Employment Type: Temporary Full Time, Until August ****Position Classification: Registered MidwifeRemuneration: $74,****** - $104,****** Per Annum, Plus SuperannuationHours Per Week: 38Requisition ID: REQ******Location: Randwick, SydneyApplications Close: Sunday, 10 May ****Where you'll be workingThe Royal Hospital for Women is a multi-faceted tertiary referral and teaching hospital, internationally recognised as one of the world's leading centres for the care of mothers, babies, and women with benign gynaecological and gynae-oncology conditions.
As the only stand-alone women's hospital in New South Wales, it offers unique opportunities for innovative clinical practice and is committed to delivering excellence in women's health care through both practice and ongoing research.Registered midwives have the chance to work in all areas of midwifery through various models of care including continuity of care models, high risk maternity, aboriginal infant and maternal health and the newborn intensive care unit.
There are eight midwifery group practices providing continuity of midwifery care for approximately half of all women who book to give birth at the hospital.The Hospital has a very high standard of midwifery care and provides undergraduate and postgraduate midwifery education programs and offers staff the opportunity to further their education and access professional development as well as the support of nursing and midwifery education support staff.Registered nurses and midwives also have access to a new graduate program to develop skills in newborn care, the high risk dependency unit and Midwifery Group Practice.The Role: The vision for South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD) is 'exceptional care, healthier lives'.
SESLHD is committed to enabling our community to be healthy and well, and to providing the best possible compassionate care when people need it.
South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD) is committed to improving the care provided to our patients in line with our vision of Working together to improve the health and wellbeing of our community.
All staff are expected to act as an appropriate and effective role model and promote culture and supporting practices that reflect the NSW Health CORE values of Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment through demonstrated behaviours and interactions with patients, clients and employees.
All staff are expected to take reasonable care that their actions do not adversely affect the health and safety of others,



that they comply with any reasonable instruction that is given them and with any reasonable policies/procedures relating to health or safety in the workplace, as well as notifying any hazards/risks or incidents to their managers.
The midwife working in the MAPS model coordinates and delivers high quality midwifery care across the hospital and the home antenatal and postnatally.
This care is delivered to maternity patients within the Antenatal outpatients department (OPD) and the community postnatal setting the patients' home.
The Royal Hospital for Women is consistent with SESLHD policies, procedures and standards.
The MAPS midwife is responsible for maintaining their personal and professional development by participating in training/education activities, and performance reviews in order to continuously improve the level and quality of service they provide.
Benefits: Up to 12 allocated days off each year in addition to annual leave.Salary packaging options that reduce your taxable income and increase your take-home pay!
Up to $9K for living expenses and $2.6K meal & entertainment & Novated Leasing.Discounted gym memberships with a Fitness PassportEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and family members.Discounted Private Health Insurance.Selection Criteria:Current registration as a Registered Midwife with the Nursing & Midwifery Board of Australia along with holding current unrestricted drivers licenceBasic computer skills and proven ability to use health information systemsDemonstrated high level written and verbal communication, interpersonal skills and the ability to identify key messages, issues and concerns when communicating with othersDemonstrate ability to provide safe compassionate quality care that is culturally responsiveDemonstrated ability to proactively engage with patients to enhance service delivery and to guide others in providing service excellenceDemonstrated ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team and apply professional and ethical boundaries when dealing with complex situationsDemonstrate understanding and participation in risk management, work health and safety and quality improvement in the workplaceDemonstrate recent experience as a Registered Midwife in an environment appropriate to the relevant specialty.
Antenatal OPD this includes bookings,



midwives clinic and use of the ACM guidelines for consultation and referrals.
Postnatal this includes community based postnatal care Need more information?
1) Click here for the Position Description and SESLHD Expected Standards2) Find out more about applying for this positionFor role related queries or questions contact Meg O'Neill on ****** CORE Values are Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment and have been created by employees for employees and help define how we work and to inspire positive interactions in the workplaceWe embrace diversity as our strength and are committed to maintaining an inclusive and collaborative work environment.
Our workplaces are welcoming and secure for all our employees, irrespective of their unique characteristics including age, ethnicity, cultural or spiritual background, gender identity, disability, education and social-economic status.
Read about our Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging Strategy for more information.Reasonable Adjustments NSW Health recognises everyone is unique, and that you may require some adjustments to ensure you have the best opportunity to apply.
If we can make some adjustments to the NSW Health recruitment/interview process, then please email ****** and let us know.
Adjustments may include but are not limited to, physical requirements, interview setups and specific interview availability times where required.
Information for applicants: An eligibility list may be created for future vacanciesIf you have relevant qualifications or experience, please include any supporting documents with your application.Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified for this position following suitable labour market testing.Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position descriptionRecommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specific Diseases for all positions prior to offerSESLHD is committed to creating a workplace that reflects the diversity of our community.
This will help ensure our employees, our patients and their carers, feel supported.
We invite candidates of all ages, genders, sexual orientation, cultural background, people with disability, neurodiverse individuals, and Indigenous Australians to apply.
We do have an Aboriginal Workforce Team that can also provide support (******) and for additional information please visit our Stepping Up Website .

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