Vanderbilt Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology is pleased to announce the start of our next Midwifery Hospitalist Fellowship Cycle. The purpose of this program is to seek a postgraduate certified nurse-midwife who is highly interested in high-risk obstetrics within our Maternal Special Care Unit (OB triage) and Labor & Delivery Unit at Vanderbilt University Hospital. This is a 24-month postgraduate program preparing the certified nurse-midwife to care for patients at all risk levels in labor and delivery, OB triage, and postpartum as well as mentoring and teaching residents and students.
The fellow will have a structured 24-month fellowship with guidance from CNM and obstetrician mentors. Throughout this program, the fellow will participate in focused learning experiences through didactics, simulations, conferences, and other educational experiences. In addition, the fellow will create and complete a quality improvement project.
Position Hours:
- 40-hour work week
- 25% of time protected for focused learning
- Shared nights, weekends, and holidays
Eligibility Criteria:
- Commitment to complete the 24-month fellowship
- Strong desire to work with the high-risk obstetric population
- Master's or higher degree
- Eligible for/or unencumbered Tennessee Board of Nursing RN /APN
- Eligible for or active DEA certificate
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Vanderbilt University Medical Center Advanced Practice Fellowship Program
Focused on facilitating successful transitions to practice and enabling APRNs to immerse themselves in specialty practice settings, Vanderbilt University Medical Center's Advanced Practice (AP) Fellowship program provides post-graduate clinical and educational experiences.
Within a protected learning environment, the fellowship prepares the new graduate or an experienced APRN to provide quality, evidence-based patient care within a diverse and complex healthcare environment. The core fellowship curriculum will include evidence-based and practice-based learning, quality outcome identification and measurement, leadership and practice model development, organizational enculturation, and professional development. The practice-specific curriculum will include direct patient care, simulation training, and didactic courses on topics related to the patient population.
Fellows are expected to be engaged and active participants in their educational journey and will evaluate their progress through collaborative appraisals and self-reflection and identify and resolve educational and experiential gaps.
Please see our current employee benefits offered:
- Affordable High Quality Health Plan Options
- Dental and /or vision plan
- 403 (b) retirement plan
- Paid Time off (flex PTO)
- Short-Long term disability
Completion and Graduation:
After completion of the fellowship, the right candidate may choose to apply for a faculty hospitalist midwifery position.
Please apply and submit CV & inquiry letter to: Amanda Perry, DNP, CNM, SOM Midwifery Fellowship Coordinator, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Attn: Tonya Kennedy
"Vanderbilt University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer."
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $79,300.00 per year
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Holidays
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- Nashville, TN 37232 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Nashville, TN 37232: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person
