You are in demand everywhere...but it pays to come here!

If you want to work in a premier hospital that wins awards, nurtures people, and tirelessly strives to advance care, you ll find your match at Jersey City Medical Center. Our not-for-profit hospital, a proud member of RWJBarnabas Health, has been honored time and again for our strides in patient care and safety, and as the regional leader in specialties like cardiology, stroke, and trauma care.

As our status and patient volume continue to grow, we are adding talent to our organization

Among our many accolades, we have been designated 8 times the only A-Rated for Safety Hospital, awarded Magnet Recognition for superior nursing, named Best Regional Hospital by US News and World Report and ranked among the 100 best places to work in healthcare (nationally). Jersey City Medical Center is also ideally located in the vibrant Jersey City waterfront community overlooking the harbor, just 10 minutes from New York City, with a grand view of the Statue of Liberty.

Summary of Job Function

Job Summary

Provide antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum, neonatal and intraconceptional care in accordance with written midwifery protocols, which have been approved by the institution s Medical Board, Mid-level Practitioner Section; Department of OB/GYN. Is responsible for reporting identified safety issues such as hazardous environments (i.e. damaged floors/walls/ceiling tiles/unsecured areas) and medical errors, etc.

Job Qualifications/Education/Training/Certification/Licensure

Licensure as a Certified Nurse Midwife/Registered Nurse by the State of New Jersey; submission of letters of recommendation from at least two other nurse and doctors familiar with his/her character, ethical practice and practice as a Nurse Midwife. BLS, ACLS required.

Prior experience as a practicing Nurse Midwife (exceptions may be granted by the Board of Trustees under unusual circumstances) or a new graduate with appropriate credentialing. Must meet all Medical Staff requirements for credentialing and being approved by the Mid-level Practitioner Section Credentialing Committee.

Prior experience as a practicing Nurse Midwife or a new graduate with appropriate credentialing required. (Exceptions may be granted by the Board of Trustees under unusual circumstances).