Team Leader Maternal and Child Health (Enhanced) Apply now Job no: 498775
Work type: Permanent Full Time
Classification: MCH Nurse ($109,958 - $119,990 pa)
Categories: Child & Family Services
About the role
In this leadership role, you will provide operational supervision of the City of Greater Geelong's Enhanced Maternal and Child Health Service and ensure the provision of high quality, evidence based care to families experiencing a period of vulnerability.
Work type: Permanent Full Time
Classification: MCH Year 4 $119,990 pa (plus Team Leader & applicable allowance) Key responsibilities include:
Provision of operational leadership, supervision and professional support to the Enhanced Maternal & Child Health team.Provision of strategic advice and information to the Community Child Health Coordinator on the provision of services targeted at the needs of complex clients from a clinical and risk management perspective.Allocation of clients to team members and monitoring of case loads through an intake process.Liaison and information sharing with agencies to ensure effective collaboration to promote optimal outcomes for families.Documentation and regular review of procedures to guide practice for the Enhanced Maternal & Child Health team.About you
The ideal candidate for this role will be a highly experienced Enhanced Maternal Child Heath Nurse, with prior experience in the supervison of staff. You will have a professional approach to your work, be comfortable liaising with a diverse range of people and enjoy finding solutions to complex issues.
Current registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse Division One and Midwife with a post-graduate qualification in Child and Family Health nursing (minimum of Graduate Diploma if qualified in 1999 or later). If qualified outside Victoria, completion, or willingness to complete, additional training to be eligible to practice in Victoria as a Maternal and Child Health Nurse.Experience in staff supervision and managing staff performance,Thorough understanding of the context of Maternal and Child Health nursing in the region and State.Preferred candidates will be required to undergo a Pre-employment Medical Assessment, a National Police Records Check and have a current Working with Childrens Check.Candidates will be required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 to be eligible for this role.If this sounds like the role for you, then click apply now!
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At the City of Greater Geelong, we are committed to working together for a thriving community. We do this by delivering over 130 services to our rapidly growing population and working hard to protect and improve what it is that makes Greater Geelong on Wadawurrung Country such a great place to live, work and study.
We're going through an exciting period of change that will help us serve our community better. From digital modernisation to the contemporary, sustainable office we've built in Central Geelong, now more than ever is a great time to join our team at the City of Greater Geelong.
Our Community is made up of diverse people from all walks of life, and it's important to us that our workforce represents and celebrates this strength.
We encourage great people from all backgrounds to join us. We encourage authenticity, because inclusion makes us stronger.
If you're excited about working together to create a Clever and Creative Greater Geelong, and joining a workplace where all people can thrive, then hit apply – we'd love to meet you!
We particularly welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with diverse culture and linguistic backgrounds and people with disability.
A career with us
We're committed to supporting better accessibility for our customers and our people. We encourage you to talk to us about any adjustments or additional support you may require during the recruitment process, as well as how this role can be flexible for you.
We offer:
salary sacrificing and novated lease optionscultural and ceremonial leavestudy leavepaid parental leave (16 weeks primary and six weeks secondary) and superannuation payments on all 52 weeks primary parental leaveIVF, surrogate and miscarriage bereavement leavetraining and career development opportunitiesa healthy and safe environmentour employee wellbeing programcorporate membership rates at Swim Sport and Leisure facilitiesunlimited access to LinkedIn Learning Applications and Enquiries
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