Certified Nurse Midwife
Hobbs, NM
Health system employer
- Eligibility
- CNMMidwifery
Posted Sep 11
What the listing says
Role
- Accepts
- CNM
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Similar roles post
- NM nursing roles that state pay post $40/hr to $54/hr
NM nursing postings that state pay run $29/hr to $60/hr, the middle half $40/hr to $54/hr, across 401 postings. That covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
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About this role
The Certified Nurse Midwife provides comprehensive midwifery care to patients in the Hobbs, NM location. This role supports physicians and clinical teams by delivering patient-centered care in accordance with established standards, protocols, and scope of practice, while exercising independent clinical judgment with minimal supervision. Minimum
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing - AMCB certification and active DEA registration required - Current New Mexico Registered Nurse license and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse recognition, with certification from an accredited Nurse Midwifery program required.
Sourced from Covenant Health’s careers page.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing - AMCB certification and active DEA registration required - Current New Mexico Registered Nurse license and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse recognition, with certification from an accredited Nurse Midwifery program required.
Benefits
- 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching
- Health care benefits (medical, dental, vision)
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Vacations and holidays
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- Well-being resources
- Voluntary benefits
Place
- City
- Hobbs, NM
- Median rent
- $1,112/mo
- Local household income
- $64,021/yr
- State price level
- 8% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
New Mexico index 92.2, where 100 is the national average.
Hobbs sits in southeastern New Mexico's Permian Basin, a region long shaped by oil and gas energy. This desert community offers wide-open skies, a small-town pace, and easy access to the Texas border for nurses seeking a quieter lifestyle off the beaten path.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
How this role fits you
About the employer
Covenant Hobbs Hospital is located in Hobbs, NM, and based on the job description, appears to be affiliated with the Providence health system, as the posting references "Providence caregivers." The provided web research primarily covers other Covenant Health entities, including…
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