CERTIFIED NURSE MIDWIFE at Brattleboro Memorial Hospital

Brattleboro, Vermont, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Sep, 26

Salary

68.16

Posted On

30 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Prenatal Care, Intrapartum Management, Postpartum Care, Gynecologic Care, Contraceptive Management, Labor Management, Triage, Cesarean First Assist, Patient Lifting, Clinical Collaboration

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description Brattleboro Memorial Hospital / Southern Vermont Health Services Corporation Job Description Job Title: Certified Nurse Midwife Job Code: 540 FLSA Status: Exempt Department Name: MSO – Brattleboro OB/GYN Location: Brattleboro, Vermont POSITION SUMMARY This full-time midwife will be part of a team of nurse-midwives, physicians, and a women’s health nurse practitioner at Four Seasons OB/GYN & Midwifery. The midwives and physicians collaborate closely to provide individualized obstetric and gynecologic care to the southeastern VT and southwestern NH communities. The practice provides intrapartum care at BMH’s Birthing Center, and is located in beautiful Brattleboro, VT. The position reports clinically to the Medical Director and administratively to the Practice Director and works under protocol established by the practice clinicians. Duties include but are not limited to: Provide full scope midwifery care including prenatal care, intrapartum management, deliveries, and postpartum care; Collaborate with physician team to manage higher risk cases as appropriate; Participate in rotating call coverage including labor management, triage, postpartum rounds, and cesarean first assist; and Provide wellness, contraceptive management, and other gynecologic care in outpatient setting. Requirements QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Certified nurse midwife; Masters Degree or equivalent desired. Experience: Three years of nurse/midwifery experience in a hospital setting preferred. Licensure/Certification: Current licensure as an APRN by the State of Vermont. Certifications as a certified nurse midwife Qualified to be credentialed by the BMH Medical Staff DEA license CPR Neonatal resuscitation certification Mental Efforts: Requires eye/hand coordination and manual dexterity. Normal and corrected vision/hearing. Exposure to blood/body fluids and communicable diseases. Helping and assisting with the lifting and/or moving of patients. Environment & Working Conditions Exposure to communicable diseases or body fluids. OSHA CATEGORY OSHA Category I - Tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissues require use of techniques of Universal Precautions as evidenced with blood borne pathogens standards. PHYSICAL DEMANDS On-the-job time is spent in the following physical activities. Standing - Up to 1/3 Walking - Up to 1/3 Sitting - 2/3 or more Talking or Hearing - 2/3 or more Use of hands to finger, handle or feel - Up to 1/3 Pushing/Pulling - None Stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling - None Reaching with hands and arms - Up to 1/3 Tasting or smelling - None This position requires that weight be lifted or force be exerted. Up to 10 pounds - 2/3 or more Up to 25 pounds - 1/3 to 1/2 Up to 50 pounds - Up to 1/3 Up to 100 pounds - None More than 100 pounds - None This position has special vision requirements. Close Vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less) Color Vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors) Ability to Adjust Focus (ability to adjust eye to bring an object into sharp focus) WORK ENVIORNMENT This position requires exposure to the following environmental conditions. Wet, humid conditions (non-weather) - None Work near moving mechanical parts - Up to 1/3 Fumes or airborne particles - Up to 1/3 Toxic or caustic chemicals - Up to 1/3 Outdoor weather conditions - None Extreme cold (non-weather) - None Extreme heat (non-weather) - None Risk of electrical shock - None Work with explosives - None Risk of radiation - None Vibration - None The typical noise level for the environment is: Very Quiet Quiet Moderate Noise Loud Noise Hearing Ability to hear calls Ability to hear instructions from physician/department staff/others EEO/ADA STATEMENT Brattleboro Memorial Hospital provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and strictly prohibits any type of harassment or discrimination in regards to race, religion, age, color, sex, disability status, national origin, genetics, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, gender expression, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, and/or local laws. Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), it is the policy of Brattleboro Memorial Hospital to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process. If reasonable accommodations are needed, please contact Human Resources. Your employment with Brattleboro Memorial Hospital is on an at-will basis, meaning either you or the Company can terminate the employment relationship, at any time, for any or no reason, and with or without cause or notice. As an at-will employee, your employment with Brattleboro Memorial Hospital is not guaranteed for any length of time. I understand the description of this job and the essential functions, as given above. I also understand that not all of the duties are described above, and that I will perform those above and other related duties as directed by my supervisor and management. I further understand that employment is at-will, and that either I or my employer may terminate the employment relationship at any time. Approved By: Nancy Glasheen – Director, Human Resources Date Approved: October 1, 2023 Date Reviewed: October 1, 2023 Employee Name (Printed): Employee Signature: Signature Date:

Responsibilities

Provide full-scope midwifery care including prenatal, intrapartum, and postpartum management within a collaborative team. Deliver outpatient gynecologic services, wellness checks, and participate in rotating call coverage for labor and triage.