CERTIFIED NURSE MIDWIFE (CNM) - BEEBE WOMENS HEALTH REHOBOTH
Beebe Healthcare
Application
Details
Posted: 04-Mar-25
Location: Rehoboth, Delaware
Categories:
Advanced Practice Registered Nurses / Physician Assistants
Internal Number: 9192
Why Beebe?
Why Beebe?Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused on excellence.
Overview
A Certified Nurse Midwife actively participates in antepartum, intrapartum and postpartum care of expectant females. Care may include independent evaluation and management of both low and higher risk patients, A midwife may perform vaginal deliveries of newborn babies. Midwife may assist physician with complicated, higher-risk deliveries. A midwife is expected to provide primary gynecologic care to women including gynecologic check-ups, family planning services and evaluation and management of medical conditions. Ability to perform standard office-based procedures is expected.
Responsibilities
Include but are not limited to:
Admission, discharge, and transfer of OB patients
Order entry via EMR
Charge capture
Management of low-risk laboring patients to include uncomplicated vaginal deliveries
Fetal Heart rate monitoring and evaluation
Preinduction cervical ripening
Induction of labor
OB triage evaluation to potentially include transfer to higher level of care
Medical record documentation via EMR
Office-based OB/GYN care following evidenced based standards of care
Consultation with Department of Anesthesia for regional anesthesia placement
Removal of epidural catheter (as needed)
Participates in Department of OB meetings and is accountable to quality metrics of the Department
Qualifications
Competencies Skills
Reports to work regularly without undue tardiness or absences.
Maintains a positive attitude/work environment and demonstrates the utmost in professionalism.
Dresses appropriately and professionally.
Completes work accurately and in a timely manner.
Excellent oral, written and telephone communication skills, along with tact, diplomacy, and strong customer service orientation.
Prioritizes work activities and receives and assumes multiple job duties.
Maintains effective working relationships with physicians, administration, staff members, and hospital personnel.
Credentials
Current BLS and NRP certifications.
Satisfactory completion of all clinical training segments within their midwife training program.
Preferred: Two to Three years of experience as a midwife performing intrapartum care and outpatient gynecologic services. At least one year of experience as a nurse in Labor and Delivery
Preferred: Proven expertise in providing successful intrapartum care in at least 20 deliveries in the previous 12-month period
Education
Graduation from an approved and accredited school for Nurse Midwifery
Beebe Healthcare serves the Sussex County community with a medical center located in beautiful, historic Lewes, Delaware, and convenient outpatient locations throughout the county. Founded in 1916 by two physician brothers, Drs. James Beebe and Richard C. Beebe, the medical center in Lewes is a 210-licensed-bed, not-for-profit seaside community hospital. Beebe's specialized service lines include cardiac and vascular, surgical services, oncology, women's health, and orthopaedic services. Beebe offers an array of inpatient, outpatient, emergency, and diagnostic services.
Beebe's five satellite campuses offer imaging, physical rehabilitation, and lab services, as well as walk-in care centers. In addition, Beebe offers Wound Healing & Hyperbaric Medicine and Diabetes Management & Medical Nutrition Therapy.
With a mission to serve the community, Beebe also offers many free screenings and outreach programs through its Population Health Department; and advanced medical care for those who are recuperating at home through Beebe Home Care Services.
Beebe is also training the next generation of nurses through the Margaret H. Rollins School of Nursing, located behind the Medical Cente...r in Lewes.
Beebe's Medical Staff has grown tremendously since the early 1990s. Employed physicians through Beebe Medical Group and our affiliated physicians on Beebe's Medical Staff now serve patients from Milford to Millville in specialties including cardiac surgery, dermatology, endocrinology, family practice, gastroenterology, general surgery, internal medicine, pediatric neurology, and surgical oncology.
Beebe is proud to offer quality care, close to home for the residents and visitors of Sussex County.