Senior Clinical Midwife Specialist — Postnatal Ward

Healthscope; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Part-time options

Professional development

Discounted health insurance

Flexible across hospitals

Job summary

Norwest Private Hospital, part of Healthscope, seeks a Clinical Midwife Specialist to lead the Post Natal Ward, mentor staff and drive evidence-based care within a high-performing maternity team in Sydney’s north-west. The role offers flexible, part-time options and opportunities for professional development.

You will provide advanced clinical leadership across antenatal to postnatal care, champion safety and contribute to service improvement within a private healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Midwife.
• Minimum five years' post-registration experience.
• Demonstrated clinical leadership and ability to coordinate and deliver care.
• Advanced clinical assessment and decision-making skills.
• Commitment to excellence in midwifery practice and ongoing development.
• Experience mentoring colleagues.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Knowledge of Workplace Health and Safety legislation and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead clinical leadership and midwifery care in the Post Natal Ward.
• Mentor, coach and develop fellow midwives.
• Drive quality improvement and practice development initiatives.
• Contribute to policy development and implementation.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to achieve outstanding outcomes for women and newborns.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Mentoring

Evidence-based practice

Postnatal care

Policy development

Education

Registered Midwife with AHPRA

Five years post-registration experience

Job description

Norwest Private Hospital, part of Healthscope, seeks a Clinical Midwife Specialist to lead the Post Natal Ward, mentor staff and drive evidence-based care within a high-performing maternity team in Sydney’s north-west. The role offers flexible, part-time options and opportunities for professional development.

You will provide advanced clinical leadership across antenatal to postnatal care, champion safety and contribute to service improvement within a private healthcare setting.