Midwife - Mamta Caseload

Job Description

Location: North West Region | Bendigo

Job type: Not provided

Organisation: Bendigo Health

Salary: Salary not specified

Occupation: Medical and Nursing, Nursing

Reference: 13537

Work in an environment that offers:
An opportunity to work with a leading regional health service
An ability to live and work close to home
A strong attitude to teaching and supportive staff
A diverse patient base that are friendly and accepting of people learning

The Position

Position Title: Midwife - Mamta Caseload
Classification: JC5
Hours per fortnight: 56
Employment Status: fixed term
Other requirements: COVID-19 Vaccination

Role Description

The Mamta caseload midwife is required to demonstrate a broad range of solid midwifery skills and knowledge to provide care relevant to the woman’s needs across the continuum of pregnancy, labour, birth and the postnatal period. The expectation is also that the midwife is committed to maintain a safe, appropriate and sustainable maternity service that embraces best practice and supports the Bendigo Health WCS strategic plan.

We are able to offer a fixed term contract, 0.7 EFT for a successful applicant as 29th of May 2023 until 21st of January 2024. Shorter contracts can also be considered.

Bendigo Health

Our 700 bed state of the art hospital was built in 2017. We are a leader in regional health care, combining outstanding services with a strong education, training and personal development culture. We have all of the latest technologies allowing our 5000 staff to deliver Excellent Care to Every Person, Every Time. Remuneration is in accordance with Victorian Public Health Enterprise Agreements and generous salary packaging arrangements are offered to all staff. Bendigo Health offer:

Flexible Working Arrangements
Salary Packaging
Financial relocation support available for eligible applicants
Reimbursements for the cost of obtaining any required pre-employment checks (Police Check, WWCC and/or NDIS Worker Screening Check)
Staff health and wellbeing programs
Access to recommended immunisations
Smoke free environment

If successful for a position at Bendigo Health you must provide evidence of your full immunisation record as part of the on boarding process.

The Team

The Women’s Health team at Bendigo Health is an outpatient facility that provides gynaecology and antenatal care for women of the Bendigo and Loddon Mallee region. Registered midwives are a crucial element of our clinical team and are responsible for providing sensitive, evidence based, family centred care. Women are offered a number of antenatal, intrapartum and postpartum care options including caseload midwifery, midwifery led antenatal care and obstetric care. The team include lactation consultants, maternity support clinicians, social workers, midwifery home care, paediatric home care, and an active education team.

Bendigo Region

Bendigo is one of Victoria’s fastest growing regional cities making it a great city to live and work in. Bendigo provides services for the region’s population of over 300,000 and so the city offers excellent schools, shopping and cultural precincts, sporting facilities and various tertiary facilities. We can offer generous flexible working arrangements - giving you more time to enjoy the fantastic restaurants, beautiful parks, walking trails and wineries within our region.

Diversity and Inclusion

Bendigo Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity and social inclusion and encourage people from a diverse cultural background, people with disabilities and or Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people to apply.