Description
We are Nashvilles original community based hospital. Joint Commission accredited NGH readily accommodates a wide range of needs from emergency services and acute care to ancillary and ambulatory services. NGH continues to maintain its strong commitment to the healthcare needs of Nashville and Davidson County underserved while also providing care to all segments of the community
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver comprehensive midwifery services encompassing antepartum intrapartum postpartum and gynecological care.
Conduct thorough assessments of pregnant individuals formulate personalized care plans and impart patient education.
Execute prenatal visits including physical examinations laboratory tests and ultrasound evaluations as deemed necessary.
Lead and attend childbirths ensuring a secure and comfortable birthing environment for mothers and infants.
Offer guidance and encouragement during labor overseeing pain management strategies and monitoring maternal and fetal health.
Support Trial of Labor After Cesarean (TOLAC) and actively participate as a first assist during Cesarean sections to maintain consistent patient care.
Administer postpartum evaluations and deliver postpartum care including lactation assistance and family planning guidance.
Conduct contraceptive procedures and offer family planning counseling.
Utilize ultrasound for diagnostic and monitoring purposes as required.
Perform colposcopy examinations as part of comprehensive gynecological care and provide appropriate followup care.
Collaborate closely with obstetricians pediatricians and other medical professionals to guarantee wellcoordinated care.
Maintain accurate and updated medical records and documentation.
Remain current with advancements in midwifery practices and evidencebased care.
Qualifications:
Successful graduation from a nursemidwifery program accredited by the American College of NurseMidwives.
Completion of accredited Certified NurseMidwife program involving both study and clinical experience.
Possession of 35 years of CNM experience showcasing competence in delivering comprehensive midwifery care.
National certification as a Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) bestowed by the American Midwifery Certification Board.
CNM licensure in the State of Tennessee or eligibility to attain licensure.
Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers.
Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP) certification.
Proficiency in Spanish is advantageous; bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
Competency in contraceptive procedures ultrasound diagnostics first assist during surgical procedures and colposcopy examinations.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Health dental and vision insurance
- Metro Health Incentive Program Access to high quality healthcare without incurring outofpocket expenses
- Paid time off and continuing education opportunities
- 12 paid holidays
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
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