Certified Nurse Midwife

Responsibilities Providing comprehensive inpatient clinical care to OB/GYN patients consistent with existing practice protocols, organizational standards, legal and regulatory requirements Providing outpatient gynecologic and obstetric care in a collaborative practice with EMCM Ob/Gyn physicians Providing inpatient obstetrical coverage that involves initial evaluation of parturient and continued care and delivery of normally laboring patients under the guidance of the labor floor staff physician Performs complete history & physicals and documents in the medical record Orders and collects data using appropriate assessment techniques, relevant supporting diagnostic information and diagnostic procedures where indicated The APP may serve as the first responder for both nursing and house staff in the event of patient status changes, orders, and in situations requiring procedural and resuscitative interventions Assesses for risks associated with the care of the acute and complex chronically ill patient including: medication side effects, immobility, impaired nutrition, fluid and electrolyte imbalance, immunocompetence, invasive interventions and diagnostic procedures Collaborates with interdisciplinary health care team in making diagnoses of acute and complex chronic conditions Manages diagnostic tests through ordering, interpretation, performance, and supervision Formulates differential diagnoses by priority Diagnoses complications and orders appropriate interventions Identifies expected outcomes from diagnosis, and formulates and documents a plan of care to address complex acute and chronic health care needs Utilizes evidenced based practice guidelines and protocols in an individualized, dynamic plan of care that can be applied across the continuum Implements and modifies plan of care Prescribes diagnostic strategies and therapeutic interventions May perform advanced procedures consistent with privileges and competency validation Documents/dictates key components of patient's progress via daily progress note, transfer, and discharge summary, and or clinic note where applicable Requirements Master's Degree from accredited Midwifery Program AMCB Board Certification BLS certification RN License Core Competencies Demonstrates expertise in providing comprehensive inpatient and outpatient OB/GYN clinical care, including assessment, diagnosis, and management of complex health conditions. Proficient in utilizing evidence-based practice guidelines and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. #J-18808-Ljbffr Jobtailor