A Certified Nurse Midwife provides care to pregnant women underthe supervision of a obstetrician or obstetrician-gynecologist.These nurses undergo in depth training that covers all aspect ofprenatal care as well as labor, delivery and postpartum care. Muchlike a Licensed Practical Nurse, a Certified Nurse Midwife canprescribe medication and evaluate lab results. Most Certified NurseMidwives work in a professional practice or hospital setting.However, some will also work in birthing centers or as lay midwiveswhere they provide services in the patient’s home.Certified Nurse Midwifes are in high demand due to thepersonalized care they provide. Midwivery is an ancient traditionthat involves more than just the medical practice of deliveringinfants. A midwife is also expected to perform moral an