WellStar Kennestone Hospital

Midwife/ WHNP - Obstetric ED- WMCG

WellStar Kennestone Hospital • $75K — $95K *
Augusta, GA 30906In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
1 month ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Licensed or eligible for licensure in Georgia
  • Graduated from an accredited Nurse Midwifery or WHNP program
  • Certified Midwife, WHNP, or Acute Care Certified APP
  • Ability to work independently in a high-acuity environment
  • Strong clinical skills in obstetrics and gynecology
  • Previous experience preferred but new graduates with L&D experience are welcome

Responsibilities

  • Conduct initial evaluations and medical screenings for obstetric cases
  • Perform clinical management including cervical exams and fetal monitoring
  • Initiate appropriate workups like labs and ultrasounds
  • Collaborate with OB/GYN teams on antepartum patient care
  • Coordinate care and manage lower to moderate obstetric complaints

Benefits

  • Flexible 12-hour shift schedule with the option for 24-hour shifts
  • Opportunity to work in a dedicated OB Emergency Department
  • Single provider shifts, allowing for focused patient care
  • Collaboration with a multidisciplinary healthcare team
  • Supportive environment welcoming new graduates with relevant experience
Full Job Description
Work Shift Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Midwife, Women's Health Nurse Practitioner (WHNP), or Acute Care Certified Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our OB Emergency Department (ED) team at Wellstar MCG in Augusta, GA. As a key member of our front-line care team, you will be responsible for triaging, evaluating, and managing a range of obstetric cases, collaborating with OB/GYN physicians, residents, and other healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Front-Line Triage:Conduct initial evaluations, medical screenings, and assess labor, vaginal bleeding, and other obstetric concerns.

  • Clinical Management:Perform cervical exams, fetal monitoring, and initiate appropriate workup (labs, NST, ultrasound). Provide clinical management for lower to moderate complaints, always consulting with an OB/GYN for high-risk cases.

  • Collaboration:Work in tandem with OB/GYN teams to coordinate care for antepartum patients and collaborate on patient management.

Qualifications:

  • Licensed or eligible for licensure in the State of Georgia

  • Graduation from an accredited Nurse Midwifery or WHNP program.

  • Must be a certified Midwife, WHNP, or Acute Care Certified APP (Advanced Practice Provider).

  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

  • Strong clinical skills in obstetrics and gynecology, including labor and delivery triage and management.

  • Previous experience preferred, but new graduates with L&D experience are welcome to apply.

Work Schedule:

  • Shifts:3-12 hour shifts per week, open to 24-hour shifts.

  • Nights and Weekend Coverage

  • OB ED is located in the Labor & Delivery unit, with one provider on shift at a time.

About WellStar Kennestone Hospital

WellStar Kennestone Hospital is a not-for-profit hospital located in Marietta, Georgia. It is the largest hospital in the WellStar Health System and has been recognized as one of the top hospitals in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. The hospital offers a wide range of medical services, including emergency care, cancer care, heart care, and women's services. It is also a teaching hospital, with residency programs in internal medicine, family medicine, and obstetrics and gynecology. WellStar Kennestone Hospital is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to its patients and the community it serves.
Learn more about WellStar Kennestone Hospital
Size
10,900 employees
Industry
Healthcare
* Ladders Estimates

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