Job DescriptionSun River Health is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Certified Nurse Midwife to join our team. Sun River Health is currently seeking a compassionate and experienced Certified Nurse Midwife to join our Women's Health team in Yonkers, NY. This is a full-time, outpatient-only position providing care at both our Valentine's Lane and Park Care locations.
In consultation with physicians for high- risk patients, the Certified Nurse Midwife is responsible for planning, evaluating and delivering the health care of patients on assigned service, emphasizing preventive health measures and education of patient; and other duties as assigned.
****** $3,500 Sign On Bonus- Terms and Conditions Apply ******Essential Duties and Responsibilities:- Takes histories, performs physical examinations, prescribes treatment and medication for conditions falling in the scope of his/her specialty.
- Designs and participates in quality assurance activities, including Medical Record Peer Review, performance and procedure audits, outcome audits and focused reviews.
- Provides supervision for clinical activities of nursing personnel in his/her department, including but not limited to review of protocols, telephone triage and follow-up procedures.
- Coordinates test, referrals and care of patients outside the Health Center.
- Sets standards for preventive care and diagnostic screening within his/her specialty; participates in the development of programs to carry out these standards.
- Follows OSHA standards of infection control under CDC guidelines endorsed by department, organization and overseen by Infection Control Officer.
- Provides accurate and legible documentation of care.
- Meets annual CME requirements.
- Follows established protocols with a willingness to follow evidenced-based research.
- Provides safe and successful performance, including meeting productivity, quality and patient satisfaction standards.
Coverage Schedule: - Valentine's Lane - 2 days per week
- Park Care - 3 days per week
Minimum Education Requirement: Master's degree with Certification by the American College of Nurse Midwifery to practice in New York State
Minimum Work Related Experience: 1 year
Job Type: Full time at 37.5 hours per week
Salary Range: $151,768.50 - $161,011.50 annualized
ResponsibilitiesRelation to Mission
The mission of Sun River Health is to increase access to comprehensive primary and preventive health care and to improve the health status of our community, especially for the underserved and vulnerable.
Job Responsibilities
The following statements reflect the general duties, responsibilities and competencies considered necessary to perform the essential functions of the job and should not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements of the position. Sun River Health may change the specific job duties with or without prior notice based on the needs of the organization.
