Course
Nurse Midwife Education and Career Path
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Course Overview
Author: Sadia A, MPH, MSN, WHNP-BC
This course is an overview of the certified nurse midwife career path, a possible career path for nurses, and a growing healthcare career. This course will discuss the field of nurse–midwifery, work duties, and professional opportunities for nurses interested in midwifery work.
Course Outline
- Introduction
- Defining Nurse Midwifery
- What Is Nurse Midwifery?
- How and Where Are Certified Nurse Midwives Working?
- What Educational Requirements Are Needed to Work as a Certified Nurse Midwife?
- Nurse Midwifery Landscape
- The Nurse-Midwifery Job Market
- The Nurse-Midwifery Scope of Work
- Nurse Midwifery and Healthcare
- Nursing Midwifery Alternative Career Paths
- Nursing Considerations
- Upcoming Research
- Conclusion
Accreditation Statement
Nursing CE Central LLC is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
In this course, we will discuss Nurse Midwife Education and Career Path. It will take the average learner 60 minutes to complete and awards contact hours of continuing education.
Course Outcomes
After completing this course, the learner will rate a 4 out of 5 on the Likert Scale for their ability to:
- Describe the scope of work involved with certified nurse midwives
- List common duties and tasks associated with certified nurse midwives
- Discuss the implications of nurse-midwifery for nursing practice
Target Audience
- Registered Nurses (RN)
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN)
- Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN/LVN)
Requirement for Completion
- Enrollment in the course by the learner
- Read and learn all course materials
- Complete the course evaluation
- Attest and testify learning of the course materials
Accreditations + Approvals
- American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) (P0614)
- California Board of Registered Nursing (CEP 17418)
- Kentucky Board of Nursing (7-0090)
- Louisiana State Board of Nursing (58)
- New York State Department of Education (IC 208)
- New York State Department of Education Child Abuse #80996
- Florida Board of Nursing (50-23983)
Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships
Nursing CE Central nor any of the authors, planners, content experts, or any contributors have any relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.
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Course Expires on: October 11, 2027
Course Offering: #519