As a Certified Midwife, you will play a critical role in providing comprehensive and compassionate care to expectant mothers before, during, and after childbirth. Your responsibilities will include monitoring pregnancy, assisting with labor and delivery, and providing postpartum care while supporting women's choices and well-being.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide prenatal care to expectant mothers, including routine check-ups, nutritional counseling, and health education.
• Monitor the progress of pregnancy and assess the physical and emotional well-being of expectant mothers.
• Assist with labor and delivery, providing emotional support, pain management, and guidance during the birthing process.
• Conduct postpartum care, including examinations of mother and baby, and offer guidance on breastfeeding, infant care, and postpartum recovery.
• Provide education to expectant mothers and their families on childbirth, prenatal care, and infant care.
• Collaborate with obstetricians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure the health and safety of mothers and newborns.
• Advocate for the choices and preferences of expectant mothers while maintaining safety and best practices.
• Document patient care accurately and maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with regulatory standards.
• Stay current with midwifery best practices and participate in continuing education and training.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and maintain a supportive and safe birthing environment.

Qualifications:

• Certified Nurse-Midwife (CNM) or Certified Midwife (CM) licensure in the state of [Your State].
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or higher degree in midwifery.
• Strong clinical assessment, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Compassion, empathy, and the ability to establish rapport with expectant mothers and their families.
• Proficiency in electronic medical record systems and healthcare software.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team.

This job description provides a general overview of the responsibilities and qualifications for the Certified Nurse-Midwife position. Duties may evolve to meet the changing needs of the healthcare facility or department.