Applications are now being accepted for the first group of students in the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program!

The DNP is conceived as the highest degree for clinical nursing practice. The FSMFN DNP program is designed as a post-master’s degree program for nurse practitioners and nurse-midwives who want to improve their skills in the areas of leadership, clinical scholarship, evidence-based practice and clinical evaluation. The DNP program will build upon and expand the competencies of the masters’ prepared advanced practice nurse.

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Pat Caudle DNSc, CNM, FNP / Comprehensive Exam Grader & Course Coordinator has just been elected to the executive committee of AMCB as secretary for the remainder of this year and 3 more years. She is also the CAR chairperson.

We are looking? for two midwives for our growing practice in Lancaster County. Half our clients are Amish, and about 40% of our births are home births, 50% at our Birth Center, Read the rest…

As the premier health care facility in Bucks County, PA, and its most comprehensive, we offer more as a health care provider and as an employer.

Expect to be challenged to new levels at our exceptional facilities, including the county’s only state-accredited Trauma Center, Read the rest…

Full scope midwifery hospital practice looking for 2 experienced CNM’s, 1 full-time and 1 part-time position available. We are located in Johnson City NY, a medium size city, nestled in the lush green Susquhanna Valley, in a rural area 3 hours north-west of New York City Read the rest…

Rachel Sieman, CNEP,Class 42

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Stephanie Boyd, Director of Recruitment and Retention, attended the 2008 National Student Nurses’ Association Convention in Grapevine, Texas, March 26th-29m 2008. The convention attracted over 3000 students nationally as well as over 900 exhibitors. The FSMFN booth was visited by an overabundance of students, faculty and advisors. Read the rest…

The Womens Health and Birth Center in Santa Rosa, CA is looking for another full time midwife (8-10 call shifts per week, 15-20 hrs office). We attend ~200 births per year. 60% are at the birth center, the rest at Sutter Hospital. The birth center is 8min. from the hospital and has obstetrical and neonatal consultation 24/7. The birth center is state licensed, nationally accredited, and Baby Friendly! Read the rest…

The Birth and Women’s Heath Center in Tucson, AZ is also looking for a full-time CNM. We attend about 450 births per year at the Birth Center and at Tucson Medical Center. The Birth Center is approximately 5 min from the hospital. The Birth Center is a member of AABC and clinic within the El Rio Community Health Center. El Rio is a non-profit organization and a FQHC. The Birth Center offers Centering for Pregnancy (group prenatal). A full-time CNM would generally work 1-2 calls per week, 2 clinics and a group prenatal. Read the rest…

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