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Employment Type: Permanent or Short term contracts available
Hours: Full Time or Part Time
Salary: As per EBA
Location: Werribee Mercy Hospital
Upload with Application: Resume, cover letter
Contact: Enquires welcome, or if you would like a copy of the Position Description, please contact Alison Cook, Midwifery Unit Manager, alison.cook@mercy.com.au 8754 3408 or Katrina Carey, Midwifery Unit Manager, KCarey@mercy.com.au 8754 3081
Where there's life, there's Mercy. Where there's care, there's You. Through the battles and the breakthroughs, we're there. For over a century, our incredible teams have provided care for people when they need it most.
As a for-purpose organisation with over 10,000 dedicated, compassionate people, we continue to offer more services and deeper care than ever before. With Mercy, you'll have the chance to make an impact and gain experience that's hard to find elsewhere.
About the opportunity
Werribee Mercy Hospital is a public hospital providing care to the culturally diverse and rapidly growing community of the West. Our maternity services provide nearly 4,000 low to moderate risk women across their childbearing journey each year.
We have an opportunity for enthusiastic and motivated Midwives to join our friendly and supportive multi-disciplinary team. Working in a modern, well equipped service you will be able to provide holistic, family and woman-centred care for women across the spectrum of maternity care
We offer:
* Rostering flexibility for your autonomous practice within a supportive multidisciplinary environment
* Professional development with rotations across our Birthing Suite, Maternity Assessment Unit, Pregnancy Day Stay and Postnatal with the potential to include Antenatal Clinic and Midwifery in the Home
* Opportunity to teach antenatal education classes
* Extensive education support to assist consolidating & expanding your midwifery skills
* Visa sponsorship available for successful applicants, if required
* Salary is in line with Enterprise Agreement and will be based on your years of experience (hourly base rate between $34.03 and $46.86)
* Option for permanent nights if interested
What you'll bring
You're resilient, compassionate and have a whole lot of heart. Most importantly, you are committed to delivering exceptional family and woman-centred care.
To thrive in this role, you will have:
* AHPRA Registration as a Registered Midwife
* Evidence of current RANZCOG FSEP credentialing
* Proven time management and organisational skills
* Team player
* Expertise and experience in Antenatal, Intrapartum and Postnatal Care
* Flexibility to work all shifts including night duty
You will also be required to provide evidence of, or in the process of obtaining:
* A current Police Record Check and Working with Children Check. Proof of current influenza vaccination and other vaccination status consistent with public health orders.
Ready to help us shape the future of healthcare?
Join us and make a meaningful difference in people's lives - and your career.
We acknowledge the Bunurong and Wadawurrung peoples, traditional Custodians of the Land in which our hospital is based, on traditional lands of the Kulin Nation and recognise their deep connections to the land, sea, and culture.
The team at Mercy Health is as wonderfully diverse as the patients, residents, clients and communities we support. We're proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA). Mercy Health strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, sexualities, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.
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