Job description
Join Aurora Midwifery & Wellness, a premium, patient-centered practice in New York City. We’re seeking a compassionate Certified Nurse-Midwife (CNM) to deliver exceptional perinatal care across diverse communities.
As a CNM, you will partner with obstetricians, nurses, and support staff to provide evidence-based care, advocate for families, and support safe, empowering births.
What we offer: competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, continuing education opportunities, a supportive team, and flexible scheduling designed to respect work-life balance.
Responsibility
- Provide comprehensive prenatal, intrapartum, and postpartum care for assigned clients, including risk assessment and care planning.
- Manage labor and birth with continuous support, pain management options, and timely escalation when needed.
- Develop individualized birth plans and collaborate with the care team to optimize outcomes.
- Conduct well-woman exams, contraception counseling, and preventive care for families.
- Coordinate with obstetricians, nurses, lactation consultants, and social workers to ensure holistic care.
- Document care in the electronic medical record with accuracy and compliance.
- Provide newborn assessment, lactation support, and guidance to families during the postpartum period.
Qualification
- Current NY State license or certification as a CNM (or eligible) with board certification.
- Master’s degree or Doctor of Nursing Practice with a specialization in midwifery (CNM).
- Minimum 3+ years of clinical midwifery experience in diverse populations.
- Strong knowledge of evidence-based obstetric care, risk assessment, and perinatal safety.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills across interdisciplinary teams.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including occasional nights, weekends, and on-call coverage.
- Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) and patient education tools.
- BLS/ACLS and NRP certifications; commitment to ongoing professional development.