Company Description
OB-GYN Associates of Marietta is seeking a Certified Nurse Midwife to join our established Practice in Marietta, GA. We have been providing high-quality medical services to the women of Northwest Georgia for over 40 years. We offer a wide range of services in gynecology care, obstetrics care, and midwifery care; including ultrasounds, family planning, and gynecology surgery.
Role Description
We are looking for an experienced and caring midwife to join our healthcare team. The certified nurse midwife (CNM) will be responsible for the assessment, plan, implementation and evaluation of nurse midwifery care delivered to antepartum, intrapartum and postpartum patients. The CNM performs physical exams, collects and documents data, manages labor and spontaneous delivery, conducts diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, orders and schedules laboratory studies and professional consultations, and prescribes appropriate interventions and medications. Must be licensed in Georgia to practice.
Schedule includes office days and 24-hour call shifts. Averages 40 hours per week. 2-3 years of Midwifery experience is preferred, however new graduates with Labor and Delivery experience will be considered. Qualified CNM candidate will be certified in Midwifery and will have at least 2 years minimum experience in a hospital/practice setting.
Qualifications
• Must have current unrestricted licensure in the state of Georgia as an advanced practice nurse.
• Current certification by the American College of Nurse Midwives.
• Knowledge of professional nursing theory, clinical practice standards, normal maternal / fetal growth and development, and requirements of nurse midwifery practice.
• Able to communicate effectively with patients, families, visitors, healthcare team, physicians, administrators, leadership, and others.
• Able to record activities, document assessments & interventions
• Provide night-time/weekend call as required.
• Experience in obstetric care is a plus
