Certified Nurse Midwife, Inpatient, Newark, DE

ChristianaCare$121K — $151K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Graduate of an approved nursing school with state RN licensure.
  • Two years of experience as a Certified Nurse Midwife is required.
  • Completion of a Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) degree.
  • National certification from ANCC or ACCNM needed.
  • State Licensure as a CNM in Delaware and Maryland.

Responsibilities

  • Provide care to low-risk women in labor and delivery settings.
  • Perform deliveries and assist physicians during obstetric procedures.
  • Manage care for women during labor and delivery following established protocols.
  • Collaborate with OB/GYN physicians and ancillary staff in the hospital.
  • Evaluate, diagnose, and treat obstetrical and GYN patients.

Benefits

  • Generous CME paid time and allowance.
  • Six weeks of paid time off, plus 12 weeks of protected parental leave.
  • Opportunities for career growth within ChristianaCare.
  • 401(k) and defined contribution retirement plans with employer match.
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Job Details

ChristianaCare Health System is currently seeking a Certified Nurse Midwife to work full-time inpatient in a Day/Evening/Night position on the Newark Campus.

The Certified Nurse Midwife will provide care to low risk women seeking obstetrical care primarily on labor and delivery as well as a supporting role in OBGYN Triage. You will be responsible for the management of the low-risk woman and fetus with consultation/collaborative care as appropriate. This position works closely with our OB/GYN physicians and ancillary staff in the hospital and OBGYN Triage. ChristianaCare provides a range of medical services for women at all stages of life, focusing on both physical and emotional wellbeing of our patients.

The Certified Nurse Midwife will provide care to adolescent and adult women seeking OB/GYN services within the scope of their education, training and credentialing, evaluate, diagnose and treat obstetrical and GYN patients. The provider will perform deliveries, assist physicians/training physicians with deliveries and managing the care of women during labor and delivery within established protocols, guidelines, and procedures.

Requirements: Graduate of an approved school of nursing and maintenance of state licensure as a Registered Nurse. At least two years of experience working as a Certified Nurse Midwife. Completion of a Certified Nurse Midwife degree (CNM). National certification by either of the following certifying agencies: The American Nurse Credentialing Center (ANCC) or The American College of Certified Nurse Midwives. State Licensure as a CNM.

Compensation and Benefits
  • Competitive Base Salary plus Annual Quality Incentive Bonus
  • Generous CME Paid Time and Allowance
  • Six weeks of Paid Time Off
  • 12 weeks Paid Protected Parental Leave
  • Opportunities for Career Growth
  • 403(b) and Defined Contribution Plan Retirement Options with Employer Match


Position Qualifications
  • Completion of a CNM program and board certification as a CNM.
  • License or license eligible as a CNM in the State of Delaware and Maryland
  • Minimum of two years' experience, required.
  • Prescriptive Authority, DEA registration, BLS Required


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Annual Compensation Range $121,980.00 - $151,988.00

This pay rate/range represents ChristianaCare's good faith and reasonable estimate of compensation at the time of posting. The actual salary within this range offered to a successful candidate will depend on individual factors including without limitation skills, relevant experience, and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements.

Post End Date
Aug 28, 2026

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