Clinical Midwife (Caseload) – Central Queensland Health
Bring new life into your career while helping bring new life into the world as a Clinical Midwife (Caseload).
Central Queensland Health is seeking a Clinical Midwife to join the Emerald Hospital team.
This permanent full-time role offers the chance to expand your scope of practice, enjoy greater autonomy, and thrive in a supportive team environment.
About the hospital
Emerald Hospital is located 300km west of the Queensland coastline.
The population of the surrounding community is approximately 28,000 with 15,000 at Emerald.
Emerald Hospital is a 36-bed facility with two operating theatres and about 160 staff delivering services across acute, community and primary care.
Each year 300 to 400 babies are born at the hospital.
About the role
Accountable at an advanced level for the coordination of clinical practice delivered in a clinical specialty.
Provide leadership and support to nursing and medical staff, and support the delivery of competent, best-practice quality nursing care.
Collaborate with the line manager of the unit to ensure effective clinical practice.
Support two graduate midwives into Midwifery Group Practice, overseeing clinical supervision within this model of care.
Mentor graduate midwives, leading and encouraging their professional development.
About you
Registration as a Registered Midwife with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and a current annual practising certificate (mandatory).
Desirable to have postgraduate qualifications in the clinical area of expertise.
What we offer
Total remuneration value of up to $161,564 comprised of an hourly rate between $***** to $***** p.h. (incl 35% annualised salary).
*****% employer superannuation contribution.
17.5% leave loading.
Ongoing professional development and education opportunities.
Flexible work-life balance and variety.
Generous salary sacrificing options.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Discounted private health insurance.
Fitness passport.
Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) Requirements
It is a condition of employment for this role that the employee is, and remains, vaccinated against vaccine-preventable diseases as listed in the role description.
How to apply
To apply, please submit the following:
1) Your current CV or resume, including referees;
2) A cover letter (1–2 pages) addressing how your experience, skills and values align with the key responsibilities and expectations outlined in the role description;
3) Any additional forms or evidence as attached or listed on the role description.
Pre-employment checks will be carried out on applicants recommended for appointment, which may include confirming qualifications, professional registration(s), previous employment history, criminal history, Australian work status and vaccination requirements.
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