What you'll be doing
Assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care in collaboration with individual/s and the greater health care team to achieve quality patient care outcome.
The NSLHD Nursing and Midwifery Workforce will be compassionate, competent, confident, contemporary, capable and committed to leading person-centred health care .
To provide quality woman centred, effective, evidenced based midwifery care in accordance with the ANMC National Competency Standards for the Midwife (2006) and to supervise the work of others as required.
The AIM will consult and liaise with the midwife, obstetric, medical and other appropriate staff under the supervision of a Registered Midwife, and is responsible for: provision of family centred antenatal, intrapartum and postnatal care; provision of an optimal level of woman centred care; provision of optimum level of care to the newborn; provision of uncomplicated lactation support consistent with working towards the (WHO) Baby Friendly Initiative (BFI) and escalating concerns to the midwifery team where appropriate.
Candidates will need to meet the following criteria:
1. Consistently demonstrates behaviours that reinforce the CORE Values of our organisation; Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment. Demonstrates these behaviours with all stakeholders; colleagues, direct reports, as well as our patients and consumers, and those that care for them.
2. Please indicate if you are currently studying a Bachelor of Midwifery and have completed 12 months or more of an undergraduate Midwifery degree.
3. Please indicate where you have completed acute clinical placements as a part of your undergraduate midwifery degree.
4. Please demonstrate how you communicate effectively with both written and verbal communication skills and incorporating your effective interpersonal skills.
5. Please indicate your facility preference.
Acceptable proof of vaccination is the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) Immunisation History Statement or AIR COVID-19 Digital Certificate.
Applications Close: 22 February 2024
Once application completed candidates may be contacted prior to closing date