OB Triage Nurse Midwife Reading Hospital

THMG OB Triage at the Reading Hospital is looking for a NP or CNM to join their team.

Reading Hospital is seeking an experienced certified Nurse Midwife to join our team who provides a vital role in the provision and coordination of care for the obstetrical patient. The ideal candidate will exhibit excellent communication skills in all settings including Out-patient Clinic, Triage, and Labor & Delivery. A team member has the responsibility to: Obtain a complete history through interviewing and conducting a physical exam. Perform an obstetrical ultrasound. Diagnoses, formulate, and coordinate a therapeutic prenatal and intra-partum care plan. Interpret clinical, diagnostic, and lab results and review findings with other providers as appropriate. Communicate a plan and follow-up care to patients, staff, and other providers. Demonstrate effective conflict management skills. OB Triage at Reading Hospital is a high-volume department with sometimes complex patient population. First Trimester patients are seen in our ED but 14 weeks and above are sent to OB triage. The providers there are always teaching new med students, residents and midwife/NP students.

The Benefits We Offer:

• Competitive compensation package
• Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
• Retirement savings plan with employer automatic contribution and employer match.
• Malpractice insurance - tail coverage included
• Generous paid time-off allowance
• New Hire Program Bonus
• CME time and money
• Relocation assistance
• Supportive health system to advance goals

Videos:

Virtual Tour:

Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health

Living in Berks County – From Reading Fellows (Video)

Websites:

Reading Hospital Campus Map

Facts About Reading Hospital

Berks County Living Website

Newcomers Guide to Berks County

Pennsylvania’s Americana Region

Contact Person Name: Lisa Wortman

Contact Phone Number: 484-628-0556

Contact Email: [email protected]

#LI-KE1

Education Requirements: Successfully complete a Nurse-Midwifery program at the Master’s degree level, become certified by a nationally recognized certifying body within a reasonable period of time following eligibility and hold a valid RN license for state of PA. Maintain an active membership in a professional nursing organization and a current OB/GYN Certification. Training and Experience: Experience in Obstetrics and Gynecology including familiarity/expertise with fetal heart rate monitoring. Labor and Delivery experience preferred. Hours: Ability to work 12 hr. shifts with flexibility when necessity warrants.

Education Requirements

• Master's Degree

Experience

• Relevant Experience

Certification and Licensure

• PA Nurse Midwife License
• NPR Certification required for those who provide CNM services within the acute care hospital
• Nurse Midwifery, Women's Health Care or Perinatal Nurse Practitioner Certification
• BLS Certification

Required Skills

• Excellent Communications Skills
• Excellent Interpersonal Skills
• General Clerical Skills
• Keyboarding
• Microsoft Publisher