Overview
- Eyre and Far North Local Health Network, Ceduna District Health Services, Midwifery Group Practice
- Salary: $84,870 – $107,279 per annum (pro rata) – RN/RM2C
- Temporary Part Time (30.4 hours per week over a 5 day roster, up to 7 February 2025)
Exciting Opportunity: Clinical Midwife at Ceduna District Health Services
Are you a skilled and compassionate Midwife ready for a rewarding role in a supportive community? Ceduna District Health Services is looking for a dedicated Clinical Midwife to join our Midwifery Group Practice team. This position offers a chance to provide exceptional, person-centred care in a dynamic clinical environment.
Role Overview:
As a Clinical Midwife, you will:
- Deliver Expert Care: Provide proficient clinical midwifery care to patients in a defined clinical area, ensuring high standards of person-centred care.
- Monitor Care Plans: Oversee and monitor patient/client care plans daily to achieve optimal care outcomes.
- Lead the Team: Supervise the delivery of nursing and midwifery care within your team/unit, ensuring effective and compassionate service.
- Implement Interventions: Assess clients, select and implement appropriate therapeutic interventions, support programs, and evaluate progress within a multi-disciplinary primary health care setting.
- Education: Participate in clinical teaching, overseeing learning experience, and goal setting for students, new staff and staff with less experience
You will be registered or eligible for registration as a Midwife with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and who holds, or who is eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate, with at least 3 years, full time equivalent, post registration experience.
The Region
The Eyre and Far North Local Health Network (EFNLHN) covers almost 440,000 square kilometres of spectacular South Australia, supporting about 40,000 people living around Eyre Peninsula and the Far North of the state.
With its ancient outback landscapes and culture, boutique vineyards, renowned oyster farms and Australia’s best-kept-secret surf coast, the Eyre Peninsula and Far North offers a lifestyle that will inspire and energise you. The region enjoys a Mediterranean style climate so there’s plenty of opportunity to enjoy everything the region has to offer. From surfing and fishing to hiking and exploring the outback – create your best life, right here.
The Ceduna District Health Services is run by the Eyre and Far North Local Health Network and includes Ceduna Hospital. Ceduna Hospital has 15 inpatient beds and provides services including emergency, surgical, general medicine, birthing, renal dialysis, diagnostic radiology and outpatients. There are also residential aged care services provided within the hospital, at the Kuhlmann Wing and Ceduna Senior Citizens Village. There is also a GP family practice, Community Health services, Allied Health services, and Child, Adolescent and Adult Mental Health services offered on the hospital site.
To find out more about working in Eyre and Far North LHN visit Eyre and Far North LHN | SA Health
Why Join Us
- Make a real difference and feel like an important part of the community. Being part of Eyre & Far North means you will be supported both personally and professionally, can take advantage of education and training opportunities, will have access to flexible working hours and be part of an inter-professional approach to holistic health care.
- Job security and inclusions: in addition to the annual salary and entitlements (superannuation, leave loading and allowances), we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is.
- Relocation reimbursement of up to $15,000 may be available to people relocating for this opportunity. More information available from SA Health Careers – Relocation support.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued and recognised.
Applicant Information
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.
Check(s)
- DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check
- National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)
- NDIS Worker Check
Immunisation Risk for this position is – Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances)
SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 876153
Enquiries
Debbie Greatbatch
Administration Officer
Phone: 8626 2121
Email: deborah.greatbatch@sa.gov.au
Application Closing Date
4 September 2024, 11:55PM
For further information and to apply visit www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/careers and search for Job Ref: 876153