Pregnancy and childbirth are some of life’s biggest moments. It’s natural to feel both excited and anxious during this time, but rest assured that you are not in this alone. At the Myrtue Medical Birthing Center, our entire team comes together to give mothers, children, and families the support, education, and assistance they need.

From your first prenatal visit to your childbirth preparation classes, we are with you every step of the way. We encourage you to contact us today to schedule a tour of our birthing center. Also, check out our FAQs page to read our welcome letter and find answers to many of our most asked questions. See for yourself why so many families chose Myrtue Medical Center as their dedicated partner through pregnancy and childbirth.

Birthing Center Top Features:

• One-on-one individualized care
• Spacious and beautiful birthing suites
• Whirlpool for labor management
• Complimentary massage therapy
• Certified Lactation Consultant available for breastfeeding appointments
• Prenatal appointments are available as early as 5 to 6 weeks
• OB providers cover their deliveries

If you would like to schedule a tour or if you have any questions, please contact our Birthing Center Director, Michele Monson, BSN, RNC-OB, by calling 712.755.4299 or by emailing her at mmonson@myrtuemedical.org.

Before You Start Your Journey with Us:

• What to Expect During Your Prenatal Care
• Welcome to Myrtue's Birthing Center
• Ability to have a Customizable Birth Plan
• Printable Information Brochure

A Warm, Comfortable Birthing Environment

When the big day arrives, patients are given a private room to deliver their baby and start forming a bond with the newest member of the family. A team of physicians and nurses is ready to deliver family-centered care and is here to help you with whatever you need. Our staff of nurses is known for providing exceptional, dedicated care to each patient. They will know your name and strive to provide you with a truly personalized birthing experience. Take a tour of our birthing center online by clicking here.

Each woman’s labor is unique and for this reason, we offer a variety of pain management options:

• Focal points
• Epidurals
• Intrathecal
• A private whirlpool room

Pain Management Options for Labor and Delivery Printable Brochure

Reviews

Have you delivered at Myrtue Medical's Birthing Center in the past? If so, we would love to hear from you! Scan the QR code below or click here to leave us a review.

​Meet Our Nursing Staff

Back row (L to R): Courtney Pritchard, Jennifer Bond-Buman, Ally Jorgensen, Megan Olson, and Lanette Peterson
Middle row (L to R): Cheryl Juhl, Megan Gettys, Britni Wright, Michelle Daly, Elizabeth Gross, and Lisa Beck
Front row (L to R): Michele Monson, BSN, RNC-OB, Birthing Center Director, Catie Ehlert, Heather Bruck, and Emily Raney

"The nurses went above and beyond to make sure we were taken care of. This is the second baby that I have delivered here. Amid the pandemic, the staff did everything to make things as normal, comfortable, and special as they could. Each nurse and medical practitioner communicated well with us and with each other. It was a very positive experience that has blessed our family incredibly." - Past Patient