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Certified Nurse Midwife - OB Triage Hospitalist

Texas Children's Hospital

Houston, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Advanced Practice Nurse (APN), Certified Midwife (CM), Clinical Medicine, Consulting, Genetics, Healthcare, Laboratory Testing, Medical Treatment, Midwifery, Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Credentials, Patient Care, Registered Nurse (RN), Safety Compliance, Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, Team Player
LOCATION
Houston, TX
POSTED
11 days ago

Position: Certified Nurse Midwife - OB Triage Hospitalist

Talent Area: Advanced Practice Providers

Full/Part Time: Full time

Location: Houston, TX, US

Department: Women's Services Nursing Admin

Shift: 7a-7p

Job ID: 413890

We are searching for a Certified Nurse Midwife — someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will provide independent midwifery services to patients but collaborate with the attending physician and interdisciplinary health team.

Skills & Requirements

  • Graduation from a school of midwifery required
  • RN - Registered Nurses and CNM - Certified Nurse-Midwife Required
  • Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred
  • APN License, APN ACLS Cert, and ACLS NRP Cert preferred

Job Duties & Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain a caseload of patients based on practice goals and objectives
  • Provide direct clinical services and management of mothers and babies as defined in the Nurse Midwife Collaborative Guidelines of the practice
  • Obtain patient health histories and complete physical examinations
  • Document findings noting pertinent normal and abnormal findings
  • Order and interpret appropriate diagnostic and laboratory tests
  • Perform approved therapeutic procedures based upon the patient’s clinical status
  • Document patient preparation and response to procedure(s)
  • Formulate and implement prenatal, intra-partum, postpartum, newborn and interconceptional care as defined by the nurse midwifery service
  • Explain the necessity, preparation, nature and anticipated effects of procedure(s) to patient, family and staff
  • Maintain professional practice and development
  • Consult and/or serve as an expert consultant to nursing, members of the healthcare team and to the larger community

As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, all successful candidates will be required to undergo respiratory fit testing in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.

About Texas Children’s

Texas Children’s Pavilion for Women is a comprehensive obstetrics/gynecology facility and one of a select few hospitals nationwide that provides women, mothers and babies with a full continuum of high-quality, expert health care. Offering a full spectrum of maternal and fetal medicine services, including an array of fetal diagnostic procedures and highly specialized fetal surgeries, the Pavilion for Women is connected to Texas Children’s Hospital via a two-story circular sky bridge to enhance patient care by providing physicians, staff and patient families with rapid access to other pediatric subspecialists.

To join our community of 14,000+ dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org for career opportunities.

Texas Children’s is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.

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Texas Children's Hospital