Nurse Midwife

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Midwife to join our team at Presbyterian Healthcare Services. As a Nurse Midwife, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional care to mothers and their babies during pregnancy, labor, and postpartum. Your expertise in labor and delivery, as well as your compassionate nature, will play a vital role in creating a positive birthing experience for our patients. To excel in this role, we require a Master's degree in Nursing and certification as a Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM). If you are passionate about providing exceptional care and support to women and their families, we would love to hear from you.

1. Provide exceptional care to mothers and their babies during pregnancy, labor, and postpartum.
2. Conduct thorough assessments of patients' health and medical histories.
3. Monitor and assist with the progress of labor and delivery.
4. Administer medications and perform medical procedures as needed.
5. Educate and support patients on prenatal and postpartum care, newborn care, and breastfeeding.
6. Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for patients.
7. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
8. Establish and maintain a compassionate and trusting relationship with patients and their families.
9. Stay current with industry developments and best practices in midwifery.
10. Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols.
11. Play an active role in promoting a positive and welcoming birthing experience for patients.
12. Provide guidance and support to less experienced midwives and nursing staff.
13. Comply with all relevant laws, regulations, and ethical standards.
14. Pursue opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
15. Demonstrate a strong commitment to patient advocacy and empowerment.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Nurse Midwife in Albuquerque, NM, USA is $100,000 - $120,000 per year. This range may vary depending on experience, education, and other factors.

Presbyterian Healthcare Services is a private not-for-profit health care system and health care provider in the State of New Mexico. It owns and operates 8 hospitals in 7 New Mexico communities. It also operates Presbyterian Health Plan.