Certified Nurse Midwife

13h13 hours ago

Potawatomi Federal Solutions, LLC

US · Full-time · $100,000 – $130,000

About this role

Embark on a new adventure and impact the global community at U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa, Japan. This short-term contract offers a unique opportunity to provide high-quality medical care to active-duty service members, their families, and eligible DoD beneficiaries.

As a Certified Nurse Midwife, you will perform a broad range of duties including comprehensive primary care for women from menarche through menopause. You will plan and manage prenatal, postpartum, well-woman gynecologic, family planning, and pre-conceptual care, as well as manage antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum care.

You will collaborate with Obstetricians-Gynecologists for consultation and referral, and manage normal spontaneous deliveries while maintaining all required patient records. This role allows you to work within a supportive team committed to putting people first and accelerating healthcare delivery for military and federal communities worldwide.

This international assignment provides the chance to live and work in Okinawa’s vibrant cultural environment while making a meaningful impact serving those who serve our nation. Gain valuable experience in a unique setting with the U.S. Naval Hospital and its associated branch health clinics.

Requirements

Master's degree in nursing from an accredited institution.
Graduate from a certified nurse midwife education program accredited by the American College of Nurse Midwives (ACNM).
Certification by the American Midwifery Certification Board.
Full, current, valid, unrestricted license (with no limitations, stipulations, or pending adverse actions) in a State, Territory, Commonwealth, or the District of Columbia that abides by the State requirements of the location of performance.
Current Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications.

Responsibilities

Perform a broad range of duties as a Certified Nurse Midwife in accordance with commercial best practices and local, federal, and agency-wide guidance.
Provide comprehensive primary care to women from menarche through menopause, including prenatal, postpartum, well-woman gynecologic, family planning, and pre-conceptual care.
Manage antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum care, including normal spontaneous deliveries.
Consult, collaborate, and refer with Obstetricians-Gynecologists as needed.
Take health histories and perform obstetrical physical evaluations; collect, document, and evaluate patient data.
Assess patient needs, formulate, and implement a plan of care consistent with established guidelines.
Prescribe medications as required in accordance with MTF privileges.
Maintain all required patient records and report pertinent information.

Benefits

Make a meaningful impact serving the U.S. military community overseas.
Live and work in Okinawa, Japan's vibrant cultural environment.
Gain valuable experience in an international setting with the Department of Defense.
Opportunity to contribute to the health and readiness of active-duty service members and their families.