Certified Nurse Midwife (1.0 FTE)

Description

Western Wisconsin Health is seeking a full-time Certified Nurse Midwife (1.0 FTE) to join our Women's Health team!


Rural full-scope midwifery practice - the practice is composed of three full-time CNMs and one part-time CNM. Clinic and hospital-based midwifery service. Antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum and well-person gynecology care. This is a growing practice with opportunities for developing and promoting midwifery in Western Wisconsin.

The Western Wisconsin Health birth center embraces a midwifery model of care, with patient-centered and individualized care as a hallmark of the care we provide. Natural birth options, medication-supported birth options and obstetrical options provided at our facility. All CNMs are credentialed water birth providers. Nitrous oxide, movement in labor supported and encouraged. Lactation support. OB RNs skilled in intermittent FHR auscultation for appropriate-risk labor patients.

Requirements

Qualifications
Western Wisconsin Health expects employees to understand and to incorporate the values of our organization in their day-to-day practice. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Minimum Requirements:

• AMCB certification
• WI RN license
• WI CNM license
• WI APNP license
• Proficiency and comfort with using EMRs. Current EMR is Excellian (Epic)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior labor and birth and/or midwifery experience
• Waterbirth experience

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Excellent written and verbal skills
• Flexibility
• Experience and comfort working independently with antepartum, postpartum and laboring patients, and collaborating with physicians and specialty staff as indicated and needed.
• Collaborative and open in communication with partners, staff and patients.
• Commitment to midwifery model of care by providing evidence-based, patient-centered, individualized care.
• Commitment to bedside, "with woman" midwifery care and supportive of physiologic labor and birth
• Routine newborn care provider up to 2 weeks of age
• Knowledge and desire to work in a rural community practice
• Providing full spectrum of contraceptive options to our patients

About Western Wisconsin Health
Western Wisconsin Health is an integrated hospital and family practice clinic located in Western Wisconsin, just 30 minutes from downtown St. Paul on I-94. Join an exciting and growing team with a focus on the future of health care delivery!