Certified Nurse Midwife - Per Diem (Panorama City)

About the Role

Under the supervision of an Ob-Gyn physician, manages the medical care of patients throughout the maternity cycle — antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum, and gynecological periods — providing standard maternity care and counseling to expectant women per California Nurse Practice Act and Southern California Permanente Medical Group protocols.

What You'll Do

• Manage the care of women during labor and delivery under Ob-Gyn physician supervision
• Perform complete physical exams including pap smear, breast, abdominal, and pelvic exams
• Determine pregnancy status, fetal presentation/position, and fetal heart rate
• Order and interpret labs (CBC, ultrasound, blood type/Rh, serology, etc.)
• Teach, counsel, and guide patients on their care
• Independently conduct normal spontaneous vaginal deliveries
• First assist at Cesarean sections and gynecological surgeries
• Perform immediate care of the newborn