Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM)
Location: Billings, MT
Job Type: Locum
Company: Palm Careers
Category: Healthcare
Job Description Apply Now
The Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) role offers an exciting opportunity for experienced midwives seeking a rewarding assignment in a collaborative healthcare environment. This position is designed for professionals looking to provide high-quality care as part of a multidisciplinary team. The CNM will primarily deliver midwifery services for labor and delivery, with a strong emphasis on supporting first-assist duties for Cesarean deliveries, and occasional outpatient care. This role is ideal for candidates who are highly adaptable, possess strong clinical skills, and have a passion for supporting maternal health in a dynamic hospital setting.
This Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) position is a contracted role, offering flexibility in scheduling and a unique chance to gain experience within a robust labor and delivery unit. The facility utilizes the EPIC electronic medical record system, providing a modern and efficient work environment. The CNM will work closely with Maternal Fetal Medicine (MFM) specialists and OB/GYN providers, ensuring a team-based approach to patient care. The assignment duration ranges from nine to twelve months, with coverage needed for 24-hour in-house call shifts, typically one to three shifts per week. The annual hospital census is approximately 1,400 births, with a daily census ranging from two to six patients, allowing for manageable caseloads and focused, quality care.
As a Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM), your primary responsibilities will include managing laboring patients, performing first-assist duties in Cesarean sections, and delivering comprehensive inpatient maternity care. Occasionally, the role may require brief clinic visits to provide additional patient support. All candidates must be certified by the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB) and possess current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Experience in first-assisting for Cesarean deliveries is required. While a Montana state license is preferred, it is not mandatory, making this opportunity accessible to a broader range of qualified candidates.
The compensation package is highly competitive, offering hourly rates as a 1099 contractor, with travel, lodging, and rental expenses fully covered. This ensures that you can focus on delivering exceptional patient care without concern for logistical barriers. The organization is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace, offering equal opportunities to all qualified applicants. The Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) will benefit from working alongside a dedicated team who values professional growth and collaboration in the delivery of maternal and newborn care.
If you are a skilled Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) eager to contribute your expertise in a respected hospital environment, we encourage you to apply today by clicking the job application button. This is a unique chance to advance your career, enjoy a supportive work environment, and make a meaningful impact in the field of maternal health.
Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) - Summary- Temporary contracted role as a Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) in a hospital-based labor and delivery unit
- Responsibilities include 24-hour in-house call shifts, first-assist duties for Cesarean deliveries, and occasional clinic visits
- Collaborative team environment with MFM and OB/GYN providers
- Assignment duration: 9-12 months
- Facility utilizes EPIC EMR system
- Provide comprehensive care for laboring and postpartum patients
- First-assist in Cesarean deliveries
- Work collaboratively with maternal-fetal medicine and OB/GYN teams
- Manage daily inpatient census, averaging two to six patients
- Occasional coverage in outpatient clinic as needed
- Document all care in the EPIC electronic medical record system
- Competitive hourly 1099 compensation
- All travel, lodging, and rental expenses covered
- Flexible scheduling with one to three 24-hour shifts per week
- Current certification by the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB)
- Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Proven experience with first-assisting in Cesarean deliveries
- Montana license preferred, but not required
- Experience working with EPIC EMR system is a plus
- Experienced, adaptable Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM)
- Comfortable collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare teams
- Strong clinical judgment and communication skills
- Commitment to high standards of patient care and safety
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced hospital setting
- Start date in March 2025, with a nine to twelve month assignment duration
- Annual hospital census of approximately 1,400 births
- Daily inpatient census of two to six patients for manageable caseload
- Opportunity to gain unique experience in a collaborative, supportive environment
- Working in Montana offers access to scenic landscapes and a welcoming community atmosphere
- EEO Statement: The organization is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a dedicated team, apply today by clicking the job application button. Don't miss this opportunity to make a meaningful impact as a Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) in a vibrant healthcare setting.