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JOURDON WICHMAN

Winifred,USA

Summary

Experienced Advanced Practice Registered Nurse double certified in midwifery and women’s health, with a proven track record at Benefis Health System in addition to one year at an out-of-hospital rural birth center in Central Montana. Expertise includes high-risk obstetrics and critical care, enhanced through a decade of Labor and Delivery nursing and service as a perinatal flight nurse with Mercy Flight. Passionate about advancing patient care through evidence-based practices and mentorship, while spearheading initiatives in integrative women’s health through the founding of a small private practice, Wich Way to Wellness.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Hill County Montana Family Planning
Havre, Montana
08.2024 - Current
  • Performs in-office procedures and assessments, including contraceptive options (IUDs, implants, oral contraceptives), STD screenings, and reproductive health assessments.

Registered Nurse

Central Montana Medical Center
Lewistown, Montana
08.2024 - Current
  • Collaborate closely with the obstetric team, including family practice providers, operating room crew, acute and emergency departments, and respiratory therapists, to provide coordinated care to manage labor progress, facilitate cesarean deliveries, or assist with newborn resuscitation.
  • Supported vaginal and cesarean births, including the administration of medications, pain management techniques (epidural, IV narcotics), and managing postpartum recovery for mothers, including breastfeeding support.
  • Promote a family-centered approach, involving partners and family members in the birth experience, while ensuring privacy and comfort.
  • Nursery care for neonate stabilization and transfer to a higher level of care, if indicated.
  • Conduct newborn 3-5 day routine weight, bilirubin rechecks, and lactation consults.

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Owner

Wich Way To Wellness, LLC
Winifred, Montana
08.2023 - Current
  • Founder of Wich Way to Wellness, a mobile and telehealth-based integrative women's health practice, offering in-home services such as IV hydration therapy, vitamin infusions, hormone therapy, medical weight loss, and mental health support.
  • Provide tailored therapy to support energy levels, immune function, and overall wellness.
  • Administer medical weight loss programs that support metabolic function, enhance weight loss outcomes, and improve patient adherence to lifestyle changes.
  • Specialize in bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT) for women in perimenopause and menopause, offering personalized treatment plans and ongoing monitoring.
  • Provide virtual mental health counseling for women dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, and life transitions, integrating holistic approaches with evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
  • Manage business operations, including marketing and patient scheduling, and ensuring HIPAA compliance.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop personalized, integrative care plans, ensuring patients receive well-rounded support across their physical, emotional, and mental health needs.
  • Utilize telehealth platforms and digital tools to provide virtual consultations, track patient progress, and manage follow-up care for hormone therapy, weight loss, and overall wellness.

Certified Nurse Midwife, Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner- BC

Juno Women’s Wellness & Birth Center
Lewistown, Montana
10.2023 - 08.2024
  • Supported out-of-hospital births providing prenatal, intrapartum, and postpartum care for women choosing home or birth center births
  • Conducted comprehensive risk assessments to ensure the safety of clients planning out-of-hospital births, with clear protocols for hospital transfer if needed.
  • Provided hands-on support for normal, physiological childbirth, minimizing interventions and ensuring a safe, empowering birth experience.
  • Delivered newborn and postpartum care, offering lactation support, physical assessments, and emotional guidance during the early postpartum period
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams, including midwives, doulas, and family members, to ensure coordinated care and a seamless birth experience
  • Educated families on the benefits and risks of out-of-hospital birth, supporting informed decision-making and advocacy for their birth preferences

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Certified Nurse Midwife, Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner-BC

Benefis Health System-Women’s Health
Great Falls, MT
07.2021 - 09.2023
  • Full scope CNM/WHNP serving women throughout the lifespan for gynecologic and childbearing needs
  • Routine GYN visits, and obstetrical care through prenatal, antenatal, intrapartum, and postpartum care
  • Admitting privileges and first assist experience
  • Treat for GYN infections, menopausal symptoms, mental health, and sexuality concerns
  • Experience with various socioeconomic backgrounds, including high-risk obstetrical and social concerns affecting women and their families

Registered Nurse, Obstetrics- LDRP

Benefis Health System
Great Falls, MT
07.2014 - 08.2021
  • RNC-OB Certification
  • Charge Nurse

Registered Nurse, Perinatal Flight Team

Benefis Mercy Flight
Great Falls, MT
12.2016 - 05.2021
  • Provided critical care transport for high-risk obstetric patients, including maternal and fetal monitoring during air transfers.
  • Administered emergency care during high-acuity transport situations, working with obstetricians, neonatologists, and flight team members to ensure safe delivery of patients.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during flight, explaining procedures and providing reassurance.

