Jobs · Healthcare · South Dakota

Certified Nurse Midwife | Hospitalist | PRN

Sioux Center Health · Sioux Falls, SD · 3 wk ago
HealthcarePart-time

Position Highlights

You Belong at Avera
Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients.
Work where you matter.

A Brief Overview

Provides medical care and treatment to obstetrical & gynecological patients and instructs patients in proper prenatal and postnatal practices and infant care.

What You Will Do

  • Provides medical services and health education to patients and family members.
  • Effectively contributes to the health education of individuals and groups and applies appropriate methods designed to increase each person’s motivation to assume responsibility for their own health care.
  • Consults and collaborates with physician as assessing, diagnosing and treating patients.
  • Performs necessary diagnostic and therapeutic procedures according to written, approved protocols and appropriate licensing and administrative authorities.
  • Interprets information gathered during the diagnostic process and consults with the physician as appropriate regarding abnormal health assessment findings to establish appropriate plan of care.
  • Affirms that appropriate referrals are made for patients.
  • Provides quality care for patient, demonstrates appropriate health, safety, and aseptic practices.
  • Recognizes and reacts appropriately to environmental safety factors related to patient care.
  • Effectively provides patient instruction related to environment of care and safety standards.
  • Practices according to written, approved protocols and appropriate licensing and administrative authorities.
  • Understands, applies, and supports practice policies, procedures, goals and standards.
  • Maintains patient records and accurate information.

Essential Qualifications

  • The individual must be able to work the hours specified.
  • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds.

Required Education, License/Certification, Or Work Experience

  • Master's Nurse Midwifery program
  • Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) - American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB)
  • An active license in the state of practice

Upon Hire

  • Federal Drug Enforcement Admin - US Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Admin
  • State and federal based on state of practice

Expectations and Standards

  • Commitment to the daily application of Avera’s mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community.
  • Promote Avera’s values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship.
  • Uphold Avera’s standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity.
  • Maintain confidentiality.
  • Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment.
  • Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable.

Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-605-504-4444 or send an email to talent@avera.org.

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