Description
Position at Nuvance Health Med Practice CT
Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) Opening- Norwalk Hospital, Connecticut (One hour from NYC)
Norwalk Hospital of Nuvance Health, is seeking a full-time Certified Nurse Midwife, to join our OB/GYN program in Norwalk, Connecticut. This is a brand new position due to practice growth. Norwalk is located about one hour northeast of New York City along the Long Island Sound in suburban Fairfield County, CT. Our team of midwives, backed up by our OB/GYN hospitalists, take first call and will follow up with patients in the office. The midwives are First Assist on C/Sections.
We offer a competitive compensation package, including comprehensive benefits. Normal schedule is one (24- hour) call and two (8-hr) clinic shifts (A 40-hr work week). Full and part-time available.
Norwalk hospital sees approximately 1,100 deliveries a year and has a Level II NICU, as well as excellent specialty backup, including Maternal Fetal Medicine and Gyn Oncology. The team of five Certified Nurse Midwives cover about 330-400 deliveries per year. The CNMs provide 24-hr phone triage for the clinic. This is an employed position with Nuvance Health Medical Practice covering two offices. The CNMs also deliver patients from the Norwalk Community Health Center.
Job Requirements:
• Connecticut RN license and Master's degree required
• Graduate of an approved Certified Nurse Midwife program and current certification by the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB)
• State of CT RN, Certified Nurse Midwife license, CT State Controlled Substance and Federal DEA Registration required
• 2+ years CNM experience required
• Spanish skills preferred but not mandatory
• Flexibility to cover Paid Time Off (PTO) of other employees. 24-hour call schedules (7AM to 7AM) seven (7) days a week and holidays in addition to two 8- hour office days scheduled per week from 8:30 AM - 5 PM (coverage schedule subject to change)
Please contact Liza Stromberg at Liza.Stromberg@nuvancehealth.org or 475.296.4782 for more information.
For more information about Nuvance Health, visit www.nuvancehealth.org.
https://www.nuvancehealth.org/careers
Salary:
$125,000 - $155,000, relative to experience.
