Certified Nurse Midwife

About the role

Born out of a nationally recognized health system, Birth Center of Denver offers a unique setting for Certified Nurse Midwives (CNMs) to provide high-quality, evidence-based care in Colorado's first and only hospital-owned, freestanding birth center.

Responsibilities

• Provide prenatal, delivery, postpartum, and newborn care up to 14 days.
• Work with a team of CNMs and RNs committed to delivering exceptional patient care and experiences.
• Offer prenatal care, customized education classes, labor support, water birth, postpartum, and newborn care up to 14 days.
• Implement the CenteringPregnancy™ model of prenatal care, which includes belly checks and shared learning sessions.
• Operate in a home-like, supportive environment with spa-like amenities like an oversized tub for water births, a queen-sized bed, and a separate gathering area for loved ones.
• Collaborate with Saint Joseph Hospital for seamless transitions to the hospital if necessary.

Requirements

• Colorado state license as a Certified Nurse Midwife, or eligibility to obtain one prior to start date.
• American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB) board certification.
• State Controlled Substance License eligibility.
• Federal DEA Certificate II through V eligibility.
• BLS Certification for Healthcare Providers.
• Prior clinical experience in both hospital and birth center settings is preferred.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related field.
• Experience: Prior clinical experience in both hospital and birth center settings.
• Skills: Strong communication and teamwork abilities, ability to manage multiple tasks, and proficiency in evidence-based practices.

Benefits

Intermountain Health provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Retirement plans
• Employee assistance programs
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life and disability insurance
• Generous paid time off

Skills

• Strong clinical skills in obstetrics and gynecology.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Knowledge of evidence-based practices in midwifery care.

Benefits

Intermountain Health offers a variety of benefits to support your well-being, including:

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Dental and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plans
• Employee assistance programs
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life and disability insurance
• Generous paid time off

Pay

The hourly range for this position is $57.33 - $88.47, with actual rates dependent upon experience.

Schedule

Your schedule will include a mix of clinic and call days, with a .2 FTE position offering significant flexibility in scheduling shifts.