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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education research and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):
Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position please click theApply link/button.
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Minimum Qualifications:
Valid License as an APRN by the State of Arkansas and National Board Certification for NurseMidwifery are required by the start date.
DEA license must be obtained after hire.
Demonstrated communication (written and oral) problemsolving leadership and collaborative skills strong patient advocacy and patient education skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience as a nursemidwife
Experience working in an academic medical center
Additional Information:
Responsibilities:
Provide clinical midwifery and well woman health services for patients.
Evaluate and manage care of low to moderate risk (antepartum postpartum wellwoman) patients in the clinic setting
Evaluate and manage care of antepartum and postpartum women who present to the acute care triage unit of Labor and Delivery.
Evaluate and manage the labor and birth of low to moderate risk patients in labor or for induction of labor and delivery
Evaluate and manage the immediate postpartum care of low to
moderate risk mothers
Provides instruction for medical students nurses student nurse practitioner and nurse midwife students in the clinical setting simulation labs and classroom presentations.
Participate in midwifery student interviews and performance evaluations
Collaborate with other health care providers.
Serve as a health care resource interdisciplinary
consultant
Initiate consults comanagement or referrals of moderate to high risk cases with the ObstetricianGynecologist MaternalFetal Medicine specialists and interdisciplinary teams as indicated by the health needs of the patient
Facilitate timely and appropriate consultations or referrals to appropriate health care providers as indicated by the health needs of the patient
Participate in research initiatives led by the Women and Infants Service Line
When required complete and maintain research training every 3 years through the CITI program (Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative)
Conducts research activities according to institutional policies standards and study protocols
Participate in selfevaluation peer review and quality assurance measures
Review medical nursing and midwifery research and data to provide evidenced based and quality care
Participate and contributes to the review and revision of practice guidelines and policies for nursemidwives
May performs other duties as assigned
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All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
This position is subject to preemployment screening (criminal background drug testing and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential nondiscriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
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