Registered Midwife - 6 month Contract (July - December) - Regional North-West Victoria

North Western VIC

28 Jul 2024 3-6 mths

TBA

Midwife
Maternity & Obstetrics

An experienced Midwife looking for 6+ months work with agency rates?

28th July - 31st December 2024

Rates/Benefits

  • Weekdays -$89.92 per hour
  • Night Duty Allowance
  • Living away from home Allowance
  • Travel assistance
  • Single self-contained apartment for accommodation (no shared accommodation, own room, own bathroom)
  • Supportive team environment

About the Health Service

The hospital supports around 500 births per year. The Midwifery Unit is comprised of an 8-bed Antenatal/Postnatal Ward, a 3-bed Birth Suite, 2-bed Midwifery Assessment Unit (MAU), and a 4-bed Special Care Nursery. This hospital provides care to low and high-risk women and also support the birthing for surrounding smaller regional services.

They provide quality women centred maternity and neonatal care for women and their families during pregnancy childbirth and the immediate post birth period. This care is provided by experienced Doctors, Midwives and Nurses in the Unit. The health service also provides a Domiciliary and Lactation Home Visiting postnatal service staffed by highly experienced Midwives and Lactation Consultants.

The health service is a 172-bed (Level 1) tertiary teaching hospital, offering services to both public and private patients and is a major public referral health service for northern regional VIC and far west region of NSW and SA. Located approximately 600 kms from Melbourne and 380 kms from Adelaide.

Essential Criteria

  • AHPRA relevant registration
  • Minimum 2 years experience

Midwifery Specific:

  • Fetal heart rate monitoring (FSEP, or K2, or equivalent)
  • Obstetric Emergency Training (PROMPT, MEP, or equivalent)
  • Current BLS Certification
  • Current Neonatal Resuscitation Certification

 

About Skilled Medical Nursing and Midwifery Division

We are a team of experienced Nurses and Midwives supporting Nurses and Midwives just like you to find your perfect contract. Our diverse Nursing and Midwifery team's experience expends across Australia, the UK and Ireland. We will match you with a consultant familiar with your experience to ensure we really understand your needs. Our team is well traveled and has worked in many places we offer contracts to our Nurses and Midwives . We offer contracts in Victoria, Queensland, Australian Capitol Territory, Tasmania and South Australia.

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