Nurse, Midwife-Dual

Job Summary :

Provide high quality health care to Kaiser Permanente members in a cost effective manner and in accordance with accepted professional practice standards.

Essential Responsibilities :

Provide high quality health care through direct primary care management of ambulatory GYN patients, ambulatory prenatal patients, laboring / birthing patients in the hospital, and hospitalized postpartum patients (may include assessment, diagnosis, development / implementation of care plan, and follow up).

Document in writing all care in patients permanent medical record in accordance with accepted medical / legal standards.

Provide all medical care in accordance with accepted practice standards, hospital / clinic protocols (including supervision by a physician), and state licensing guidelines.

Perform other duties as requested.

Basic Qualifications :

Experience

One (1) year of experience as a full scope CNM (Intrapartum, Antepartum, Postpartum, GYN Care.)

Education

• Completion of approved nurse midwifery program required.
• High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.

License, Certification, Registration

• This job requires credentials from multiple states. Credentials from the primary work state are required before hire. Additional Credentials from the secondary work state(s) are required post hire.
• Registered Nurse License (Washington) within 6 months of hire OR Compact License : Registered Nurse within 6 months of hire
• Certified Nurse Midwife (Washington) within 6 months of hire
• Certified Nurse Midwife (Oregon) within 6 months of hire
• Registered Nurse License (Oregon) within 6 months of hire
• Drug Enforcement Administration Registration
• Nurse Midwife National Certification
• National Provider Identifier required at hire

Additional Requirements :

Eligible for hospital privileges required upon hire / transfer

Preferred Qualifications :

• Two (2) - Five (5) years of experience in full scope practice as CNM (Intrapartum, Antepartum, Postpartum, GYN care.)
• Thorough and working knowledge in primary care of ambulatory or hospitalized prenatal, intrapartum, postnatal and GYN patients.
• Working knowledge of state health care laws, medical / legal principles, and licensing regulations.
• Ability to provide primary OB / GYN care to ambulatory and laboring / birthing patients.
• Ability to use appropriate procedural / testing equipment, to see large volume of patients, and to interface with large provider and support staff.

Notes :

• No hours guaranteed
• Must give availability for at least two night shifts per week and two weekend night shifts per month, at least one of which must be a Saturday night.
25 days ago