Midwife -OB/GYN- Sheboygan (Immediate Start)
Company: Prevea Health
Location: Sheboygan
Posted on: June 24, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description and Essential Functions Job
Title/Position: Certified Nurse Midwife Job Classification: Direct
Patient Care/Hands on Patient Care Date of Analysis: 7/15/2014 Date
of Revision/Review: 5/19/2015, 06/2018
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Brief Description of Job Responsibilities: (This may not include
all duties assigned.) 1. Follows guidelines as determined by the
nurse-midwife service collaborating physician, and the OB/GYN
Department. 2. Overall management of the care of healthy
childbearing women through their prenatal, intrapartum and
postpartum experience, including newborn assessment at delivery and
lactation support. 3. Cares for high-risk women within scope of
practice. 4. Functions within their scope of practice, as
determined by law and hospital privileges. 5. Provides
gynecological care and family planning assistance to women. 6. May
act as surgical assistant at c-section and GYN procedures. 7.
Provides primary care to women, which includes the following:
Obtains histories and perform appropriate medical exams; conduct
health screening procedures; diagnose, treat, and monitor common
and acute health care problems; and provide health education. 8.
Prescribes medications and therapies appropriate to their scope of
practice. 9. Performs and assists in routine diagnostic procedures
within their scope of practice. 10. Maintains appropriate and
complete clinical records, fostering communication between health
care providers, continuity of care, and coordination of services.
11. Facilitates referrals to community health facilities, agencies
and resources. 12. Recognizes medical emergencies and initiates
evaluative and treatment procedures necessary in urgent situations,
and consults the collaborating or on-call physician. 13.
Participates in quality improvement activities of the OB/GYN
Department, including staff development. 14. Complies with and
keeps current regarding licensure. 15. Participates in the annual
performance review process as defined by Prevea. 16. Supports the
Prevea organization mission statement, values and goals of service
by demonstrating concern for quality, efficiency and effectiveness
of operations, services, activities and personnel. 17. Maintains
knowledge of current statutes regulating nurse-midwifery practice
and provide services within the limitations as established by state
licensure boards, local and federal regulations. 18. The CNM
expands her clinical practice as needed. She undertakes additional
OB/GYN job-related duties as requested. Such as marketing, public
relations, consumer education. 19. Maintains open and appropriate
communication with hospital staff. 20. Participates in appropriate
hospital committees, and staff and program development. Specialized
Responsibilities: Performance Requirements: 1. Excellent
communication skills 2. Ability to represent Prevea appropriately
in the spoken and written word.
Education/Experience/Certifications: 1. Masters Prepared Advanced
Practice Nurse 2. Graduate of an ACNM accredited school of Nurse
midwifery 3. Basic CPR Certification 4. NRP Certification 5.
Current or Pending Certification from ACNM 6. Advanced Nurse
Prescriber with DEA member 7. Demonstrates performance of at least
2 deliveries in the last 24 months. 8. Currently licensed in the
State of Wisconsin to practice as a Registered Nurse and Nurse
midwife. 9. Ability to fulfill the credentialing criteria and the
scope of practice the hospital site for intrapartum care. (St.
Mary’s Hospital Medical Center; Vincent Hospital) Non-Essential
Duties: Other duties as assigned within scope of practice Typical
Working Conditions: Combination of office, exam, and birthing
rooms. Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, toxic
substances, ionizing radiation, medicinal preparations, and other
common to a clinic environment. Typical Physical Demands: 1.
Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting
patients, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination.
Involves standing and walking. 2. Occasionally lifts and carries
items weighing up to 50 pounds as needed for patient transfer (with
assistance or other staff). Sometimes has to wheelchair patients
with a force of up to 70lbs. Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds
of supplies. 3. Requires corrected vision to 20/30 and hearing to
normal range. 4. Requires exposure to bodily fluids. 5. Requires
exposure to communicable disease and bodily fluids. 6. Requires
working under stress in emergency situations and during irregular
hours. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be
required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United
State and to complete the required employment eligibility document
form upon hire. Prevea participates in E-verify. To learn more
about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please
visit www.dhs.gov/E-Verify Essential Functions/Physical Demands Job
Title/Position: Certified Nurse Midwife Job Classification: Direct
Patient Care/Hands on Patient Care Frequency of activity required
to perform the job Never (0% of work day) Seldom (1-10% of work
day) Occasional (11-33% of work day) Frequent (34-66% of work day)
As Required ( Greater than 67% of work day) Physical Requirements
Sit x Stand x Walk x Drive x Climb (Stairs/Ladders) x Bend (Neck) x
Bend (Waist) x Squat x Kneel/Crawl x Twist/Turn (Neck) x Twist/Turn
(Waist) x Lift/Carry 0-10 lbs. x Lift/Carry 11-25 lbs. x Lift/Carry
26-35 lbs. x Lift/Carry 36-50 lbs. x Lift/Carry 51-75 lbs. x
Lift/Carry 76-100 lbs. x Lift/Carry > 100 lbs. x Push/Pull up to
10 lbs. x Push/Pull 11-25 lbs. x Push/Pull 26-35 lbs. x Push/Pull
36-50 lbs. x Push/Pull 51-75 lbs. x Push/Pull 76-100 lbs. x
Push/Pull > 100 lbs. x Reach (Above shoulder level) x Reach
(Below shoulder level) x Simple Grasping (Hands/Arms) x Fine
Manipulation (Hands/Arms) x Gross Manipulation (Hands/Arms) x
Vision Requirements Color Discrimination
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