Certified Nurse Midwife | Certified Professional Midwife
Tender Gifts Birth & Wellness Center | Fort Collins, CO
Our beautiful Tender Gifts Birth &Wellness Center has been offering exceptional birth services in Fort
Collins, CO, and surrounding areas for over the past 10 years. We are a conservative medical practice
who attends homebirths and birth center births. We are excited to be growing and expanding to a wellness
center that also includes a Family Nurse Practitioner! Our culture is one of being people, detail, and team
oriented, as well as both medically and faith based. If you feel like you would be a good fit or to inquire
more about us, please see our website at https://www.tendergiftsmidwiferyandbirthcenter.com/.
POSITION SUMMARY
We are seeing a dynamic Certified Nurse Midwife or Certified Professional Midwife for our community
birth center. Ideal candidate would be an excellent communicator with the ability to professionally
represent the Birth Center in community birth and hospital settings. Looking for someone with a focus on
providing high-quality, evidence-based care for women and families. This is an in person, on-call
position; we have both part time, and full-time employment opportunities available.
New CNM/CPM graduates are welcome to apply for a fellowship opportunity!
Job Type: Full-time, Part-time, Locum tenens
CNM Salary: $80,000 - $100,000/annually dependent on experience
CPM Salary: $75,000 - $85,000/annually depending on experience
Fellowship Salary: $65,000 - $70,000/annually
Benefits:
Paid time off
Reimbursement for CEUs (full-time)
Professional development assistance
Malpractice Insurance
Short-term Disability Insurance (full-time)
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITES
Have experience in an out of hospital birth environment that encompasses promoting physiologic
birth (though not required).
Exhibit a knowledge base of the work environment and the laws regulating Colorado midwives,
nurses and birth centers.
Be an excellent communicator with the ability to professionally represent the Birth Center in
community birth and hospital settings.
Focus on providing high-quality, evidence-based care for women and families.
Have a vision for community projects, while being self-directed, comfortable with independent
practice, and the ability to guide Birth Center team members toward optimal service outcomes.
Have basic obstetric and gynecologic skills.
Be open to and have a basic knowledge of alternative and holistic modalities of care and
providers.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILIES
Maintain quality, optimal patient care.
Plans, implements and evaluates patient care plans.
Provides care in the context of promoting age and culture-appropriate informed choices, shared
decision-making and the right to self-determination.
Participates in clinic and on-call CNM performing antepartum, intrapartum, birth, postpartum,
newborn, well-woman care along with problem focused visits the schedule may permit.
Attend staff meetings, training and education sessions as required or directed by the Department
of Colorado Regulatory Agency and Governing Body.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
1-3+ years of experience (birth center experience a plus!) New graduates encouraged to apply!
Current or ability to obtain licensure as a CNM/CPM in Colorado (required)
Current or ability to obtain RN & APRN licensure in Colorado (required for CNM only)
Master’s Degree in Nursing (required for CNM only)
Current or ability to obtain Colorado Prescriptive Authority
Current NP, BLS and NRP Certifications
Labor & Delivery
Ob/Gyn
Women's Health
The CNM or CPM will uphold moral and ethical standards of Tender Gifts Birth & Wellness Center.
Abuse of alcohol, prescription drugs, recreational drugs, tobacco use or electronic cigarette use on the
premises will not be tolerated and provides grounds for immediate termination of the contract of services.