Advanced Practice Provider – APRN Certified Nurse Midwife
El Rio Health is looking for a full-time Advanced Practice Provider – APRN Certified Nurse Midwife. We are the largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Arizona and one of the largest in the nation. We have been serving the Tucson Community for 55 years offering comprehensive primary medical care, physical therapy and dental services.
Minimum Education and Experience:
- Master’s or Doctorate’s degree from an accredited Advanced Practice Nursing Program. If applicable, equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered,
Required Licenses, Certifications, and Registrations:
- Active and unencumbered Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Licensure in the state of Arizona.
- Active Board Certification as a Nurse Practitioner in specialty area as applicable.
- Certification by the American College of Nurse-Midwives after completion of a nurse-midwifery educational program approved by the American College of Nurse-Midwives to provide women’s healthcare across the lifespan.
- Active DEA license or ability to apply for such license prior to or upon hire. (Required for inpatient care, preferred for outpatient care only CNMs).
- Current provider card in Basic Life Support (BLS) and advanced life support certifications if relevant to the practice area or facility; (Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP).
- Level I fingerprint clearance card: current valid and in good standing or have applied for it within seven working days after beginning employment.
- Must maintain ongoing CME credits.
- Other documentation as requested by the Chief Clinical Officer.
- Employees in this position are required to have reliable transportation that can meet any operational reassignments of the organization during the workday. If an employee is driving during work hours, the employee is required to possess a valid driver’s license and must comply with Arizona vehicle insurance requirements.
Preferred Education, Experience, Skills, Abilities:
- Doctorate’s degree from an accredited Advanced Practice Nursing Program.
- One (1) or more years of experience as an Advanced Practice Provider in an acute, outpatient or ancillary healthcare environment.
- Clinical experience working in a Community Health Center Environment.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) with the ability to speak, read and write in both languages
El Rio Health is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability or handicap, veteran status, gender identity, gender(sex), sexual orientation, or familial status.
Please send your CV to providerrecruitment@elrio.org