Registered Midwife Level 2 - Birth Suite
Full-Time and Part-Time PermanentCity living without the traffic – click here to see why you should live in Canberra.Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions.Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.Flexible working conditions.11.5% Superannuation.Relocation assistance.A supportive work environment that values diversity and inclusion.Why Join Us? Be part of a leading healthcare institution recognised for excellence in patient care.Experience a vibrant community with rich cultural diversity.Contribute to innovative healthcare solutions and practices.About The Hospital: North Canberra Hospital (formerly Calvary Public Hospital Bruce) and Clare Holland House are now operated by Canberra Health Services (CHS). This marks an important step as the ACT Government progresses toward the development of a new billion-dollar hospital on Canberra's Northside.
The Women's and Children's Division at North Canberra Hospital (NCH) offers Maternity, Neonatal, and Gynaecology services to women and families in the ACT. These services encompass antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal care, as well as gynaecological services, neonatal special care nursery support, and home care. A multidisciplinary team, including Midwives, Medical staff, Allied Health professionals, and Nurses, delivers this care. As a Level 4 Maternity service and Level 3 Special Care Nursery, NCH caters to women with normal or medium-risk pregnancies who are over 34 weeks gestation. Currently, NCH supports around 1,900 women annually with perinatal care. Our dedicated staff at NCH embodies our core values of kindness, compassion, and support.
About The Role: As a Registered Midwife in our Maternity Department, you will play a key role in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care in a dynamic environment. Your responsibilities will include:
Deliver comprehensive prenatal, labour, and postpartum care to expectant mothers.Conduct health assessments and screenings to ensure the well-being of mothers and their babies.Provide education on childbirth and parenting, tailoring your approach to each family's needs.Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to create personalized birth plans.Maintain meticulous records and advocate for patient-centered care.Qualifications: Bachelors or Postgraduate in Midwifery. Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency. ANAMAC: for 186 visa sponsorship. Proven experience in a maternity department, with strong clinical skills and knowledge. A desire to engage in ongoing education and training.
Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to: Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.Note: A merit pool may be established from this recruitment process and will be used for the next 12 months to fill various positions both on a temporary and permanent basis with full-time and part-time opportunities available.
For more information on this position and how to apply "click here " 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.
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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