Comprehensive Women's Health Specialist

As a Certified Nurse Midwife, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive healthcare to a selective population of essentially healthy women. This includes participating in the care of women with medical complications in collaboration with Obstetrician-Gynecologists, following established medical protocols.

Your primary goal will be to provide direct patient care, evaluate outcomes, and adjust processes as indicated to ensure optimal patient care. You will also be responsible for performing accurate history and physician examinations, identifying health hazards in the patient's environment, and considering cultural patterns, economic status, and patient resources in plan of care.

You will participate in office clinic and hospital schedule as assigned, obtain appropriate laboratory specimens, and perform in-office procedures such as annual exams, colposcopies, IUD insertion and removal, Nexplanon insertions and removal, incision and drainage procedures, and vaginal delivery of infant(s). You will also analyze objective and subjective data for appropriate diagnosis and treatment.

In addition to your clinical responsibilities, you will provide primary gynecological and obstetrical care in an ambulatory setting, following established medical protocols. You will also provide inpatient obstetrical care, including labor management, repair of lacerations/episiotomy, and management of minor complications, following established medical protocols.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Provides direct patient care, evaluates outcomes, consults with other specialists as required, and adjusts processes as indicated to ensure optimal patient care.
• Performs accurate history and physician examinations.
• Identifies health hazards in the patient's environment as well as patient risk factors.
• Participates in office clinic and Hospital schedule as assigned.
• Obtains appropriate laboratory specimens.
• Performs in office procedures as appropriate to include: Annual Exams, Colposcopies, IUD insertion and removal; Nexplanon insertions and removal; incision and drainage procedures.
• Analyzes objective and subjective data for appropriate diagnosis and treatment.
• Provides primary gynecological and obstetrical care in an ambulatory setting, following established medical protocols.
• Provides inpatient obstetrical care including: Labor management, Vaginal delivery of infant(s), Repair of lacerations/episiotomy, Management of minor complications, following established medical protocols.
• Rounds on assigned OB/GYN Hospital Patients.
• Initiates emergency care as needed.
• Other services as outlined in hospital privileges including but not limited to: Management of triage patients, Management of antepartum and post-partum patients, ER Consultations, Admission and discharge of OB/GYN patients, NST Interpretation, Ultrasound fetal heart rate and/or fetal presentation, After clinic hours patient phone calls, Monitors and ensures accuracy of recording on patient medical records and maintains all required reports, records, statistics, etc.

Qualifications for this role include a Master's degree from an accredited school of midwifery and a minimum of two (2) years' experience in a midwifery practice or as a labor/delivery nurse. Additionally, licensure requirements include having and maintaining TN license for both Registered Nurse (RN) and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) with Certificate of Fitness to Prescribe, as well as having and maintaining certification of American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB) and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) registration.

• Master's degree from an accredited school of midwifery.
• Minimum Experience: Two (2) years' experience in a midwifery practice or as a labor/delivery nurse.
• Licensure Requirement: Must have and maintain TN license for both Registered Nurse (RN) and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) with Certificate of Fitness to Prescribe, as well as have and maintain certification of American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB) and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) registration.