Neonatal & Postnatal Support Nurse: Impact & Growth

Mercy Hospitals Victoria Ltd; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Hospitals Victoria Ltd in Melbourne is seeking Neonatal and Postnatal Support Nurses to join the Werribee Mercy Hospital maternity team. This pilot program supports neonates requiring additional clinical care and is supernumerary to the standard midwifery roster.

Applicants with RN registration, maternity or neonatal experience, and an interest in postgraduate study in midwifery are encouraged. Roles are full-time or part-time, with opportunities for professional development and a stable

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year's experience as a Registered Nurse.
• Experience in maternity, maternal & child health, women’s health, neonatal, paediatrics or postoperative environment (essential).
• Desirable postgraduate education in midwifery, neonatal nursing, women’s health or related field.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for neonates requiring additional clinical care on the maternity ward.
• Support midwives and established maternity care teams.
• Contribute to patient safety and high-quality maternal-neonatal care.

Skills

Clinical skills

Time management

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Compassionate care

Education

Registered Nurse qualification

Current Nursing registration

Job description

Mercy Hospitals Victoria Ltd in Melbourne is seeking Neonatal and Postnatal Support Nurses to join the Werribee Mercy Hospital maternity team. This pilot program supports neonates requiring additional clinical care and is supernumerary to the standard midwifery roster.

Applicants with RN registration, maternity or neonatal experience, and an interest in postgraduate study in midwifery are encouraged. Roles are full-time or part-time, with opportunities for professional development and a stable