HIGH DEMAND
Certified Nurse Midwives are in demand because they care for patients women holistically and fill an increasing demand for out-of-hospital birth scenarios.
Antepartum assistance
You’ll confirm the pregnancy, monitor fetal development and test for congenital diseases.
Education
You’ll teach patients about family planning and contraception.
Intrapartum assistance
You’ll assist and make sure everything goes smoothly as you deliver the baby.
Postpartum assistance
You’ll help mothers after the birth with everything from breastfeeding to newborn care.
Women’s health
You’ll perform health screenings, educate women on sexual behaviors and menopause, and treat gynecological disorders.
- Hospitals
- Outpatient facilities
- Patients’ homes
01
Get a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
02
Pass the NCLEX-RN.
03
Get a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), which includes Nurse Midwife courses.
04
Get Certified in Nursing Midwifery through the American Midwifery Certification Board.
05
You’re ready to work as a Certified Nurse Midwife.