Job Summary
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 23rd Jun 2022
- Melbourne > Bayside & South Eastern Suburbs Melbourne
Monash Women’s Program has a number of ongoing Registered Midwife positions available with the opportunity to further progress your maternity career within a supportive Education within a supportive Education and women-centred environment
Our maternity service is the largest maternity provider in Victoria providing care to over 9,000 women each year across three hospitals: Monash Medical Centre, Dandenong and Casey. Monash Women's provides maternity care for well women and women with more complex and specialty needs.
No two days will be the same, and this is what is challenging and exciting about coming into work within our skilled nursing workforce
Our midwives love coming to work every day to be able to provide holistic, women centred care for our patients. 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.
We are looking for Registered Midwives interested in a supportive refresher or upskilling program at three busy metropolitan maternity units at Monash Health. Positions are available at Monash Women’s sites, Clayton, Dandenong and Casey.
Initially you will be provided support and education in our maternity wards and birth suites by highly skilled educators, clinical support staff and your supportive colleagues. This flexible program will be customised to meet your learning needs and you will be expected to fully participate in the education plan and gaining of midwifery competencies to enable you to provide full maternity care.
Once confidence and competence is achieved through this supportive return to practice, staff can work towards gaining experience in other maternity areas including Extended Postnatal care and maternity clinic.
We have both part-time and full-time opportunities available; regardless of your hours you will need to participate in a rotating roster across seven (7) days and all shifts.
You are a Registered Midwife with a positive attitude who loves to laugh and enjoys being at work with likeminded colleagues. 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 are driven and love learning and look forward to growing your career with the support of amazing mentors and educators within our highly skilled broader Maternity team.
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
Our employees enjoy a range of benefits including:
Monash Health is the largest public health service in Victoria, employing more than 20,000 people who work across 40 locations delivering healthcare services through our five hospitals and our extensive network of rehabilitation, aged care, community health and mental health facilities
We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity and is committed to patient safety and promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and ICare values.
We’re only able to accept applications submitted via the Monash Health online Mercury System. Click "Apply Now".
For a confidential discussion and to explore the opportunity further, please call Lucy Johnston on 0436626130.
For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please refer to attached ‘Application Guide’ located under Position Documents