Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM)

Under the direction of the supervising OB/GYN attendingphysician, this position performs assigned functions for continuity of patientcare and efficient patient flow. Position requires need to maintain ahigh quality of patient care.
The Certified Nurse-Midwife practices within a healthcare system that provides for physician consultation, collaborative managementand referral as indicated by the health status of the patient. Thenurse-midwife is responsible for providing full-scope care, which includestwenty-four-hour in-house coverage. The nurse-midwife is administrativelyaccountable to the Vice President of Patient Care and is clinically accountableto the supervising OB/GYN attending physician, OB Section Chief and MaternalChild Services Director.

*Ability to meet all job & physical requirements as outlined in job description or as agreed through a work place accommodation.

EDUCATION/TRAINING/EXPERIENCE:

1. Acurrent, valid, unrestricted nursing license by the California Board ofRegistered Nursing

2. Certificationas a Nurse Midwife by the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB) and BRN

3. Successfulcompletion of a midwifery education program accredited by the ACNM

4. Current, unrestrictedDEA license in California

5. Current,valid, unrestricted liability insurance coverage in the amount of $1M/$3M witha company acceptable to the Medical Executive Committee and Hospital.

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES:

1. Current ACLS Certification
2. CurrentBLS Certification
3. Current NRP Certification
4. Designated Collaborating RCH Medical Staff Member and Written Collaboration Agreement
5. Participate in and complete ongoing unit-based education and drill participation as directed.