Certified Nurse Midwife Position Available In Weakley, Tennessee

Certified Nurse Midwife

Job ID:

32798

Job Category:

Nurse RN

Work Type:

Full Time

Work Schedule:

Days

Department:

BMG Clinics Western TN

Facility:

BMG Clinics

Location:

Martin, TN
Overview
Job Summary
Under indirect supervision, manages women’s health care, focusing particularly on pregnancy, childbirth, the post-partum period, care of the newborn, and the family planning and gynecologic needs of women. Practice within the health care system and perform consultation, collaborative management, Practices autonomously and in collaboration with other health care professionals to treat and manage patient’s health problems and serve in various settings as researchers, consultants, and patient advocates for individuals, families, groups, andmunities. Performsprehensive assessments, diagnoses, and manages illness and disease. This position is responsible for 1 shift, 8 hours/day, 5 days per week. incumbents are subject to overtime and call back as required. Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
Develops a plan of care within scope of practice of the nurse practitioner utilizing written protocols to ensure quality patient care.
Uses prescriptive authority, procedures, referrals, treatments and theories in accordance with state/federal laws and regulations.
Enhances quality and effectiveness of nursing practice.
Interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues.
Supports lifelong learning.
Completes assigned goals. Experience
Minimum Required
1-year clinical experience functioning in the nurse-midwife role.
Education
Minimum Required
Either a Master’s or Doctoral level as a nurse midwife
Special Skill
Minimum Required
Computer literacy
Basic Life Support (American Heart Association)
Licensure
Hold current certification by a national certifying body recognized by the Board of Nursing
Current license by the state they practice
Eligible for or have a certificate of fitness/prescription privileges