Certified Nurse-Midwife

Description

The Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) provides advanced, patient-centered nursing care to women, specializing in prenatal, childbirth, postpartum, and reproductive health. The CNM focuses on prenatal, postpartum, and gynecologic care, working collaboratively with OB/GYN physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive, high-quality care.

Advocare, LLC is a physician-owned partnership of leading pediatricians, family practitioners, and specialists in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware. As a Certified Nurse Midwife, you’ll be an integral member of a forward-thinking clinical team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and service in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Certified Nurse Midwife Essential Functions:

• Conduct routine pre-natal visits, screenings, and assessments.
• Monitor maternal and fetal health and provide education on pregnancy, nutrition, and labor preparation.
• Provide postpartum care, including lactation support, recovery assessments, and family planning guidance.
• Perform routine exams, including Pap smears, breast exams, and contraceptive counseling.
• Manage common gynecologic conditions such as infections, menstrual disorders, and menopause care.
• Provide reproductive health counseling and family planning services.
• Counsel patients on wellness, preventive care, and reproductive health decisions.
• Offer guidance on prenatal classes, childbirth preparation, and breastfeeding.
• Work in partnership with OB/GYN physicians for patients with high-risk pregnancies or complex gynecologic conditions.
• Refer patients to specialists when necessary.
• Maintain accurate and confidential patient records.
• Comply with legal, ethical, and office standards of care.
• Participate in office quality improvement initiatives and patient satisfaction efforts.

Certified Nurse Midwife Required Skills/Abilities:

• Prenatal, labor, delivery, postpartum, and gynecologic care
• Patient education, counseling, and culturally competent care
• Fetal monitoring and basic neonatal care
• Clinical assessment, critical thinking, and decision-making
• Collaboration with physicians and healthcare teams
• Accurate documentation and knowledge of legal/ethical standards
• Time management and organizational skills

Benefits Available:

• Multiple medical and prescription coverage options
• Dental and vision care plans
• Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), where applicable
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Voluntary critical illness, cancer, and accident insurance
• Voluntary hospital indemnity coverage
• Voluntary short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Voluntary term life insurance and AD&D (Accidental Death & Dismemberment)
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Group Auto and Homeowners Insurance Discounts

Part-time Benefits:

• Vision
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• MetLife Auto/Vehicle & Home Insurance Discounts

Compensation is determined based on a variety of factors, including experience, skills, and location, and may vary. We are committed to providing competitive compensation and benefits, and we value a diverse and inclusive workplace. 

Requirements

Education and Experience:

• Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nurse-Midwifery from an accredited program.
• Certification as a Nurse-Midwife (CNM) by the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB).
• Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
• Prior experience in OB/GYN or women’s health preferred.