Lovelace Health System·Albuquerque, New Mexico
Provide skilled and compassionate midwifery care as part of a collaborative inpatient birthing center team. Manage high-volume clinical duties including rotating restricted call shifts for nights, weekends, and holidays.
Lovelace Women’s Hospital is seeking a skilled and compassionate Certified Nurse Midwife to join their inpatient care team in Albuquerque, NM. Bring your expertise to a collaborative birthing center team which is nationally recognized and award-winning. Lovelace Women's Hospital earned national recognition from the 2025 Women's Choice Awards as a best hospital for Obstetrics.
Join a collaborative group of 6 physicians, 2 PAs, and 24 CNMs High-volume inpatient unit with tenured support staff 1-3 years' experience required Rotating restricted 12–24-hour call with nights, weekends, holidays Preferred background in high-risk obstetrics Ultrasound and lab available BLS, NRP, and EFM certifications require Epic EMR Recruitment Package may include: Base salary CME allowance Commencement bonus Medical debt assistance + Consultative services by Navigate Student Loans Relocation allowance Paid malpractice coverage Health benefits + Retirement plan Marketing + practice growth assistance Student Loan Repayment Assistance: The New Mexico Health Professional Loan Repayment Program (HPLRP) provides eligible providers with up to $75,000 in repayment assistance for outstanding student loans. Free Childcare: New Mexico now offers universal, no-cost childcare for all families, eliminating copays and income limits statewide-saving physicians and APPs an average of $12,000–$14,000 per child per year while providing access to any licensed childcare setting. Your Hospital: Lovelace Women’s Hospital is the first and only hospital in New Mexico dedicated to women’s health. It offers a 53-bed neonatal intensive care unit, a natural birthing option, a nationally recognized, award-winning breast care center and birthing center, and the first robotic surgery program in the state recognized as a Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery by Surgical Review Corporation. Lovelace Women’s Hospital earned three Women’s Choice Awards® for 2025, including recognition as one of America’s Best Breast Center, a Best Hospital for Obstetrics and a Best Mammogram Imaging Center About the Community: Albuquerque is New Mexico's largest city, rich in culture, creative energy, and some of the best sunrises in the Southwest. With 310 days of sunshine, you'll find the weather perfect for outdoor activities. Water enthusiasts enjoy the gorgeous Rio Grande River running through the city. A winter ski trip is always within a few hours’ drive and natural hot springs are sprinkled throughout the state. New Mexico also touts a reasonable cost of living and housing, a variety of cuisine to explore, and mild traffic. Albuquerque offers numerous primary and secondary schooling options and is home to the largest university in the state. Recognized as the hot air ballooning capital of the world, Albuquerque is a destination for visitors near and far-with convenient access to an international airport
Requires 1-3 years of experience and current BLS, NRP, and EFM certifications. A background in high-risk obstetrics is preferred.
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Market context
Certified Nurse-Midwife openings in New Mexico are often tied to women’s health and maternity care needs, especially in settings that value experience with labor and delivery. These roles can be competitive because employers often look for current BLS, NRP, and EFM certifications, plus high-risk obstetrics experience when available. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm your certifications and prepare examples of obstetric case experience before applying.