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Clinical Midwifery Manager Antenatal Ward
Canberra Health Services
Clinical Services
Women, Youth and Children
Women's and Babies
Registered Midwife Level 3.2
Salary Range: $120,730 (PN: 01558)
Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focused on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community?based health services to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT)—a catchment of approximately 400,000 people. It also services the surrounding Southern New South Wales region which includes the Bega Valley, Bombala, Cooma-Monaro, Eurobodalla, Goulburn, Mulwaree, Palerang, Queanbeyan, Snowy River, Upper Lachlan Shire and the Yass Valley. CHS administers a range of publicly funded health facilities, programs and services including but not limited to:
Canberra Health Services is a partner in teaching with the Australian National University, the University of Canberra and the Australian Catholic University.
Women, Youth and Children Division deliver a wide range of neonatal, obstetric and paediatric health services through the Centenary Hospital for Women and Children (CHWC) and community.
Overview of the work area and position
The Division of Women, Youth and Children (WYC) offers a range of primary, secondary and tertiary services across the acute and community based sectors.
The Centenary Hospital for Women and Children (CHWC) is a tertiary centre providing specialised maternity and neonatology services for the ACT and surrounding regional areas.
The CHWC offers antenatal, birthing and postnatal services under various models of care aimed at providing woman and family centred care. Birthing options include midwifery led continuity models, midwifery care, maternity team care, working collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team as required. The CHWC is the tertiary referral service for the ACT and Southern NSW region.
The Maternity services are supported by a tertiary neonatal service including Neonatal Intensive Care (NICU), Special Care (SCN) and the regional retrieval service (ACT NETS).
Reporting to the Assistant Director of Nursing and Midwifery (Maternity), the Clinical Midwifery Manager will provide midwifery leadership and support staff to achieve excellence in clinical practice, working collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team and consumers of maternity and gynaecology services.
Eligibility/Other Requirements
Mandatory:
Desirable:
Prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to:
Contact Officer: Penny Maher (02) 5124 7392 penny.maher@act.gov.au
How to Apply: For further information, please visit www.health.act.gov.au(Ref.01KJN)
Applications Close: 29 July 2019