The Certified Nurse Midwife will provide full-scope, hospital-based midwifery care at the Women's Health Center within a modern Critical Access Hospital in Chanute, Kansas. The role involves delivering prenatal, delivery, postpartum, well-woman, and family planning services, working collaboratively with OB/GYNs and family physicians in a rural community setting that emphasizes personalized care.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive midwifery care including prenatal, delivery, postpartum, well-woman, and family planning services.
• Collaborate with a team of OB/GYNs and family physicians to provide obstetric care.
• Build and maintain meaningful relationships with patients in a rural community.
• Utilize advanced medical technology in a recently updated facility.
• Participate in patient education and counseling related to women's health.
• Maintain current certification and licensure as required by Kansas state regulations.
• Adhere to hospital policies and protocols for patient safety and quality care.
• Complete documentation and reporting in accordance with hospital standards.

Compensation

• Salary commensurate with experience.
• Sign-on bonus.
• Relocation support.
• Loan repayment options.
• CME allowance.
• W-2 tax status.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage.
• Retirement plans (details unspecified).
• Relocation assistance.
• CME support.
• Student loan repayment options.

Shift & Schedule

• Full-time position.

Requirements

• Successful completion of an educational and training program for Certified Nurse Midwife.
• Current certification by the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB) or American College of Nurse Midwives Certification Council.
• Active Kansas Nurse Midwife (APRN/NMW) license or ability to obtain licensure in Kansas.
• Current DEA license.
• Experience or training in hospital-based midwifery care preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to providing personalized, patient-centered care.
• Knowledge of obstetric and women's health practices.
• Willingness to work in a rural healthcare setting.