Cookeville, Tennessee ~ Certified Nurse Midwife Opportunity
Updated 10/12/26
Cookeville, Tennessee, United States
Midwife
Obstetrics
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
Other
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Cookeville, Tennessee ~ Certified Nurse Midwife Opportunity
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A modern women's health practice is seeking experienced Certified Nurse Midwives (CNMs) to join a dynamic and growing OB/GYN and midwifery practice in the thriving community of Cookeville, Tennessee.
The practice is focused on reimagining the maternity and women's healthcare experience through patient-centered, technology-enabled, wellness-focused care. Providers work within highly collaborative clinical teams supported by dedicated administrative and operational resources, allowing them to focus on delivering exceptional patient care while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
The ideal candidate is passionate about full-scope midwifery care, collaborative practice, shared decision-making, and improving outcomes for women and families.
Responsibilities
Independently manage and provide full-scope midwifery care in an outpatient clinic, including comprehensive obstetric and gynecological services.
Midwives do not overlap clinic work when on call
Post Call Day Off
Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary care team, including OB/GYNs, RNs, social workers, health coaches, lactation counselors, childbirth educators, and other specialists.
Provide clinical expertise and leadership on Labor & Delivery, including in-house clinical coverage.
Triage and care for emergent obstetric patients in collaboration with RNs and OB/GYN physicians.
Provide first-assist surgical support, if desired.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives designed to improve clinical outcomes and the patient experience.
Attend ongoing skills training, simulations, and drills focused on high-acuity, low-frequency clinical events.
Support a culture of accountability, empathy, collaboration, continuous learning, and excellent patient care.
Qualifications
Experience managing intrapartum, postpartum, and obstetric triage patients in a hospital setting.
Ability to work effectively within a collaborative OB/GYN and CNM practice.
Strong communication, interpersonal, and clinical decision-making skills.
Commitment to patient preferences, shared decision-making, and a holistic approach to care.
Active American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB) certification.
Current RN and APRN licenses in Tennessee.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date.
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification preferred but not required.
Additional certifications or experience in obstetric ultrasound, advanced fetal monitoring, and/or lactation consultation are preferred.
Hospital & Clinical Environment
The affiliated full-service hospital provides a supportive environment for a midwifery-led model of care, including:
12 Labor, Delivery, and Recovery (LDR) rooms
11 postpartum rooms
2 dedicated C-section surgical suites
Level II NICU
24/7 anesthesia coverage
Supportive policies for midwifery-led care
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive compensation
Relocation stipend and assistance
Full Healthcare Benefits from Day One
Medical, Dental, Vision
Malpractice with Tail
HSA/FSA options
401(k) with employer match
Paid time off
Paid parental leave
Professional liability coverage
Payment for professional license renewals, including DEA
Professional development budget
Leadership training and advancement opportunities
Supportive clinical and administrative infrastructure designed to promote provider well-being and work-life balance
Lifestyle Information:
Live in a beautiful family-oriented area
Low property tax rates
Enjoy the convenience and tranquility of suburbia while also having a legendary city in your backyard
Explore beautiful trails, visit famous attractions, taste some of the best food in the nation on a daily basis, and walk the streets where icons made music history
Vibrant downtown
1.5 hours from Nashville
1.5 hours to Knoxville
3 hours from Birmingham, AL
3.5 hours from Atlanta, GA
4 hours from Memphis
Access to an international airport
RecruitWell's Core Values:
Open communication
Sense of urgency
Teamwork
Accountability
Driven to win
Higher consciousness
Do you know someone that might be a good fit for this position? Please ask about our generous referral fees!
A modern women's health practice is seeking experienced Certified Nurse Midwives (CNMs) to join a dynamic and growing OB/GYN and midwifery practice in the thriving community of Cookeville, Tennessee.
The practice is focused on reimagining the maternity and women's healthcare experience through patient-centered, technology-enabled, wellness-focused care. Providers work within highly collaborative clinical teams supported by dedicated administrative and operational resources, allowing them to focus on delivering exceptional patient care while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
The ideal candidate is passionate about full-scope midwifery care, collaborative practice, shared decision-making, and improving outcomes for women and families.
Responsibilities
Independently manage and provide full-scope midwifery care in an outpatient clinic, including comprehensive obstetric and gynecological services.
Midwives do not overlap clinic work when on call
Post Call Day Off
Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary care team, including OB/GYNs, RNs, social workers, health coaches, lactation counselors, childbirth educators, and other specialists.
Provide clinical expertise and leadership on Labor & Delivery, including in-house clinical coverage.
Triage and care for emergent obstetric patients in collaboration with RNs and OB/GYN physicians.
Provide first-assist surgical support, if desired.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives designed to improve clinical outcomes and the patient experience.
Attend ongoing skills training, simulations, and drills focused on high-acuity, low-frequency clinical events.
Support a culture of accountability, empathy, collaboration, continuous learning, and excellent patient care.
Qualifications
Experience managing intrapartum, postpartum, and obstetric triage patients in a hospital setting.
Ability to work effectively within a collaborative OB/GYN and CNM practice.
Strong communication, interpersonal, and clinical decision-making skills.
Commitment to patient preferences, shared decision-making, and a holistic approach to care.
Active American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB) certification.
Current RN and APRN licenses in Tennessee.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date.
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification preferred but not required.
Additional certifications or experience in obstetric ultrasound, advanced fetal monitoring, and/or lactation consultation are preferred.
Hospital & Clinical Environment
The affiliated full-service hospital provides a supportive environment for a midwifery-led model of care, including:
12 Labor, Delivery, and Recovery (LDR) rooms
11 postpartum rooms
2 dedicated C-section surgical suites
Level II NICU
24/7 anesthesia coverage
Supportive policies for midwifery-led care
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive compensation
Relocation stipend and assistance
Full Healthcare Benefits from Day One
Medical, Dental, Vision
Malpractice with Tail
HSA/FSA options
401(k) with employer match
Paid time off
Paid parental leave
Professional liability coverage
Payment for professional license renewals, including DEA
Professional development budget
Leadership training and advancement opportunities
Supportive clinical and administrative infrastructure designed to promote provider well-being and work-life balance
Lifestyle Information:
Live in a beautiful family-oriented area
Low property tax rates
Enjoy the convenience and tranquility of suburbia while also having a legendary city in your backyard
Explore beautiful trails, visit famous attractions, taste some of the best food in the nation on a daily basis, and walk the streets where icons made music history
Vibrant downtown
1.5 hours from Nashville
1.5 hours to Knoxville
3 hours from Birmingham, AL
3.5 hours from Atlanta, GA
4 hours from Memphis
Access to an international airport
RecruitWell's Core Values:
Open communication
Sense of urgency
Teamwork
Accountability
Driven to win
Higher consciousness
By applying you agree to our Terms of Service