Overview

OB Hospitalist- Certified Nurse Midwife

Full-time Position

AdventHealth Winter Park

GENERAL SUMMARY:

The Hospital-Based Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)/ Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) functions in the specialty area of obstetric medicine in an expanded role to manage a caseload of patients with consultation, collaboration and general supervision from a physician in a hospital-based role. This care is provided within the APRN's specialty area and setting, and scope of practice. Utilizing the extensive knowledge of pathophysiology, pharmacology and physiology acquired, exercises independent judgment in the assessment, diagnosis and initiation of certain delegated medical processes and procedures. The Hospital-Based APRN is additionally involved in education, consultation and research at various levels.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

  •  Evaluates pregnant and postpartum OBGYN Women’s Triage.
  • Performs the nursing duties related to midwifery including labor and delivery care, care after birth, and newborn care.
  •  Educates women about different types of care available and encourages them to enhance their pregnancy by being involved.
  • Orders, interprets and incorporates diagnostic tests, studies and lab values into the plan of care; evaluates effectiveness.
  • Formulates appropriate diagnosis based on history, physical examination and clinical findings.
  •  Plans and provides care within the framework of policies, unit guidelines and privileges.
  • Serves as OB/GYN team member working closely with physicians and other staff to ensure healthy pregnancies and deliveries.
  • Prescribes pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic therapies according to privileges.
  • Emphasizes patient education, active participation, clear communication between the provider and the women, and an individualized health care experience.
  • Advocates birth education, natural childbirth, and the participation of the entire family.
  • Teaches patients about all aspects of an infant’s reaction to its environment including but not limited to breast feeding and bonding.
  •  Communicates and documents pertinent case information in a timely and thorough manner.

SCHEDULE and Bonus Details:

  •  14, 12 hour shifts a month - day and night
  •  Campus: AdventHealth Altamonte
  •  Participation in Holiday rotation required
  • Commencement Bonus up to $25K for experienced candidates
  • Relocation assistance up to $5K

Hospital Description

AdventHealth Winter Park has been caring for its community since 1951. What began through the vision and dedication of local residents and community leaders has grown into a 382-bed hospital with more than 1,800 team members focused on delivering whole-person care close to home.

For generations, AdventHealth Winter Park has continued to expand services to meet the changing needs of families in Winter Park and surrounding communities. Today, the campus offers specialized care for every stage of life, including personalized maternity and neonatal care at The Dr. P. Phillips Baby Place, advanced cancer treatments at AdventHealth Cancer Institute Winter Park, comprehensive women’s services and outpatient care, and leading orthopaedic surgery, recovery and rehabilitation services through the AdventHealth Rothman Orthopaedic Institute.

Guided by AdventHealth’s mission of Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ, AdventHealth Winter Park is committed to helping patients feel supported, cared for and connected throughout every step of their health journey.

Community Description

AdventHealth is conveniently close to many gorgeous homes, downtown urban living, shopping, and great schools. As one of the most visited American cities, Orlando has world-class attractions including Universal Studios, Walt Disney World, and easy access to both coasts for numerous world renown beaches. Orlando is home to major league soccer (Orlando City Lions), NBA basketball (Orlando Magic) as well as University of Central Florida sports. The city also has many public and private universities and colleges. The Dr. Phillips Center for Performing Arts hosts variety of musical and theatrical performances throughout the year.