Certified Nurse Midwife

Our Promise To You

Joining Advent Health is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. Advent Health is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team.

All while understanding that together we are even better.

The Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) is a professional nurse licensed in Kansas to function in an expanded role to provide primary health care to individuals, families or groups. The Certified Nurse Midwife functions in a collegial relationship with physicians and other health professionals in the delivery of primary health care services. They are able to make independent decisions with physicians in carrying out health regimens for families and clients.

The Certified Nurse Midwife is directly accountable and responsible to the patient.

Incorporates patient, physician, customer needs and concerns into decision-making and organizational action.

• Performs initial and on-going assessments of self-care, psychosocial needs, education, environment and discharge planning, incorporating information from the identified significant other and other health providers.
• Utilizes skills of observation, inspection, palpation, percussion and auscultation using diagnostic instruments or laboratory procedures that are basic to the screening of physical signs and symptoms.
• Utilizes fetal monitoring screening for auscultating, monitoring, and assessment of fetal heart tones.
• Assesses learning needs, readiness, and capabilities of patient/family, including cultural, religious practices, language barriers, emotional barriers, educational level, motivation and limitations.

Master’s Degree in Nursing with Midwifery Certificate

• Minimum three years of experience as RN; 2-5 years as midwife in hospital setting.
• BCLS obtained through the American Heart Association
• ACLS obtained through the American Heart Association

• Benefits from Day One:
  Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Full time

24 Hours (United States of America)

9100 W 74TH ST

SHAWNEE MISSION

Kansas

66204

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.