Registered Midwife Level 2 - Antenatal Clinic/Diabetes in Pregnancy Program
Part-time Temporary with a Possibility of PermanencyNorth Canberra Hospital (formerly Calvary Public Hospital Bruce) and Clare Holland House are now run and operated by Canberra Health Services (CHS).
The Women's and Children's Division within North Canberra Hospital provides Maternity, Neonatal & Gynaecology services to women and their families in the ACT. These services include antenatal, intrapartum and postnatal care; gynaecology care; neonatal special care nursery support and domiciliary care. Care is provided by a multidisciplinary team including a Midwifery and Nursing Team, Medical staff and Allied Health.
About the role: The Level 2 Midwife will provide advanced clinical care to women in the Antenatal Clinic. The Midwife will have advanced practice knowledge in midwifery practice and the appropriate experience to provide clinical leadership and work in a collaborative multidisciplinary team.
The Midwife will be a part of the Diabetes in Pregnancy Program that operates on Monday and Tuesday. Employment hours to be agreed upon between the successful applicant and Antenatal Clinic CMC (0.6-FT available).
This includes:
Presenting during the weekly Gestational Diabetes Group Education Class.Discuss Gestational Diabetes diagnosis' with women and advise of follow-up.Responsibility for updating weekly statistics of group education and birth outcomes for women with IRGDM.The Midwife will be a mentor, clinical education resource, and support for other less experienced midwifery staff. The role includes development of Performance Development Plans for Level 1 RN/RMs with support for them to achieve their learning plan.
The Midwife will take responsibility for their own professional development.
Note: This is a temporary position with the possibility of extension up to 12 months and/or permanency. This is a part-time position (28:00), and the salary noted above will be pro-rata.
Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focused on the delivery of high quality, effective, person-centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community-based health services to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website.
Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together
Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community
Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind
CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.
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