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Posted 12 August, 2026

Obstetrics & Gynecology, Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) - Full-Time Apply

Covenant Health (MA)
Nashua, NH, US Full Time

Job Description

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Join a Collaborative Midwifery Practice Where Your Voice Matters

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Saint Joseph Hospital is seeking a full-time Certified Nurse Midwife to join our highly respected, hospital-employed Women's Health team in beautiful Nashua, New Hampshire.

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For generations, Saint Joseph Hospital has been a trusted leader in women's healthcare throughout Southern New Hampshire. Our collaborative practice includes five Obstetrician/Gynecologists and five Certified Nurse Midwives who work together to provide compassionate, evidence-based, patient-centered care. We are proud of the strong relationships we've built with our patients and with one another.

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If you're looking for a practice where you'll have the opportunity to care for women throughout every stage of life while working alongside experienced physicians and fellow midwives who value collaboration, autonomy, and mutual respect, we'd love to meet you.

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Why Join Saint Joseph Hospital?

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Practice Full-Scope Midwifery

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Our midwives provide comprehensive care across the continuum, including:

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Prenatal and postpartum care

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Labor and birth management

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Newborn care

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Well-woman gynecologic care

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Family planning and contraceptive management

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Menopause support and preventive women's health services

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We believe in preserving the core philosophy of midwifery while delivering exceptional evidence-based care and promoting shared decision-making with every patient.

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A Truly Collaborative Team

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You'll work alongside an experienced team of physicians and Certified Nurse Midwives in a culture built on:

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Mutual respect and teamwork

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Collaborative clinical decision-making

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Seamless physician support when needed

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Continuity of care from the office through delivery

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Strong nursing and hospital support

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Leadership & Professional Growth

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As Saint Joseph Hospital continues to grow, you'll have opportunities to:

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  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives
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  • Mentor future clinicians and students
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  • Serve on hospital committees
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  • Help shape and grow our Women's Health program
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  • Contribute to the future of obstetrical care within our organization
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Position Responsibilities

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As a Certified Nurse Midwife, you will:

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  • Provide comprehensive prenatal, intrapartum, postpartum, and gynecologic care
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  • Manage labor and attend vaginal deliveries
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  • Perform routine newborn assessments
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  • Develop individualized care plans that reflect each patient's preferences and goals
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  • Educate patients and families throughout pregnancy and beyond
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  • Promote informed, shared decision-making
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  • Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, lactation consultants, and other healthcare professionals
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  • Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation
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  • Deliver compassionate, culturally sensitive, patient-centered care
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  • Qualifications
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  • Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM)
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  • Graduate of an accredited Nurse Midwifery program
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  • Current or eligible New Hampshire APRN licensure
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  • Current AMCB certification
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  • DEA certification (or ability to obtain)
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  • Strong clinical judgment and commitment to evidence-based practice
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  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
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  • Passion for collaborative, family-centered maternity care
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Experienced CNMs and new graduates are encouraged to apply.

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What We Offer

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  • Competitive compensation
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  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
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  • Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
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  • Generous paid time off
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  • CME allowance and dedicated CME time
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  • Professional licensing and certification reimbursement
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  • Malpractice coverage with tail insurance
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  • Employee wellness resources
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  • Supportive onboarding and mentorship
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  • Opportunities for leadership and career advancement
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Live and Work in Southern New Hampshire

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Located just 45 minutes from Boston, Nashua offers the perfect balance of professional opportunity and quality of life. Enjoy excellent schools, vibrant downtown restaurants and shopping, abundant parks and trails, nearby mountains and beaches, and no New Hampshire state income or sales tax.

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Make a Difference Every Day

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At Saint Joseph Hospital, you'll join a team that is passionate about providing exceptional care while building lasting relationships with the women and families we serve. If you're looking for a collaborative practice where you can thrive professionally while making a meaningful impact, we invite you to apply.

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Come grow your career with Saint Joseph Hospital and help shape the future of women's healthcare in Southern New Hampshire.

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Covenant Health Mission Statement

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We are a Catholic health ministry, providing healing and care for the whole person, in service to all in our communities.

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Our Core Values:

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•Compassion

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We show respect, caring and sensitivity towards all, honoring the dignity of each person, especially the poor, vulnerable and suffering.

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•Integrity

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We promote justice and ethical behavior, and responsibly steward our human, financial and environmental resources.

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•Collaboration

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We work in partnership, dialogue and shared purpose to create healthy communities.

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•Excellence

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We deliver all services with the highest level of quality, while seeking creative innovation.

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Applicants, employees and former employees are protected from employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, and genetic information (including family medical history).

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