Advanced Practice Provider Certified Nurse Midwife

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* Work location:

** Primary work location will be in Redmond for outpatient services. Midwives also participate in the rotation to our outreach locations in Prineville, Bend, Sisters and other locations as developed.
** ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES:** (May perform additional duties of similar complexity within SCHS as required or assigned )
* Practice and role model excellence in the care domains of diagnosis, aligning treatment goals to patient values, definitive treatment, supportive care treatment, follow-up care, promote good health, and prevent illness.
* Practice midwifery within the scope of license, training, and credentialing. Cooperate with other SCHS physicians and caregivers to ensure optimal patient care.
* Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individual patient care while demonstrating expert knowledge of evidence-based, Obstetric and Gynecologic care.
* Collaborate with other members of the Obstetric and Gynecologic care interdisciplinary team and referring providers to ensure a world-class patient experience.
* Calculate dosages and administers medications accurately in accordance with SCHS policies and procedures for medication administration.
* Document all patient care in the proper form and in a timely manner in compliance with hospital policies and regulatory agencies.
* Deliver first rate customer service and patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, and is timely, efficient, accurate, and courteous.
* Proportionately share in call shifts with other CNMs.
* Keep midwifery knowledge and skills current through regular continuing education activity. Must attest to having obtained 60 hours of Category 1 continuing medical education (CME) relevant to the practitioner’s current medical practice over the prior two-year work period
* Assists in obstetrical and/or gynecologic surgery with documentation of appropriate training.
* Admit patients, manage labor, and attend deliveries rles Medical Center Bend with CNM partners and OB Hospitalist back-up.
* Provide patient care, including prenatal care, rles Center for Women’s Health locations.
* Schedule to include weekday, weekend, holiday, and night coverage.
* Saturday, Sunday and holiday call will be equitably distributed throughout the year
* Perform physical exams, collect and documents data, manage labor and spontaneous delivery, conduct diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, order and schedules laboratory studies and professional consultations, and prescribe appropriate interventions and medications
* Collaborates with and acts as liaison among the nurse, patient, family, physician, and community resources for coordination of patient care
* Actively pursues knowledge and skills for professional development
* Active participant in High Risk OB meetings and OB Section meetings
* Document all patient care within the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and complete all necessary tasks in compliance with health system policies and regulatory agencies to ensure timely and accurate billing.
* Be familiar with the SCHS organization structure.
* Participate in provider meetings and assist in policy formation for SCHS and ambulatory practice.
* Keep medical knowledge and skills current through regular CME activity. Must attest to having adequate (CME) to meet maintenance of board certification and compliance with MSO rules and continuing privileges without restriction.
* Keep all licenses and appropriate certifications current and unrestricted.
* Maintain active privileges at a St. Charles Health System hospital sufficient to permit performance of job duties.
* Participates in creating a healing environment that supports all aspects of the care environment and the wholeness of each individual, patient and caregiver.
* Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients and guests. Conducts all activities with the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality.
* Delivers first-rate customer service and/or patient care in a manner that promotes goodwill, and is timely, efficient and accurate, and courteous.
* Educates, counsels, and assists patients and families regarding current health problems, health maintenance activities and…