We are seeking a skilled and experienced Clinical Midwife Consultant to join our team in North West Queensland. As a leader in maternity care, you will have the opportunity to shape the future of healthcare in our region.
About the Role
The Clinical Midwife Consultant – Safety and Quality will be responsible for providing clinical leadership and support to midwives and other healthcare professionals. You will work collaboratively to develop and implement strategies to improve patient outcomes and safety, while maintaining accurate records and reports related to data management and outcome reporting.
* You will also assist in the management of clinical incidents and contribute to the development of a positive and supportive work environment.
* Providing clinical guidance and leadership to midwives and other healthcare professionals.
* Developing and implementing policies and procedures to improve patient outcomes and safety.
* Maintaining accurate records and reports related to data management and outcome reporting.
Requirements
* A relevant tertiary degree qualification and appropriate registration/licence with AHPRA as a Registered Midwife (RM).
* A postgraduate qualification or current enrolment in a postgraduate program in a relevant area of study is highly desirable.
* C Class Motor Vehicle Licence and ability to travel to various facilities or units within the NWHHS.
* Pre-employment screening will be conducted for the successful applicant, including Criminal History checks.
* This is a VPD risk role and may require evidence of vaccination or immunity to certain diseases.