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Lifecycle WomanCare (LWC) has an opening for a full-time nurse practitioner. The Birth Center at LWC has been in operation for over 40 years and was one of the first community-based birth centers in Pennsylvania. We are a fiscally sound non-profit with a supportive Board of Directors.

We are well known for the close to 14,000 births we have attended. We are also a favorite gynecology provider for people of all ages who need reproductive and menopausal care.  We provide over 200 gyn visits per month with a staff of 12 midwives and five nurse practitioners. Office visits are 30-60 minutes. LWC is accredited by the Commission for the Accreditation of Birth Centers (CABC).

As a NP at LWC, you will have a great deal of professional autonomy and the opportunity to provide comprehensive gynecological, prenatal, and postpartum care to clients. We have highly engaged clients who want a different model of care than traditional practices. From administrative to clinical staff, we have a nurturing, caring, and inclusive practice.

Strong preference will be given to a Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner with at least one year of full-time experience. A Family Nurse Practitioner with significant prenatal and gynecological experience may be considered.

Benefits Include:   

• Employer-paid medical insurance, plus dental and vision insurance
• Paid vacation and sick time with coverage provided
• Employer-paid short term disability and life insurance
• Continuing education allowance
• Bi-weekly staff meetings with continuing education, including CPR and neonatal resuscitation certification

COVID-19 Considerations:

All staff are required to show proof of COVID vaccination/boosters. Masks are required in the building at all times. We have high-quality HEPA air filters throughout the building and rapid testing kits for staff to use at home.

To Apply

Please send your resume and cover letter to jobs@lifecyclewomancare.org with “Nurse Practitioner” in the title. No phone calls, please.

Lifecycle WomanCare (LWC) has an opening for a part-time, evening/weekend Clinical Technician position. Clinical Technicians are a fundamental part of maintaining a clean, safe environment for our clients and their families.

Job Duties Include:   

• Restocking clinical supplies and materials in all client care areas (this may include unpacking and shelving deliveries)
• Preparing birth suites for use according to infection control protocols including cleanup and disposal of biohazardous waste
• Overseeing linen supply, including receiving deliveries and managing inventory
• Washing, sterilizing, packaging, and distributing all medical instruments appropriately
• Communicating to necessary parties via email

Strong organizational and communication skills, attention to detail, and initiative required. Experience working in a clinical setting or housekeeping is preferred.

COVID-19 Considerations:

All staff are required to show proof of COVID vaccination/boosters. Masks are required in the building at all times. We have high-quality HEPA air filters throughout the building and rapid testing kits for staff to use at home.

To Apply

Please send your cover letter and resume to Anna Belc, Lead Clinical Nurse at abelc@lifecyclewomancare.org with “Clinical Technician” in the title. No phone calls, please.

Lifecycle WomanCare (LWC) has an opening for a Staff Nurse. Lifecycle WomanCare (LWC), also known as The Birth Center, is an independent nonprofit health care organization, in existence for over 40 years. Its midwives, nurse-practitioners, nurses, and skilled staff provide outpatient reproductive healthcare, and birth and related services in a nurturing, home-like, family-oriented setting. The Birth Center’s preeminent clinical services and education programs strengthen the health of childbearing persons and persons seeking gynecological care, empowering them to be active participants in health care decision-making throughout their lives.

We are looking for a dynamic Staff Nurse to provide nursing care and work closely with the certified nurse midwives in our Birth Suites during labor, birth, and the postpartum/early newborn phases of birth. LWC Staff nurses also do postpartum home visits. Our clients are low-risk and desire a low-intervention birth experience with support from our staff. Candidates should be invested in client autonomy and safe alternatives to typical in-hospital care.

LWC is a small and friendly organization that is mission-centric. The Lead Clinical Nurse supervises this position. Staff of the Birth Suites include eight to nine Staff Nurses and four Clinical Technicians who are responsible for stocking and infection control.

The Staff Nurse position includes day and night shifts. The position is benefits-eligible with a generous benefits package including fully paid medical insurance, education, and time benefits.

Requirements:

• Successful completion of an accredited nursing program leading to licensure as a registered nurse
• Currently licensed in Pennsylvania as a registered nurse
•  One or more years perinatal experience in labor and delivery in a hospital or birth center
•  Strong commitment to low intervention labor and birth with a desire to support clients in labor
• Current NRP certification preferred, with on the job experience in neonatal resuscitation strongly preferred
• Current American Heart Association certified BLS or better certification
• Participation in continuing education on nursing standards, trends, and issues
• Willingness to engage in an involved and team-focused workplace, including staff meetings
• Ability to learn new systems
• Strong communication and multi-tasking skills
• Detail oriented

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Malpractice insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical Speciality:

• Labor & Delivery

Schedule:

• 12 hour shifts
• Rotating shift

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus pay
• Overtime pay
• Signing bonus

COVID-19 Considerations:

All staff are required to show proof of COVID vaccination/boosters. Masks are required in the building at all times. We have high-quality HEPA air filters throughout the building and rapid testing kits for staff to use at home.

To Apply

Please send your resume and cover letter to jobs@lifecyclewomancare.org with “Staff Nurse” in the title. No phone calls, please.