Job Type:
Regular
Scheduled Hours:
40
Job Description:
Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM)Location: St. Elizabeth Physicians
Department: Obstetrics and Gynecology
Status: Full-Time
Position SummarySt. Elizabeth Physicians is seeking a dedicated Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) to join our dynamic Obstetrics and Gynecology team. Our CNM team consists of seven experienced midwives caring for women in a full-scope midwifery practice, supported by a collaborative clinical team and resources including nursing and ultrasound services.
The CNM will provide comprehensive, patient-centered care across the continuum of obstetric and gynecologic services, including prenatal, intrapartum, postpartum, and routine gynecologic care. The ideal candidate will be passionate about women’s health and committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality care in a collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities- Provide prenatal, intrapartum, and postpartum care, including labor and delivery support.
- Perform routine and complex gynecologic examinations and procedures within the CNM scope of practice.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with physicians and other healthcare professionals.
- Educate patients and families on health promotion, disease prevention, and management of chronic conditions.
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including physical examinations, history-taking, and appropriate diagnostic testing.
- Manage labor and perform vaginal deliveries, collaborating with physicians when physician consultation or intervention is indicated.
- Offer guidance and support on contraception, family planning, and reproductive health.
- Maintain accurate and detailed medical records and documentation.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive and coordinated patient care.
- Participate in continuous professional development and stay current with advances in midwifery practice.
- Adhere to all relevant regulations, guidelines, and clinical protocols.
Qualifications- Current certification as a Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) through the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB).
- Active RN license in the state of Kentucky.
- Master’s degree in Nurse Midwifery from an accredited program.
- Two years of experience in a similar role is preferred; however, strong new graduate candidates are encouraged to apply.
- Strong clinical skills and interest in obstetric and gynecologic care.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care.
