9 days remaining
Location: Melbourne | Eastern Metropolitan
Job type: Full time, Part time
Organisation: Monash Health
Salary: Salary not specified
Occupation: Nursing
Reference: 61350
Working in healthcare has never been more important or meaningful.
About Monash Health
Monash Health provides a world of healthcare across south eastern Melbourne, uniquely integrating primary, secondary and tertiary health services as well as world-renowned research and teaching facilities. We employee more than 22,000 staff who work across 40 care locations. In Monash Health your own growth and development is important and with us you can really be your best. For more information please visit www.monashhealth.org.
Our employees enjoy a range of benefits including:
Monash Women’s Program has Ongoing Registered Midwife positions available with the opportunity to further progress your maternity career within a supportive Education and Tertiary based environment!
Our Journey
Monash Women’s; Maternity at MMC provides comprehensive care to all pregnant women managing pregnancies and maternal conditions that range from very low risk to extreme high risk. The Antenatal Care Centre and the Perinatal Care Centre, have newly established models, provided by experienced midwives, Obstetric Registrars and Consultants. The team structure incorporates specific aspects of care depending on maternal and Fetal requirements. Provided are tertiary level ultrasounds, Fetal surveillance and Fetal Diagnostic, care for mothers with complex health concerns, babies with developmental challenges or growth issues, multiple pregnancies, and babies requiring in utero procedures.
Our NEWLY expanded and refurbished Birth Suites, Pregnancy Assessment areas and Bereavement room ensures women and family centred care, with midwives able to provide one to one care for women in established labour. The Maternity Ward provided a multidisciplinary team environment where midwives work alongside, lactation consultants, physiotherapists, Neonatal medical and nursing specialists. Working in the Maternity ward you will care for high risk Antenatal women including those in the Young Women’s Team and Alcohol and Drug Pregnancy care teams.
A day in the life of a Registered Midwife at Monash Medical Centre
We guarantee that no two days will be the same.
Our Registered Midwives love coming to work everyday to be able to provide women centred care across the full scope of maternity care. You’ll enjoy the variety and challenge that comes from working with likeminded skilled senior staff and clinical mentors, while being supported by others across the program and across our large, complex health service. As a Registered Midwife, you are able to work across a full scope of practice or at a minimum, two of the three areas. We are a collaborative service across Monash Women’s, and our Maternity services have opportunities to grow and provide women centred care.
What you Bring
You are a Registered Midwife with a positive attitude who loves to laugh and enjoys being at work with likeminded midwives. You share this passion with your women to support them through what should be the most joyful experience in their family life.
This is why you chose to be a midwife!
Along with this, you have proven experience working in an Acute Maternity service and have demonstrated skills and knowledge in antenatal / post natal and birth suite as a minimum. You are driven and look forward to growing your career with the support of amazing mentors and educators within our highly skilled broader Maternity team.
In return
We will provide a fast paced, dynamic environment that is dedicated to safe best practice and passionate about Women centred care and patient advocacy. You will be challenged, with opportunities to expand your midwifery knowledge and skills in our:
Maternal Fetal Medicine team
Fetal Diagnostic Unit
ADAPPT
Fetal Surveillance Unit including midwifery US
How to Apply
Applications are only accepted that are submitted via the Monash Health online Mercury System (e-recruit).
For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please refer to attached ‘Application Guide’ located under Position Documents.
Please note, applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date.
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Full time, Part time
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Hannah Oppy - 0433 318 099hannah.oppy@monashhealth.org