Registered Nurse, Surgical

Benefis Health System
Great Falls, MT
05.2013 - 07.2014

Home Health Certified Aide

Rocky Mountain Hospice
Butte, MT
01.2011 - 08.2011

Miss Rodeo Montana 2010

Miss Rodeo Montana, Inc
Fort Shaw, MT
01.2010 - 01.2011

Education

Master of Science - Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner

Frontier Nursing University
Hyden, Kentucky
08.2021

Master of Science - Certified Nurse-Midwife

Frontier Nursing University
Hyden, Kentucky
06.2021

Bachelor of Science -

Montana State University-Northern
Havre, Montana
12.2014

Associate of Science -

Montana State University-Northern
Havre, Montana
05.2013

University of Montana-Montana Tech
Butte, Montana
05.2011

Montana State University
Bozeman, Montana
12.2009

Skills

  • Full-scope midwifery
  • Women’s Health Specialist
  • High-risk obstetrics
  • Prenatal care
  • Antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum management
  • Breastfeeding support
  • Perinatal Mood Disorders
  • Integrative health approaches
  • Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
  • Exemplary communication
  • Acute visits
  • Comprehensive Care
  • Sexual Health & Wellness
  • Hormone Replacement Therapy
  • Medical Weight Management
  • Perimenopause/ Menopause
  • Family planning
  • IUD placements
  • Nexplanon Placement
  • STI Care and Counseling
  • Preventive medicine
  • Patient triaging
  • Wellness strategies
  • Surgical assistance
  • Telehealth proficiency

Credentials

  • Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), [Frontier Nursing University], Graduated [2021]
  • Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)
  • Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) American Midwifery Certification Board
  • Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner Certification

Certification

  • American Midwifery Certification Board
  • NCC Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner
  • Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program
  • Management Of Aggressive Behavior I & II (MOAB)
  • Spinning Babies Workshop
  • Advanced Level Fetal Heart Monitoring
  • Intermittent Auscultation Training
  • Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Montana, NUR-APRN-LIC-176498, 12/31/25
  • Registered Nurse, Montana, NUR-RN-LIC-70073, 12/31/25
  • DEA Registration, Available Upon Request, 05/31/27

Affiliations

  • Benefis Health System Professional Growth, 03/01/16-2023
  • American College of Nurse Midwives, 08/01/19-2022
  • Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses Association Member, 02/01/16-2020
  • American Nurses Association/Montana Nurses Association Member, 10/01/13-2023
  • Director-Miss Rodeo Montana, Inc, 01/01/13-2015
  • Vice President- Montana Student Nurses Association, 02/01/12-2013
  • President- MSU-Northern Nursing Class of 2013, 08/01/11-05/01/13

Awards

  • Sigma Theta Tau, 2020-2023
  • Generous Hearts Recipient, 2013-2018
  • MSU-Northern Student Excellence Award Recipient, 2013
  • MSU-Northern Dean’s List, Fall of 2012, Spring 2013
  • Miss Rodeo America Pageant Scrapbook Award Winner, 2010
  • Miss Rodeo Montana, 2010

References

  • Ashley Iverson, MSN, APRN, CNM, Pagosa Springs, Colorado, 1 (303) 957-7737, ash.iverson@gmail.com
  • Jaimee Gregoire, MSN, FNP, Dahl House Aesthetics, 500 Country Club Blvd, Great Falls, Montana, 59404, (406) 868-9958, zjgregoire@gmail.com
  • Paige Helmer, MSN, APRN, CNM, Juno Women’s Wellness + Aesthetics, Lewistown, Montana, (406) 580-0178, paige@junowellnessmt.com

Timeline

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Hill County Montana Family Planning
08.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse

Central Montana Medical Center
08.2024 - Current

Certified Nurse Midwife, Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner- BC

Juno Women’s Wellness & Birth Center
10.2023 - 08.2024

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Owner

Wich Way To Wellness, LLC
08.2023 - Current

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Certified Nurse Midwife, Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner-BC

Benefis Health System-Women’s Health
07.2021 - 09.2023

Registered Nurse, Perinatal Flight Team

Benefis Mercy Flight
12.2016 - 05.2021

Registered Nurse, Obstetrics- LDRP

Benefis Health System
07.2014 - 08.2021

Registered Nurse, Surgical

Benefis Health System
05.2013 - 07.2014

Home Health Certified Aide

Rocky Mountain Hospice
01.2011 - 08.2011

Miss Rodeo Montana 2010

Miss Rodeo Montana, Inc
01.2010 - 01.2011

Master of Science - Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner

Frontier Nursing University

Master of Science - Certified Nurse-Midwife

Frontier Nursing University

Bachelor of Science -

Montana State University-Northern

Associate of Science -

Montana State University-Northern

University of Montana-Montana Tech

Montana State University
JOURDON WICHMAN