Nurse Midwife Certified at Legacy Health

Portland, Oregon, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

14 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Clinical Care, Leadership Skills, Diplomatic Skills, Tactful Communication, Patient Care, Family Planning, Well-Woman Gynecological Care, Substance Abuse Disorders, Growth and Development Knowledge, Collaborative Care, Referral Management, Consultation Skills, Regulatory Compliance, Human Resource Policies, Outpatient Care, Inpatient Care

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Overview Treating women and newborns with the care and dignity befitting them is an important aspect of this Nurse Midwife position. If you want to be part of a multidisciplinary team providing family-centered patient care that is part of a healthcare community dedicated to making life better for others, we invite you to consider a career with Legacy. Provides antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum, family-planning and well-woman gynecological care independently to adolescent and adult women based on scope of practice and established guidelines. Consults appropriately with consulting physicians. Provides collaborative care or referral to medical management as appropriate. This care is guided by practice protocols and standards established jointly by the Emanuel Hospital Midwifery Service Staff and the Midwifery Services Program Director under the direction of the Clinical VP of Women’s Services. Follows all organizational, regulatory and human resource policies and procedures. Practice includes full participation in outpatient and inpatient care. ** PRACTICES FULL SCOPE OF MIDWIFERY Education: As required by licensure. Experience: Full scope women’s healthcare and midwifery as well as interest and/or experience working with patients with subtance abuse disorders preferred. Skills: Ability to work with people in a diplomatic and tactful manner, utilizing effective leadership and group process skills. Demonstrated competency in clinical care, as appropriate to the ages of patients served, in the ability to obtain and interpret information in terms of the patient’s needs; knowledge of growth and development; and an understanding of the range of treatment needed by these patients. License and Certifications: Current applicable state license as a Registered Nurse/ Nurse Midwife/ Nurse Practitioner with Prescriptive Privileges (NP-PP) required. National Certification as a Nurse Midwife (MW) required. Current CPR Certification. Active member in good standing of Hospital Medical Staff. For additional information please formally apply or contact Erin Pendergraft at EPENDERG@LHS.ORG Our Commitment to Health and Equal Opportunity Our Legacy is good for health for Our People, Our Patients, Our Communities, Our World. Above all, we will do the right thing. If you are passionate about our mission and believe you can contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply—even if you don't meet every qualification listed. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can grow and succeed. Legacy Health is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion or creed, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. To learn more about our employee benefits click here: www.legacyhealth.org/For-Health-Professionals/careers/benefiting-you

Responsibilities

The Nurse Midwife provides comprehensive care to women and newborns, including antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum, and gynecological care. This role involves collaboration with physicians and adherence to established practice protocols and standards.