Certified Nurse Midwife - Woodbury, MN

Fairview Health Services is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) to join our collaborative and highly supportive team. This is an exciting opportunity to practice full-scope midwifery while providing individualized, patient-centered care across the reproductive lifespan.

Our team is deeply committed to birth equity, birth justice, and whole-person care, with a strong focus on honoring each patient’s preferences and creating meaningful, trusting relationships. CNMs practice with a high degree of independence while maintaining a supportive and collaborative partnership with our OB/GYN colleagues, doulas, and the broader care team.

• 0.9 FTE (Full-Time) opportunity with a flexible schedule
  • 72 hours per pay period
• Join an established team of 7 Certified Nurse Midwives
• Average of 18–22 patient encounters per day
• Averaging approximately 28 births per month
• Full-scope midwifery practice encompassing:
  • Prenatal and postpartum care
  • Gynecologic care
  • Well-person and preventive care
  • Acute gynecologic concerns
  • Comprehensive reproductive health
  • Perimenopause and menopause care
• Opportunities to support waterbirth and hydrotherapy
• Employer-paid Nabla AI clinical documentation support
  , helping reduce administrative burden and streamline charting
• Fully integrated Epic electronic medical record

• Assess health status of women arriving at appropriate diagnosis(es) using advanced practice knowledge and skills.
• Performs a comprehensive assessment of each patient’s health including a thorough physical examination and health history.
• Performs/orders preventative and diagnostic procedures based on the patient's age and history.
• Manages health screening and health promotion of women including disease prevention.
• Identifies health and medical risk factors.
• Identifies acute and chronic health problems.
• Appropriately orders and accurately interprets diagnostic results.
• Delegates direct and indirect patient care activities to appropriate personnel.
• Responds appropriately to emergent situations.
• Develops and implements an individualized plan of care
• Establishes collaborative agreements with physician(s).
• Collaborates with health care team members in developing realistic care expectations.
• Performs appropriate medical procedures within scope of practice as defined by FVC Credentialing and Privileging process.
• Determines effectiveness of treatment plan with documentation of patient care outcomes.
• Revises and modifies the care plan as needed to achieve health and medical goals.
• Refers care to other health care professionals and community agencies as needed or when care is not within scope of practice.
• Prescribes pharmacologic (including controlled substances) and non-pharmacologic agents.
• Communicates effectively with patients and family for understanding of diagnosis, treatment plan, and need for follow-up care.
• Provides education to patients, families or caregivers as needed.
• Documents according to established guidelines to facilitate ongoing quality care in a timely manner.
• Takes actions to ensure continuity of care for patients.
• Contributes to effective and efficient practice management policies and practices that support patient access to medical care.
• Participates in access planning for the clinic site, ensuring appropriate amount of same day patient access.
• Meets number of clinic patient contact hours as outlined in clinic policies.
• Collaborates in establishing personal numbers of relative value units to be budgeted and achieves targeted goal.
• Supports appropriate billing for professional service through timely documentation and maintaining adequate knowledge of FVC billing policies and procedures.
• Adheres to all relevant policies, procedures, and practice guidelines.
• Assists with…