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Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM)
Location: Fairfax, VA
Job Type: Locum
Company: Palm Careers
Category: Healthcare
The opportunity for a Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) is now available in the Fairfax, Virginia area. This full-time position is designed for compassionate and skilled midwifery professionals who are dedicated to providing exceptional care to patients throughout various stages of pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum. As a CNM, you will play a vital role in supporting expectant mothers and their families, ensuring a safe and supportive clinical experience. The role offers the flexibility of participating in call shifts, should you choose, and is ideal for individuals who are looking to expand their practice in a supportive team environment. This Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) position is an excellent opportunity for those who are committed to delivering comprehensive, patient-centered care while benefiting from a competitive compensation structure and covered travel arrangements. Working in the Fairfax, Virginia area offers access to a vibrant community, excellent amenities, and a rewarding professional environment.
As a Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM), you will be responsible for providing a wide range of clinical care and support to patients throughout the pregnancy continuum. Your role will involve close collaboration with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure the highest quality of patient care. This position is structured on a Monday through Friday schedule, with an optional on-call component for those who desire additional experience and flexibility. The clinical setting emphasizes teamwork, evidence-based practice, and continuous learning, making it an ideal environment for professional growth. If you are a licensed CNM seeking to make a meaningful impact within the Fairfax, Virginia community, we encourage you to apply today by clicking the job application button below.
Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) - Summary
- Full-time, clinic-based CNM opportunity in a supportive healthcare setting.
- Option for participating in on-call shifts for enhanced clinical experience.
- Competitive 1099 compensation model with travel expenses covered.
- Located near the Fairfax, Virginia area, offering a dynamic and professional work environment.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive prenatal, intrapartum, and postpartum care to patients.
- Conduct patient assessments, monitor fetal development, and manage routine and complex pregnancies.
- Educate patients and families on childbirth, parenting, and reproductive health.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care and optimal patient outcomes.
- Participate in clinical rounds, case discussions, and quality improvement initiatives.
- Maintain detailed and accurate medical records in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Support patients through labor and delivery, including performing physical examinations and managing labor progression.
- Provide gynecological care and family planning services when appropriate.
- Offer emotional support, counseling, and advocacy for patients and families.
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive 1099 compensation structure.
- Travel expenses for locum assignments are covered.
- Opportunities for professional development and clinical experience.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Current and unrestricted Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) licensure required.
- Must hold or obtain a valid Virginia state license prior to start date.
- Graduation from an accredited nurse-midwifery program; Master’s degree preferred.
- Current certification by the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB).
- Demonstrated clinical experience providing midwifery care in a clinic or hospital setting.
- Strong clinical assessment skills and ability to manage both routine and high-risk pregnancies.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
Ideal Candidate Snapshot
- Passionate about women’s health and dedicated to patient-centered care.
- Comfortable working collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.
- Flexible and open to participating in on-call shifts as desired.
- Adaptable, compassionate, and committed to ongoing professional development.
- Strong advocate for patient education and empowerment.
Other Relevant Information
- This Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) position offers the chance to make a meaningful difference in a thriving community near Fairfax, Virginia.
- The locum tenens structure allows for flexibility and travel opportunities while building valuable clinical experience.
- Applicants are encouraged to apply promptly by clicking the job application button to join a team dedicated to excellence in patient care.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.