Continuity-of-Care Midwife (All-Risk Caseload)

Queensland Government; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Work-Life Balance

Ongoing Professional Development

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Discounted Private Health Insurance

Fitness Passport

Job summary

Rockhampton Hospital in Central Queensland is seeking a Registered Midwife to provide continuity-of-care to an all-risk caseload of up to 40 women per year, spanning pregnancy, birth and the postnatal period.

You will work across Maternity Services and the community, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver safe, evidence-based care while growing your practice with increasing autonomy and clinical judgement.

Qualifications

• Registered Midwife with current AHPRA registration.
• Ability to provide holistic, culturally safe care across pregnancy, birth and postnatal.
• Competent in IV cannulation, waterbirth, perineal suturing and speculum examination.

Responsibilities

• Provide continuity-of-care midwifery support to an all-risk caseload of up to 40 women each year.
• Work across Maternity Services and the community to support women and families.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver evidence-based, high-quality care.
• Develop autonomy and clinical judgement and contribute to delegation and development of staff.

Skills

IV cannulation

Water immersion

Waterbirth

Perineal suturing

Speculum examination

Continuity of care

Culturally safe care

Education

Registered Midwife (AHPRA)

Job description

Rockhampton Hospital in Central Queensland is seeking a Registered Midwife to provide continuity-of-care to an all-risk caseload of up to 40 women per year, spanning pregnancy, birth and the postnatal period.

You will work across Maternity Services and the community, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver safe, evidence-based care while growing your practice with increasing autonomy and clinical judgement.