Certified Nurse Midwife

PRIMARY PURPOSE Responsible for providing health care for OB/GYN patients, including patient diagnoses, treatment, education and referrals.
MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS

Education:

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN):

Master's Degree in Nursing accredited through the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) or the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. (ACEN).

Experience:

- 3 plus years of clinical experience as an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) performing the same or similar job duties.

Certification/Registration/Licensure:

Must have current healthcare provider CPR course completion card from one of the following:
American Heart Association or American Red Cross
Current licensure from the Texas Board of Nursing as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)
National Certification from the American Midwifery Certification Board
Registered Nursing License

Responsibilities:

Examine patients and their medical records
Order and study diagnostic tests (blood tests, X-rays etc.)
Diagnose health conditions and illnesses
Propose treatments for chronic and infectious diseases
Prescribe medications
Maintain accurate records and schedules
Inform patients about their health conditions and prescribed medications
Educate patients and their family members on diseases, epidemics and prevention
Oversee patients' overall health
Promote good health practices
Advance professional knowledge and conduct research
Shared On-Call duties and responsibilities
Management of labor and delivery patients

Skills or Special Abilities:

Provides care to assigned patient population in accordance with the current State of Texas Nursing Practice Act or Texas Medical Board Rules, as applicable to licensure, established protocols, multidisciplinary plan of care, and clinical area specific standards.
Must have effective verbal and written communication skills.
Must demonstrate patient centered behaviors.
EMR experience
Proven experience as Nurse Practitioner in a clinic, hospital, ER or other setting
Strong ethics
Team spirit with a positive attitude
Patience and cool-headedness
Willingness to continue gaining knowledge and clinical experience

Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Application Question(s):
Do you have a Valid Texas CNM License?

Work Location:

In person