Summary/Objective
The Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) is expected to be familiar with the philosophy, goals and objectives of the PCMH model, and work collaboratively with other members of the patient care team to achieve maximal health outcomes for NSHC patients. In this role, the CNM, under the supervision of collaborating physicians, assumes multiple clinical functions involved with the care of patients, which fall under his/her field of licensure and training. These services include: diagnosis, treatment, and coordination of care, for preventive and health maintenance to female patients of all ages, The CNM must meet and maintain credentialing guidelines of NorthShore Health Centers, as well as affiliated hospitals in Lake and Porter County, Indiana, as applicable, and must demonstrate clinical competency as a CNM.
Essential Functions