Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM)
Listed compensation
$115k-$149k
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Includes call
- Weekends
- No weekends
Job Description
Heartland Women's Healthcare is currently seeking a Certified Nurse-Midwife (CNM) to join our OB/GYN practice in Marion and Carbondale, Illinois. Our Marion office has 10 exam rooms, 2 ultrasound rooms, 1 procedure room, and 1 NST room. Our Carbondale office has 12 exam rooms, 1 ultrasound room, 1 procedure room, and 1 NST room. Our midwifery program offers a Centering Group Prenatal Care program to ensure best possible outcomes for our mothers and babies.
Heartland Women's Healthcare has hospital privileges with SIH Memorial Hospital.
This position entails competitive compensation and excellent work-life balance with only day-call duties, and no weekend/overnight commitments.
Job Responsibilities
Provide full scope nurse-midwifery services including antepartum, intrapartum and postpartum care, as well as well woman care and family planning according to established protocols and per agreement with the collaborating physician.
Maintain a productivity level necessary to reach the mandated annual level of client encounters.
Participate/lead appropriate interdisciplinary teams. Contribute toward development of annual action plan health care plan as appropriate.
- Perform history and physical exams on new and returning clients.
- Manage acute and chronic illness’ according to established protocols in collaboration with physicians.
- Refer patients to follow-up health care providers or community agencies as necessary.
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests, such as ultrasounds and blood tests.
- Provide emotional support and guidance during labor and pregnancy.
- Monitor maternal and fetal vital signs as well as identifying high-risk pregnancies.
- Monitor and administer medication, injections, and intravenous infusions during labor.
- Provide postpartum care to both mothers and newborns.
- Help parents to cope with miscarriage, termination, stillbirth and neonatal death.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records for all patients.
- Maintain active hospital delivery privileges as requested.
Qualifications
- Master's degree or higher education in nursing with a specialization in midwifery.
- Active license as a Registered Nurse (RN).
- Certification as a Nurse Midwife (CNM) by the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB).
- Preferred Illinois license, DEA, and CDS
- 2+ years of experience working as a Nurse Midwife or as a Labor and Delivery Nurse preferred.
Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive Compensation
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Savings Account (FSA) Option
- 401k Retirement Plan
- Life and Disability Insurances
- Paid holidays/PTO
- Range: $115,000 - $148,500/year
- Please note compensation is based on years of experience.
About Heartland Women’s Healthcare
Heartland Women’s Healthcare coordinates convenient personalized healthcare for all women in all stages of life utilizing innovative technology within a warm and welcoming environment. Our team of Doctors, Certified Nurse Midwives and Nurse Practitioners offer a full range of obstetric and gynecologic services through our multiple offices located throughout Southern Illinois and St. Louis, Missouri.
Learn more at: www.advantiahealth.com/usaobgyn/
Please note: Heartland Women's Healthcare of Advantia Health is dedicated to providing unparalleled healthcare to our customers by employing the most highly-qualified individuals. If you are selected for further consideration, you will be subject to a background investigation. COVID-19 and Flu vaccination or an approved request for accommodation is required as a condition of employment.
Advantia Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to global diversity: It is a place where good people want to work, and customers want to continue to engage EOE M/F/D/V.
Key Responsibilities
Provide full-scope midwifery and women’s health care, including prenatal, labor and delivery, postpartum, well-woman, and family planning services. Assess and manage patients, order and interpret diagnostic tests, coordinate referrals and interdisciplinary care, maintain accurate records, and hold hospital delivery privileges.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) at Heartland Women's Health a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Obstetrics & Gynecology nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Obstetrics & Gynecology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 45 active Obstetrics & Gynecology listings this role was benchmarked against, 22% are remote, 67% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
Obstetrics & Gynecology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 8.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$132k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $132k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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