Certified Nurse Midwife

Ascension Health

Details

  • Specialty: Certified Nurse Midwife
  • Schedule: 22 hours per week in clinic hours over a 4 day work week 
  • Call Schedule: One call day per week, 1:5 weekend call rotation
  • Practice Detail: Busy long standing practice of 3 physicians and 2 CNMs located on the hospital campus with secondary location nearby.
  • EMR System: EPIC outpatient, Meditech inpatient
  • Facility: Ascension Saint Joseph Medical Center
  • Location: Joliet, IL and Plainfield, IL
  • Visa Eligibility: n/a

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)

Various health insurance options & wellness plans

Retirement benefits including employer match plans

Long-term & short-term disability

Employee assistance programs (EAP)

Parental leave & adoption assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Ways to give back to your community

As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension.

  • Please note, benefits and benefits eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply for some roles (for example: PRN, Short-Term Option, etc.). Connect with your Talent Advisor today for additional specifics.

Responsibilites

Ascension Medical Group is looking for a Certified Nurse Midwife for our busy obstetrics & gynecology practice.

This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to partner with Ascension Saint Joseph Medical Center to provide medical services to patients.

Position Highlights:

  • Excellent opportunity for mentoring in this long established practice
  • One hospital for deliveries/procedures
  • Experienced midwife preferred but will consider new graduate CNM
  • We are looking for a team player with excitement to grow a midwifery practice

Responsibilities: 

  • Develops a comprehensive plan of care and discharge plan based on the assessment and integration of the medical plan.
  • Implements and monitors patient care plans. Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate.
  • Provides education/counseling to patient and patient's family with respect to pregnancy, childbirth, care of the newborn, contraception, family planning and gynecological care.
  • Provides care in the context of promoting age and culture-appropriate informed choices, shared decision-making and the right to self-determination.
  • About Ascension Illinois
  • Ascension Illinois is an award-winning health system committed to delivering outstanding, compassionate care to communities we are privileged to serve in Chicago and the surrounding region. Our physicians and Advanced Practice Clinicians care for patients in the city of Chicago and the greater Chicagoland area –from the northwest suburbs down to Kankakee and dozens of communities in between.
  • We are one of the largest health systems in Illinois, with 14 hospitals and more than 150 clinical sites of care.
  • About Chicago Suburbs
  • Beautiful suburban locations, convenient access to downtown Chicago.
  • Quick travel to O'Hare International Airport.
  • Excellent schools, parks, recreation, walking/running/biking trails, shopping, restaurants and theaters.
  • About Ascension Medical Group
  • When you join Ascension Medical Group (AMG), you are entering a community where physician and advanced practice provider engagement and experience is recognized as a key driver of delivering excellent patient care.
  • With 1,900 sites of care and 7,000 providers strong, AMG is one of the largest healthcare provider networks in the United States. Physicians and advanced practice providers benefit from a collaborative approach to care, significant professional opportunities, career advancement, training and competitive wages.

Requirements

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

Required Credential(s):

  • BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Credentials are verified by local staff credentialing office.
  • Nurse Midwife credentialed from the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Credentials are verified by local staff credentialing office.
  • Registered Nurse credentialed from the Illinois Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Credentials are verified by local staff credentialing office.

Education:

  • Master's or Doctorate of Science in Nursing or Midwifery or Doctorate of Nursing Practice required.

Why Join Our Team

Ascension Illinois delivers compassionate, personalized care throughout Chicago and its surrounding suburbs. As one of the largest health systems in Illinois with 15 hospitals and more than 230 sites of care, you will find an environment that allows you to thrive and create a career path you love. Join a diverse team of more than 17,000 associates and more than 600 providers who are dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized care to all.

Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 150,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.

Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Ascension will provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, gender identification or expression, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, genetic information, carrier status or any other legally protected status or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

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