Description
Position Type: Full-time CNM
Specialty: Ob/Gyn Certified Nurse Midwife
The Department of Medicine at University Hospitals is seeking a full scope Certified Nurse Midwife to help continue with our excellent patient care.
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center is among the nation’s leading academic medical centers. Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine is a leader in medical research and education.
What Cleveland has to offer:
The Greater Cleveland Area is home to 2.8 million people and a wide variety of communities. Cleveland holds a wealth of cultural resources, entertainment options, and leisure activities including a vibrant Lake Erie shoreline and Metro Parks system. The parks are joined by the Cuyahoga Valley National Park with additional 33,000 acres, another 100 miles of trails, and camping sites. The Playhouse Square theatre district in downtown Cleveland is home to nine theatres hosting over 1,000 events each year; it is the country’s largest performing arts center outside of New York City. Cleveland is also home to the Cleveland Symphony Orchestra, outstanding museums including Cleveland Museum of Art and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and many music venues, as well as professional sports teams (Browns, Cavaliers, Guardians, and Monsters). View our Northeast Ohio Relocation guide for more information.
Academic appointment, rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and primary board certification.
Compensation is highly competitive.
A Brief Overview
A typical work week for our midwifery team is 12 hours in house on call approximately per week plus office time for a full scope position or an average of 40 hours per week if you desire a hospitalist role.
Additional Responsibilities
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Complies with all policies and standards.
- For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
- Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.
Qualifications
Qualified candidates must meet Certified Nurse Midwife qualifications for the State of Ohio licensure
- Two years of current experience as a CNM
- Current BLS and NRP certification
- Centering Pregnancy training or experience a plus.
- Opportunities for leadership advancement, quality improvement and community outreach available.
- Highly competitive salaries and benefits, with pay-for-performance increases and productivity incentives.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
- Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care. (Required proficiency)
- Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards. (Required proficiency)
- Knowledge of community medical diagnostic and patient care services in area of medical expertise. (Required proficiency)
- Ability to supervise, advise, and train clinical professionals and/or students in area of expertise. (Required proficiency)
- Knowledge of relevant drugs and non-pharmaceutical patient care aids and ability to prescribe dosages and instruct patients in correct usage. (Required proficiency)
- Ability to develop and present educational programs and/or workshops. (Required proficiency)
- Knowledge of current principles, methods and procedures for the delivery of medical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment in area of expertise. (Required proficiency)
- Ability to work both independently and in a team environment. (Required proficiency)
- Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements. (Required proficiency)
- Ability to observe, assess, and record symptoms, reactions, and progress. (Required proficiency)
- Effective verbal and written communication skills. (Required proficiency)
- Experience using EPIC (Preferred proficiency)
Licenses and Certifications
- State of Ohio and Federal DEA Certification; Medical Specialty License or Certification; Board certified or Board eligible in Specified Area of Medical Specialty. (Required)
Physical Demands
- Standing Frequently
- Walking Frequently
- Sitting Rarely
- Lifting Frequently 50 lbs
- Carrying Frequently 50 lbs
- Pushing Frequently 50 lbs
- Pulling Frequently 50 lbs
- Climbing Occasionally 50 lbs
- Balancing Occasionally
- Stooping Frequently
- Kneeling Frequently
- Crouching Frequently
- Crawling Occasionally
- Reaching Frequently
- Handling Frequently
- Grasping Frequently
- Feeling Constantly
- Talking Constantly
- Hearing Constantly
- Repetitive Motions Constantly
- Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly
Travel Requirements
