Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17120
Job description
Job Summary
The Certified Nurse Midwife at UPMC Women’s First plays a vital role in providing comprehensive care to women throughout their reproductive lifecycle. This position encompasses a variety of services including prenatal, labor, delivery, and postpartum care, along with gynecological examinations and family planning consultations.
Responsibilities
- Deliver midwifery care during labor and childbirth, ensuring the safety and well-being of both the mother and newborn.
- Conduct thorough prenatal and postnatal assessments, with a focus on patient education and individualized care plans.
- Provide gynecological care, including routine exams and consultations on reproductive health.
- Engage with patients to promote wellness and healthy lifestyle choices, addressing any concerns related to pregnancy and women’s health.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure seamless integration of midwifery services with overall patient care.
Qualifications
- Current certification as a Nurse Midwife, holding a valid license in the practicing state.
- A master’s degree in nursing or a related field, with specialized training in midwifery.
- Demonstrated experience in midwifery practice, with a strong focus on patient-centered care.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport with patients.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and adherence to industry standards in women’s health.
Location
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Work Arrangement
On-site
UPMC provides 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.
