Role Overview
We are seeking a dedicated individual to join our maternity team as an Assistant in Midwifery. This exciting opportunity allows the successful candidate to work collaboratively with midwives, women, and families to provide high-quality patient care.
The role involves providing postnatal care, including breastfeeding support, observations, and attending to postnatal care plans. The successful candidate will also assist with restocking, data entry into electronic medical records, and supporting caesarean section preparation.
This is a great opportunity for passionate, caring, and committed midwifery students to gain valuable experience and develop their skills in a supportive environment.
Main Responsibilities:
* Providing postnatal care, including breastfeeding support, observations, and attending to postnatal care plans.
* Assisting with restocking, data entry into electronic medical records, and supporting caesarean section preparation.
* Working collaboratively with midwives, women, and families to provide high-quality patient care.
Requirements:
1. Enrolled in the Bachelor of Midwifery program at the University of Newcastle in second year, first semester or third year.
2. Currently enrolled or has successfully completed Midwifery Practice & Woman with Complex Care Needs A-MIDI 2105.
What We Offer:
* Ongoing training and opportunities for professional development.
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and families.
* Fitness Passport for health and well-being (discounted gym options).
* Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero.
* Opportunity to work with clinical and non-clinical professionals.
About Us:
We are a leading healthcare provider delivering maternity services to the Maitland region and surroundings. Our facility is modern and state-of-the-art, with a culture known for positivity. We offer a supportive work environment, ongoing training, and opportunities for professional development.
Maitland is a vibrant region with heritage, culture, and natural beauty. It offers museums, vineyards, waterways, and beaches within a short drive.
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