatives and requirements.
  • Must satisfactorily maintain all terms and conditions of the Advanced Nurse Practitioner Collaborative Agreement as required by the State of New Jersey.

    • POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Education or Formal Training :

  • A minimum of Master’s degree from an accredited College or University is required.
  • Graduate of a certified US Nurse Midwifery school.

    • Licenses, Certifications or Registrations :

  • RN License in State of NJ, CNM License with prescriptive privilege in State of NJ, valid CNM certification from the American Midwifery Certification Board, BLS / CPR certification from the American Heart Association, CDS and DEA licenses.

    • Previous Work Experience :

  • Minimum of 3-5 years Nursing experience with 2 years in ambulatory care / and or similar environment.

    • Special Skills or Knowledge :

  • Ability to make sound decisions and to establish and maintain effective working relationship with staff associates and the general public.

    • Additional Responsibilities :

  • The Certified Nurse Midwife may be required to perform other duties as assigned or when necessary if such work becomes a permanent and regular part of the job a new job description will be prepared.
  • Periodic rotation to the Elizabeth Health Center (E-port) site is required for this position.
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