RN Student Midwife: Maternity Care & Postgrad Growth

Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service – Cairns QLD is seeking a Registered Nurse (Student Midwife) for Cairns Hospital. In this role you will provide safe, high-quality, woman-centred care under supervision while completing your postgraduate Midwifery Program in the Cairns Maternity Unit.

You will work under the guidance of experienced Registered Midwives, Midwifery Educators and the Midwifery Leadership Team, developing knowledge, skills and confidence to transition towards

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse enrolled in a postgraduate Midwifery Program.
• Willing to complete placement in Special Care Unit.
• Commitment to woman-centred care and learning.

Responsibilities

• Support assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of maternity care.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary maternity team to achieve positive outcomes.
• Consolidate midwifery knowledge while completing university studies.
• Develop competence toward independent midwifery practice.

Skills

Team collaboration

Patient-centred care

Clinical learning

Education

Registered Nurse qualification

Postgraduate Midwifery Program enrollment

Job description

Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service – Cairns QLD is seeking a Registered Nurse (Student Midwife) for Cairns Hospital. In this role you will provide safe, high-quality, woman-centred care under supervision while completing your postgraduate Midwifery Program in the Cairns Maternity Unit.

You will work under the guidance of experienced Registered Midwives, Midwifery Educators and the Midwifery Leadership Team, developing knowledge, skills and confidence to transition towards