Negotiable Full Time / Part Time terms availableSalary Packaging & Tax Saving benefit availableRelocation assistance availableAre you a registered Midwife looking for the perfect work/lifestyle balance in an idyllic location? Look no further than Swan Hill. Situated on the banks of Victoria's famous Murray River around 3.5 hours from Melbourne, Swan Hill offers the perfect platform to embrace the charm and pace only a regional lifestyle on the Murray can offer.Swan Hill District Health has an opportunity for an enthusiastic and dedicated Midwife to launch our Midwifery @ MDAS clinic.The SHDH team of midwives strive to provide the best care and supported experience for women and families throughout the antenatal, birthing, and early parenting journey.This newly created role is to establish a working relationship with First Nations women and families onsite at MDAS, to provide excellent antenatal and early parenting care, with a strong focus on culture and community, while meeting best practice principles.About the role:To be successful in this role you will:Be an excellent communicator, flexible in your approach and have a natural ability to show compassion and empathy to women and their families.Have an interest in the current issues and trends affecting First Nations Women and Families.Be confident as a sole practitioner, able to demonstrate sound clinical decision making.Work in a multidisciplinary team to ensure the efficient and effective provision of care based on best practice principles within a collaborative framework.Demonstrate the ability to work within SHDH policy and procedures while meeting the needs of the women and families in their care.What you need:Registered Nurse & Registered Midwife with Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.Demonstrated knowledge of professional standards of practice, legal and ethical requirements.Current National Police Check & Working with Children's Check.Serology evidence of immunisation status.Swan Hill District Health is a 143 bed (including Aged Care), fully integrated rural public health facility servicing a greater community of around 35,000 people. Our vision at Swan Hill District Health is to provide clear, connected care and the best experience for our community.SHDH is a compassionate, family-friendly employer where every employee is a valued team member. Inclusive of a perfect work/life balance, SHDH also provides:Complete Application for Employment form.Cover letter & Resume CV.Response to the key selection criteria.Swan Hill District Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people with disabilities.Your application will include the following questions:How many years' experience do you have as a registered midwife?Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?Are you currently registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)?Do you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check?
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