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Breath of Life is seeking Midwives who love being midwives, embrace caring for women in the birth center setting, and value continuous improvement, and innovation.

The Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) will function as an independent healthcare provider to provide comprehensive care to women across the lifespan, including during pregnancy while demonstrating a high degree of clinical expertise. Provides direct individualized patient care and treatment with responsibility for assessing, examining, diagnosing, and analyzing the patient's current health condition and developing short and long-term goals and treatment plans. Functions within the defined scope of clinical practice as outlined by applicable state law, licensing, certification, regulations, institutional policy, and practice agreements.

Essential Job Functions:

• Provides quality, efficient, and effective evidence-based patient care, consultation as requested, advisement, and/or the initiation of treatment plans while following standard of care within specialty scope of practice.
• Directs patient care by examining, diagnosing, and analyzing the patient's current health condition, performing comprehensive admission history and physical exams, consultative notes, admission and discharge summaries, progress notes, writing orders and prescriptions, and performing and or assisting with procedures and providing assistance with operative cases per defined scope of practice for specialty area.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• Advanced math skills; ability to collect, analyze, interpret and/or present complex data.
• Detail-oriented, organizational skills and the ability to prioritize
• Ability to multitask
• Exercises tact, discretion, and sensitivity and maintains confidentiality
• Computer applications, MS Office, EMR, internet applications, and standard office equipment

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to the job classification. They are not to be construed as a contract of any type nor an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by individuals so classified.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in Nursing or Doctorate of Nursing Practice Degree
• Florida Licensure (APRN)
• Current Board Certification as Nurse Midwife (CNM)
• Preferred: A minimum of 2 years of Nurse-Midwifery experience