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Midwife / Nurse Midwife

Healthcare
Advanced Nursing and Physician Assistants
Midwife / Nurse Midwife

Diagnose and coordinate all aspects of the birthing process, either independently or as part of a healthcare team. May provide well-woman gynecological care. Must have specialized, graduate nursing education.

At a Glance

Midwife / Nurse Midwife. Typical education: Bachelor's degree. Experience: 1.3 years. Top skills: Midwifery, Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM), Obstetrics And Gynaecology.

Avg Annual Salary

Not available

Typical Education

Bachelor's degree

Experience

1.3 years

Job Postings

4

Parent Occupation (O*NET)

Nurse Midwives

Bright Outlook

Median Wage

$128,790/yr

Growth (2024-34)

+11.1%

Education

Master's degree

Skills & Requirements

Specialized Skills (11)

Midwifery

5.0

Obstetrics And Gynaecology

4.8

Prenatal Development

4.5

Nursing

4.4

Postpartum Care

4.3

Public Health Nursing

4.1

Intrapartum

4.0

Nursing Practices

3.8

Nurse Education

3.6

Neonatal Care

3.5

Gynecology

3.4

Certifications (3)

Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM)

4.9

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

4.6

Registered Nurse (RN)

3.9

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