Job Description
Job Summary
Provides a full range of primary health care services for women from adolescence beyond menopause to include primary care, gynecologic and family planning services, preconception care, care during pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period, care of the normal newborn during the first 28 days of life, and treatment of male partners for sexually transmitted infections in accordance with the American College of Nurse-Midwives and the Texas Board of Nursing scope of practice.
Essential Functions of the Role
+ Provides direct clinical services and management of mothers and babies as defined in the standing orders, policies, procedures and protocols for the certified nurse midwife to include direct prenatal, intrapartum, postpartum and/or well women patient services and primary care. Admits, manages and discharges patients.
+ Utilizes prescriptive privileges as allowed by the Texas Board of Nursing and regulatory requirements. Documents all pres...
Provides a full range of primary health care services for women from adolescence beyond menopause to include primary care, gynecologic and family planning services, preconception care, care during pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period, care of the normal newborn during the first 28 days of life, and treatment of male partners for sexually transmitted infections in accordance with the American College of Nurse-Midwives and the Texas Board of Nursing scope of practice.
Essential Functions of the Role
+ Provides direct clinical services and management of mothers and babies as defined in the standing orders, policies, procedures and protocols for the certified nurse midwife to include direct prenatal, intrapartum, postpartum and/or well women patient services and primary care. Admits, manages and discharges patients.
+ Utilizes prescriptive privileges as allowed by the Texas Board of Nursing and regulatory requirements. Documents all pres...