Department of Health
Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals Sth
Hospitals Sth - WACS
Applications must be submitted by Friday 04 October, 2024 11:55 PM
**Position details**:
**Applications close**:
- Friday 4 October, 2024 11:55 PM AEST**Award/Classification**:
- Nurses and Midwives (Tasmanian State Service) Award, Registered Nurse, Grade 5**Employment type**:
- Full Time**Region**:
- South**Location**:
- Royal Hobart Hospital**Job description**:
- Are you our next Associate Maternity Unit Manager (AMUM)? Launch into a Midwifery leadership position that will deliver variety, growth and working in a fast-paced unit incorporating pregnancy assessment, birthing and postnatal ward within our Maternity Unit. Relocation support will be negotiated if you are considering a move across the ocean to our island of Tasmania.**The role**:
The Associate Midwifery Unit Manager (AMUM) is an experienced midwife who, within the defined area of practice:
- Works in partnership with the Nurse Unit Manager (NUM) and other senior staff, to ensure the efficient and effective provision of care based on best practice principles within a collaborative and multidisciplinary framework.
- Assists the NUM with the planning and management of staff and resources and provides operational leadership through the coordination of the day to day patient care activities, including patient flow.
Note: - Please refer to the
**Applicant Guide**
**For more information, please contact**
Kristy Newett
Nurse Unit Manager (NUM) Maternity Services
(03) 6166 8299
**Important information**
- The Department of Health values workforce diversity and recognises the value each person offers which is shaped by their unique characteristics, background, experiences, knowledge, skills, values and perspectives._
- The core purpose guiding the way in which we work across the Department of Health is to CARE for the health and wellbeing of all in Tasmania through our Values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence. We are united by our shared purpose and model our CARE Values through our interactions with one another, our patients, our clients and the Tasmanian community._