Nurse Midwife opportunity 45 minutes from Raleigh-Near Kerr Lake

The Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) with Granville Health System in Oxford, NC, will provide comprehensive care to women to include gynecological exams, family planning services, preconception care, prenatal and postpartum care, childbirth, and newborn care. Granville Health System is a rural, county-based, 62-bed hospital 40-miles North of Raleigh.

Duties: 

• Will provide obstetric care from the new obstetric visit throughout pregnancy and including the postpartum visit as follows:
  • Complete the new obstetric exam with identification of any problems complicating pregnancy or pre-existent to pregnancy.
  • Initiate plan of care/diagnostic testing/interpretation of labs/treatment plan based on individual patient medical/surgical history.
  • Provide patient education relating to pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum care.
  • Perform FHR assessment, NST interpretation, cervical exam for labor assessment.
  • Provide comprehensive care and support to low-risk laboring patients, ensuring a safe and positive childbirth experience.
• Will be responsible for management of gynecological patients for routine care and/or treatment of common gynecological problems including but not limited to:
  • All methods of family planning and counseling for reproductive life planning.
  • Routine Well Woman Exams and Pap Smears.
  • Screening and treatment for sexually transmitted infections.
  • Treatment for symptoms of Menopause/perimenopause.
  • Postmenopausal bleeding.
  • Pelvic/abdominal pain.
  • Routine Postoperative follow up and problem visits.

Qualifications: 

• AMCB Certified Nurse-Midwife
• Graduate of a nurse-midwifery education program accredited by ACNM Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education (ACME)
• Master's degree in Nursing (MS/MSN)
• Active and unrestricted state registered nurse (RN) license
• CPR and NALS Certification
• Current Unrestricted DEA License or ability to obtain
• One year of full-time experience as a CNM is preferred
• Labor & Delivery experience preferred