What are the responsibilities and job description for the Midwife position at Mount Carmel Health System?
Midwife, Full-time
Position Purpose:
Nurse Midwife will provide care in an atmosphere sensitive to each person’s physical, emotion, social and spiritual needs. The Nurse Midwife, functioning in the spirit of team work, is accountable for the delivery of advanced practice nursing care, in collaboration with the perinatologists, OB/GYN and Family Practice physicians, utilizing standards, protocols, policies, procedures, and guidelines of the organization. Provides primary care in an ambulatory setting to women including the ordering of diagnostic tests and management of minor complications. Provides inpatient obstetrical care for essentially healthy women including labor management, delivery of infant, repair of lacerations/episiotomy and management of minor complications.
Responsibilities
- Manages the care and treatment of patients as indicated in the professional scope of practice and within current standards and protocols.
- Develops a comprehensive plan of care with the patient/family consistent with established guidelines
- Practices within the guidelines of a Standard Care Arrangement with a collaborating physician.
- Initiates and leads performance improvement activities with a focus on achieving top quartile on clinical indicators.
Requirements/Qualification
- Education: Masters required in Science, Nursing or specialty field. Graduate of Advanced Practitioner Program.
- Current License as RN in Ohio. Certified as Advance Practice Nurse in designated specialty. Holds current APRN license from the Ohio Board of Nursing as a midwife.
- 1-2 years Nurse Midwife experience is required.
- To be considered, candidates must demonstrate prior performance of at least 20 deliveries in past 24 months.
- DEA license
- Strong clinical assessment and analytical skills
- Self-directed professional with strong organizational skills
Position Highlights and Benefits:
- Competitive compensation and benefits packages including medical, dental, and vision with coverage starting on day one.
- Retirement savings account with employer match starting on day one.
- Generous paid time off programs.
- Employee recognition programs.
- Tuition/professional development reimbursement.
- Relocation assistance (geographic and position restrictions apply).
- Discounted tuition and enrollment opportunities at the Mount Carmel College of Nursing.
- Employee Referral Rewards program.
- Mount Carmel offers DailyPay - if you’re hired as an eligible colleague, you’ll be able to see how much you’ve made every day and transfer your money any time before payday. You deserve to get paid every day!
- Opportunity to join Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Colleague Resource Groups.
Ministry/Facility Information:
Mount Carmel, a member of Trinity Health, has been a transforming healing presence in Central Ohio for over 135 years. Mount Carmel serves over 1.3 million patients each year at our four hospitals, free-standing emergency centers, outpatient facilities, surgery centers, urgent care centers, primary care and specialty care physician offices, community outreach sites and homes across the region. Mount Carmel College of Nursing offers one of Ohio's largest undergraduate, graduate, and doctor of nursing programs. If you’re seeking a rewarding career where your purpose, passion, and desire to make a difference come alive, we invite you to consider joining our team. Here, care is provided by all of us For All of You!
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.
