Advanced Practice Registered Nurses / Physician Assistants
Certified Nurse Midwife
Sector:
Private Practice
Salary Details:
Salary based on experience
Preferred Education:
Masters
Additional Information:
3 openings available.
Internal Number: 01
Job Title: Certified Nurse Midwife
Women’s Specialists of New Mexico currently has an excellent career opportunity for a full-time Certified Nurse-Midwife to join our team of five midwives. Our CNMs provide full-scope practice for the management of pregnancy, childbirth and gynecological care in collaboration with our OB/GYNs physicians. WSNM nurtures the midwifery model of care and has a strong collegial relationship with our physicians. The selected Midwife will have call responsibilities at Lovelace Women’s Hospital. The combination of clinic and on-call hours make up a 40-hour week with a post call day off. Appropriate certification and experience in the practice of midwifery required; new graduates may be considered. WSNM provides excellent benefits and a competitive salary.
Summary of Position Description: Provide full-scope midwifery duties involving the management of pregnancy, childbirth, and gynecological care within the OB/GYN practice.
Qualifications:
Appropriate certification and licensure for CNM practice in New Mexico
CNM Primary Functions:
Review patient charts and stay updated on developments
Conduct prenatal appointments
Perform physical exams
Monitor laboring women, offering guidance, and pain management techniques
Provide postpartum care, including check-ups and breastfeeding support
Engage in administrative tasks such as documentation
Review test results and consult with other healthcare professionals
Participate in interdisciplinary meetings
Stay informed about changes in regulations and evidence-based practices
Additional Assignments:
Any other assigned duties as necessary or desirable by management
Physical Requirements:
Hearing, speaking and visual acuity
Sufficient physical strength to assist during labor and deliveries
May be required to stand, bend or reach for extended periods of time
Appropriate certification and licensure for CNM practice in New Mexico
Women’s Specialists of New Mexico is one of the largest private OB/GYN practices in New Mexico and have been serving the women of Albuquerque and surrounding areas for over 50 years. We provide many women’s health services including OB/GYN, urogynecology, pelvic reconstructive surgery, minimally invasive gynecologic surgery, adolescent gynecology, family planning, menopause management and much more. Our first commitment is to provide the highest quality services – consistently meeting and exceeding the ever-changing needs of those we serve, and devoting resources to the continual enhancement of our services. By doing so we will ensure our place as leaders and innovators in the women’s healthcare community.