AddressUnlock the extraordinary experience of guiding new life into the world as a vital member of Maitland Hospital's esteemed Midwifery team – where every moment brings the joy of making a difference.
Position Classification: Assistant in Nursing
Remuneration: $25.39 - $27.85 Per Hour + Allowances + 11 % Super
Requisition ID: REQ488658
The Maitland Hospital
In this role, the primary focus is delivering woman-centered care to maternity patients, ensuring their holistic well-being throughout their maternity process. This entails providing support alongside experienced team leaders and midwives, with dedicated supernumerary shifts to hone essential skills in observation, maternal and neonatal care, and meeting fundamental needs.
Where you'll be working:
- You'll be part of a supportive environment at Maitland Hospital, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to offer women-centered care to the women of the Hunter region.
- Our facility has been built to provide patients with high quality care in a modern and comfortable environment and it embraces technology and innovation, allowing staff new, improved ways to work that will deliver better health outcomes.
- Maitland is set in an idyllic location in the Lower Hunter Valley within a picturesque riverine landscape and historic buildings. It has lots of choice of affordable housing and excellent local public and private schools. Maitland is well connected by road, rail and air, is located less than two hours north of Sydney, only 15 minutes from Hunter Valley Wine Country and 30 minutes from Newcastle and its beaches.
About you:
- You demonstrates a positive approach towards woman-centered care
- You ensures confidence for both mother and baby through attentive and compassionate care
- You exhibits enthusiasm for learning and professional growth
- You are reliable and dependable in all aspects of caregiving duties
Benefits:
- Work in a state of the art brand new facility with top of the line equipment
- Access to support from a network of experienced midwives
- Opportunity to gain confidence in providing care through mentorship and collaboration
- Environment conducive to consolidating and expanding knowledge through shared experiences and resources
Requirements and additional information:
- Enrolled in the Bachelor of Midwifery program at University of Newcastle in second year, first semester or third year.
- Currently enrolled or successfully completed Midwifery Practice & Woman with Complex Care Neets A- MIDI 2105.
- Willingness and availability to work shift work
- We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.
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For role related queries or questions contact Gina Moore on **********@health.nsw.gov.au
Information for Applicants:
To be eligible for employment in this position you must be an Australian Citizen, or permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport, or hold an appropriate visa that allows you to live and work in Australia. Employment of a temporary visa holder will only be offered in line with the conditions and expiry date of your visa.
If you are currently employed with HNE Health in a position of the same grade, you may not need to submit an online application to be considered. Please contact the hiring manager to discuss your options first.
