Clinical Midwife

Are you passionate about providing compassionate care to mothers and their newborns? Do you have a strong background in clinical midwifery and a desire to work in a supportive and collaborative environment? If so, Mercy is looking for you to join our team as a Clinical Midwife. We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated midwife to provide exceptional care to our patients and support our mission of providing the highest quality healthcare. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of mothers and their babies. If this sounds like the perfect fit for you, keep reading to learn more about the qualifications we are looking for.

1. Conduct comprehensive assessments of mothers and newborns to determine appropriate care plans.
2. Provide antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum care to patients according to established protocols and guidelines.
3. Monitor and manage the progress of labor and delivery, including recognition and management of complications.
4. Administer medications, perform procedures, and provide education and support to patients and their families.
5. Collaborate with other healthcare team members to ensure continuity of care and facilitate optimal outcomes.
6. Maintain accurate and complete medical records, including documentation of interventions and patient progress.
7. Stay up-to-date on current best practices and guidelines in midwifery care.
8. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and adhere to safety standards to provide the highest quality care to patients.
9. Serve as a resource and mentor to other healthcare team members, including nurses and support staff.
10. Demonstrate compassion, empathy, and respect towards patients and their families.
11. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members to ensure coordinated and individualized care.
12. Adhere to ethical and legal standards in the provision of midwifery care.
13. Participate in on-call and weekend duties as required.
14. Maintain a positive and professional attitude, contributing to a supportive and collaborative work environment.
15. Uphold the mission, values, and policies of Mercy in all aspects of the job.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Clinical Midwife in Chesterfield, MO, USA is $69,000-$110,000. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties.

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