Full Scope Certified Nurse-Midwife / CNM

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• Clinical Care 1.1 The CNM provides full scope midwifery care as outlined in the Core Competencies for Basic Midwifery practice developed by the American College of Nurse-Midwives in outpatient and inpatient settings.
• 2.
• Patient Education & Psychosocial Support 2.1 The CNM will educate patient/families on care and recommended or available resources.
• In collaboration with the collaborating MD, this may be inclusive of admitting, instructions, treatment plan, actual and potential side effects of treatment/medications and discharge plans.
• 3.
• Information Management 3.1 The CNM ensures appropriate documentation within the accordance of hospital and regulatory requirements and protects information of all forms, whether computer-based, paper, film, voice, or other media from unauthorized access modification, destruction, or intentional or accidental disclosure.
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• Quality Management 4.1 The CNM is expected to demonstrate a high standard of moral and ethical behavior, professionalism, compassion, and commitment to patient care 5.
• Staff Education 5.1 The CNM serves as a clinical resource for new resident staff and may provide service specific orientation pertinent to clinical evaluation 6.
• Professional Development 6.1 Maintain certification through the American Midwifery Certification Board

Qualifications

EDUCATION Graduate of an accredited Nurse Midwifery program-Certificate, Masters or Doctoral Program EXPERIENCE Graduation from an accredited Certified Nurse Midwife Program. LICENSURE Certification from the American Midwifery Certification Board Connecticut State Licensed Nurse Midwife license, Connecticut State Registered Nurse License, BLS/NRP certified, DEA license, State of Connecticut Controlled Substance License, Complete Electronic Fetal Monitoring course every 2 years SPECIAL SKILLS Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Knowledge of research methods, computer skills required PHYSICAL DEMAND Possesses physical and mental health necessary to care for patients and families. Possesses a full range of body motion, including lifting and handling of patients

Additional Information

To learn more, please email or schedule an interview with our In-House Recruiter

• James
• Hammell
• Physician &
• APP
• Recruiter
• Phone: 475-339-6050
• Email: james.hammell@ynhh.org

YNHHS Requisition ID: 183406