Certified Nurse Midwife - Per Diem Inpatient
- 22 Bramhall St Portland
- Maine Medical Center
- Per Diem - Rotating (Day/Night)
- Professional - Clinical
- Gynecology/Obstetrics
- Req #: 185718-127065
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Position Summary
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Position is responsible for performing nurse midwifery duties and serves as an OB/GYN team member working closely with physicians and other staff to ensure the health of patients.
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Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
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Education: BSN/MSN and successful completion of nurse midwifery program accredited by the ACNM.
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License/Certifications: Active State of Maine Nursing License for RN and APRN-CNM.; Certification by ACNM; Active DEA License; Current BLS certification.
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Experience: Minimum 3 years of professional nursing experience.
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Knowledge of nurse midwifery principles and techniques.
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Knowledge of methods ensuring safe working environment for patient, family and staff including using appropriate personal protection equipment.
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Skill in midwifery practice including appropriate prenatal education and support, coaching during pregnancy and delivery as well as postpartum care.
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Use of critical thinking to assess a situation, consider alternatives, and choose an appropriate course of action.
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Comfortable in fast paced, academic hospital based model of obstetrical care.
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Understanding of health care technology, equipment and supplies.
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Knowledge of chart/medical record documentation requirements and federal/state laws related to release of health care information. Ability to use Electronic Health Record.
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Skill in time management, problem solving, multitasking, prioritizing and medical care coordination.
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Ability to establish/maintain effective working relationships with patients, physicians, staff.
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Adaptable to meeting the needs of the obstetric patients of the Family Birth Center
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Additional Information
This position is per diem and requires 3 years or more experience working as a Certified Nurse Midwife
aine Medical Center is a Magnet designated 700-bed tertiary care and teaching institution. MMC is Maine's largest hospital and a state-wide health care resource. MMC offers outstanding career opportunities and quality of life in Portland.
MaineHealth is a not-for-profit integrated health system consisting of eight local hospital systems, a comprehensive behavioral healthcare network, diagnostic services, home health agencies, and over 19,000 employees. It is the largest health system in northern New England and provides preventive care, diagnosis and treatment to 1.1 million residents in Maine and New Hampshire.
With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations, you'll be working with healthcare professionals that truly value the people around them - both within the walls of the organization and the neighborhoods that surround it. We are deeply invested in the wellbeing of our communities and employees. We believe in fostering a work environment of strong commitment, compassionate caring and continuous improvement. Our care - and the science behind that care - is top rate. Join us and your abilities will be challenged and enhanced as you take your career to another level.
Kelley Johnson
Email: kjohnson@SMHC.org
Phone: (207) 294-8404
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