This is a Permanent Part Time or Fixed Term Part Time appointment, with the possibility of extension(s) and/or permanency, up to 38 hours per fortnight.An opportunity exists for a talented and enthusiastic Clinical Midwife Specialist to join the Midwifery team at Carnarvon District Hospital - Midwest.Great benefits including location allowance, annual travel allowance and an additional week annual leave.Generous Salary Packaging Benefits.The Country Nursing & Midwifery Incentive Program.The Country Nursing & Midwifery incentive program is available to new and existing nurses and midwives - across a broad range of patient-facing roles - on fixed term or permanent contracts at eligible locations.
Eligible nurses and midwives can receive between $5,000 and $17,000 in support over 12 months.
Please refer to the WA Country Health Service - Country Nursing and Midwifery Incentive Program website for eligibility criteria.To be successful, you will have:Demonstrated significant knowledge, experience and leadership in the area of Clinical Midwifery.Demonstrated ability to work independently or within a collegiate team situation, using effective interpersonal, communication and problem-solving skills.Demonstrated people management abilities commensurate with the role.Demonstrated knowledge and application of quality improvement initiatives using research principles to support evidence-based practice, including development of policies and guidelines.Position Profile: Demonstrates leadership and role modelling in the care of pregnant women seeking pregnancy, birthing, and postnatal care within the community and Family Birth Centre (MGP).
Responsible for the delivery of quality women-centered care, developing standards of practice, implementing changes to clinical practice and initiating research and quality improvement activities.
Provides a consultative service within area of expertise to customers within the hospital.What we offer:In addition to the great salary, our employees enjoy an amazing range of benefits:Location-based allowances including:additional North West paid leave.District Allowance - regional specific.Air-conditioning subsidy allowance.Paid study leave assistance – regional specific as per EBA.Generous salary packaging benefits:Up to $9010 on a range of benefits such as mortgage, your rent or other everyday living expenses.Up to $2650 on meal entertainment, holiday accommodation and venue hire.Access to novated leasing to use pre-tax dollars for a car and expenses.Professional Development opportunities.Continuous learning opportunities.11.5% Superannuation Guarantee.WACHS supports flexible working practices and consideration will be given to flexible work/roster options, where operationally appropriate.As a WA Country Health Service employee, you're entitled to discounts across some private health care funds.
Please see attached flyer for further details.Area Profile: The WA Country Health Service (WACHS) Midwest health region of Western Australia covers more than 470,000 square kilometres, nearly one fifth of the State, with its population concentrated along the coast.
The region is located in the northern middle section of Western Australia and incorporates three health districts - Gascoyne, Geraldton, Midwest and Murchison, and is recognised for its unique natural environment and is a culturally diverse region with Aboriginal people representing 13% of the overall population.Want to know more about this role?
We encourage you to contact Karen McCumstie on 08 9941 0302.Application Instructions: Applicants are requested to apply online by clicking on the Apply button or apply via jobs.health.wa.gov.au.Selection Criteria: Please see the Job Description Form (available online at www.jobs.health.wa.gov.au) Ref: 00616123.Job Types: Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term.Pay: From $125,260.00 per year.Work Location: In person.
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