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Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM)
Location: Elizabeth City, NC
Job Type: Permanent
Company: Palm Careers
Category: Healthcare
The Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) role offers a rewarding opportunity for experienced professionals seeking to provide comprehensive obstetrical and gynecological care within a supportive healthcare system. As a Certified Nurse Midwife, you will deliver high-quality care to patients throughout all stages of pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum, as well as provide well-women gynecological services. The position is situated within a reputable healthcare network that serves communities in Virginia and eastern North Carolina, providing access to excellent resources and a collaborative clinical environment. Working as a CNM, you will enjoy the autonomy to manage births and participate in the development and growth of the midwifery program, with access to physician support for high-risk cases.
Located in a region renowned for its coastal beauty, the area provides a unique blend of natural attractions, recreational activities, and cultural experiences. Proximity to waterways, woodlands, and beaches, along with nearby urban centers, offers a balanced lifestyle for healthcare professionals seeking a fulfilling career and quality of life outside work.
This full-time Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) position requires dedication, adaptability, and a passion for women’s health. The ideal candidate is committed to delivering patient-centered care, building strong relationships, and working collaboratively with physicians and healthcare teams. The hospital values flexibility and offers a supportive atmosphere where CNMs can exercise clinical judgment, contribute to program development, and foster positive outcomes for mothers and families.
Prospective candidates must possess a current or compact RN license in North Carolina, national certification as a Nurse Midwife, and at least two years of labor and delivery experience. The Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) position offers a robust compensation package, opportunities for professional growth, and a chance to make a meaningful impact in the community. If you are an energetic, motivated, and compassionate CNM seeking to advance your career, we encourage you to apply by clicking the job application button below.
Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) - Summary
- Deliver full-scope obstetrical and gynecological care to women of all ages.
- Work within a highly respected healthcare system serving Virginia and eastern North Carolina.
- Collaborate with OB/GYN physicians and participate in hospital-based care.
- Engage in patient education, health promotion, and preventive care initiatives.
- Enjoy a dynamic work environment with access to natural and urban amenities.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive prenatal, intrapartum, and postpartum care for patients.
- Conduct well-women visits, gynecological exams, family planning, and contraceptive counseling.
- Participate in a rotating call schedule, typically 7-8 days per month.
- Perform hospital rounds and inpatient deliveries in collaboration with OB/GYN specialists.
- Assess, diagnose, and manage common women’s health conditions and complications during pregnancy and childbirth.
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation in compliance with healthcare standards.
- Foster positive patient relationships and provide emotional support throughout the care continuum.
- Contribute to the growth and development of the midwifery program within the healthcare system.
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience and credentials.
- Comprehensive benefits tailored to full-time CNM professionals (details provided during interview process).
- Supportive work environment with opportunities for career development and continuing education.
- Access to physician support for high-risk births and collaborative practice models.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Active, unrestricted RN license in North Carolina or compact state equivalent.
- National certification as a Nurse Midwife (CNM) required.
- Minimum of two years’ experience in labor and delivery.
- Demonstrated flexibility with work schedule and the ability to participate in a rotating call system.
- Strong clinical skills in obstetrics and gynecology, with commitment to evidence-based practice.
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and relationship-building abilities.
Ideal Candidate Snapshot
- Energetic, passionate, and highly motivated professional.
- Demonstrates strong clinical and interpersonal skills.
- Adaptable team player with a proactive approach to patient care.
- Desire to contribute to program development and community health.
- Values continuous learning and collaborative practice.
Other Relevant Information
- The Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) position offers the autonomy to manage normal births with physician backup for high-risk cases.
- The area served offers a unique blend of recreational, cultural, and lifestyle amenities, enhancing work-life balance.
- Applicants are invited to apply now by clicking the job application button to take the next step in their CNM career.
- The employer is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace in compliance with EEOC standards.
If you are a qualified Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) searching for a collaborative, patient-focused environment with competitive rewards and career growth opportunities, we encourage you to submit your application today.