# Nurse Midwife

Occupation

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/nurse-midwife

A Nurse Midwife is an advanced practice registered nurse who provides prenatal care, manages labor and delivery, and supports patients through postpartum recovery, often as a primary care provider for reproductive health. Working in hospitals, birthing centers, or private practice, they combine clinical assessment skills with patient education to guide expectant mothers through pregnancy and childbirth. Proficiency with electronic health records is essential for documenting care and coordinating with physicians when complications arise.

Top skills: [Clinical Assessment](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/clinical-assessment), [Patient Education](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/patient-education), [Prenatal Care](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/prenatal-care)

## Career ladder

- Often comes from: [Registered Nurse](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/registered-nurse)
- Often leads to: [Nurse Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/nurse-manager)

## Similar roles

[Clinical Nurse Specialist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/clinical-nurse-specialist), [Midwife](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/midwife), [Nurse Anesthetist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/nurse-anesthetist), [Nurse Practitioner](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/nurse-practitioner), [Primary Care Nurse Practitioner](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/primary-care-nurse-practitioner)

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