Nurse Midwife Req #: 0000210301
Category: Nurse Midwife
Status: Full-Time
Shift: Day
Facility: Barnabas Health Medical Group
Department: WOMENS SERVICES APPs NBI
Pay Range: $120,000.00 - $190,000.00 per year
Location: 166 LYONS AVE, NEWARK, NJ 07112

Job Title: Nurse Midwife

Location: Newark Beth Israel Med Ctr

Department Name: WOMEN'S SERVICES APP's NBI

Req #: 0000210301

Status: Salaried

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $120,000.00 - $190,000.00 per year

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Job Description:

A Nurse midwife provides comprehensive care to women across their lifespan, including pregnancy, childbirth, the postpartum period, and gynecological services.

This role blends the art of compassionate care with the science of obstetrics, focusing on holistic, evidence-based care and patient-centered decision-making.

A Nurse midwife works independently and collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the highest quality of care for mothers and newborns.
 

Qualifications

Minimum of 2 years of experience in maternal and newborn care or labor and delivery nursingStrong knowledge of obstetrics, neonatal care, and women's health issuesAbility to perform clinical procedures related to midwiferyProficiency in Electronic Medical Records EMR systems

Certifications

Master's or Doctoral Degree in Nursing (MSN or DNP) with a specialization in MidwiferyCurrent and unrestricted Registered Nurse RN licenseCertified Nurse Midwife CNM certification from the American Midwifery Certification Board AMCBBasic Life Support BLS and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support ACLS certifications

Schedule

M-F 9a-5pLabor and Delivery coverage as needed

Essential Functions

Provide comprehensive prenatal care, including physical exams, assessments, prenatal education, childbirth preparation, and emotional supportMonitor fetal development, assess maternal and fetal well-being, and promote healthy pregnancy through education on lifestyle and nutritionConduct routine and emergency procedures during labor and delivery, manage complications, assist with pain management, and ensure a safe birth environmentProvide immediate newborn care, including assessments and promoting early parent infant bondingOffer postpartum care, including physical recovery monitoring, breastfeeding support, family planning, and addressing postpartum complications or concernsDeliver gynecological care, including routine exams, screenings, diagnosis, and treatment of various gynecological conditions, and managing menopausal symptomsOffer education and counseling on reproductive health, family planning, STIs, and preconception healthMaintain accurate and detailed patient records and documentation using Electronic Medical Records EMR systemsCollaborate with obstetricians, pediatricians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated careParticipate in continuous quality improvement activities, staying updated on the latest research and advancements in midwifery and maternal careMay participate in community outreach and public health education programs

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

Paid Time Off (PTO)Medical and Prescription Drug InsuranceDental and Vision InsuranceRetirement PlansShort & Long Term DisabilityLife & Accidental Death InsuranceTuition ReimbursementHealth Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsWellness ProgramsVoluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer