What are the responsibilities and job description for the Birth Doula position at Community Health Network?
Join our community
Community Health Network has an excellent opportunity available within our Clinical Support Services team. Birth Doulas will have office space located at Community North Hospital, but will serve at Community North, Community East, and Community South. If you are looking for challenging work and meaningful advancement, then you should consider a career with Community.
Where you fit in
The Birth Doula will be responsible for following an individual mom/family through the birthing process to provide emotional, physical, and informational support. The doula will do a prenatal interview, have contact with the family between the interview and onset of labor, work with the family at the hospital during the labor and birth process, stay for 1-2 hours following the birth to provide assistance and do a postpartum follow-up visit or phone call.
Your exceptional skills
- Prior experience with birthing families is preferred.
- Must be able to work independently, must be able to work as a team member at the bedside with other care providers.
- Have a knowledge of comfort measures for laboring women, doulas must be able to work independently prior to labor as well as be a team member at the bedside.
- Available to be on call to an expectant family without hours set in advance.
Your exceptional qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Completion of approved DONA International doula training required.
- Experience with birthing families is preferred, but not required.
Your life with Community
You work hard to provide our patients with the exceptional care, and you deserve benefits to match. Community offers a unique employment package that encompasses not only your day-to-day job, but also your career.
You will have the opportunity to grow your career thanks to scholarships and tuition reimbursement from the Community Health Network Foundation, and receive recognition for your achievements.
Apply today for immediate consideration.
A representative and diverse workforce
At Community Health Network, we build teams that deliver exceptional care through empathy, communication and collaboration. Caregivers play a vital role in our mission as they fulfill our PRIIDE values: Patients First. Relationships. Integrity. Inclusion. Diversity. Excellence.
Community is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, ensuring caregivers feel welcomed, comfortable and respected in our environment at all times. We value different perspectives by actively seeking a diverse workforce that is inclusive and equitable to all.
Salary : $32,200 - $40,800