Specialist Staff Development Midwife

Specialist Staff Development Midwife

Joondalup Health Campus, Joondalup

• Permanent part time positions: Enjoy flexible hours for better work life balance!
• We care about YOU! Access counselling, wellbeing services, legal & financial assistance
• Enjoy benefits such as paid parental leave, study leave and the option to purchase additional annual leave.

About the Role

We are actively looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and professional Specialist Staff Development Midwife to join our private maternity ward. 

As a Staff Development Midwife, you will work in partnership with the health care team and be responsible for assessing learning needs, planning, delivering and evaluating educational support to meet individual and organisational learning and development needs.

Your role will also encompass, but is not limited to;

• Applying advanced nursing practices and providing a support role to all members of the  team, ensuring that direct reports function within their specific scope of practice;
• Supervising the performance of midwifery procedures to ensure competent, safe care is delivered within best practice and statutory guidelines;
• Promoting mental health awareness through involvement in  hospital- wide activities;
• Development and delivery of educational programs and support materials;
• Contributing to the service improvement program; and
• Participating in informal and formal development of team members.  

About You

To succeed in this role, you will bring a strong clinical skillset in a hospital setting with clinical and professional experience working in Obstetrics & Gynaecology.  

Your ability to both objectively evaluate and assess learning needs and learning outcomes, and manage unpredicted acute situations using advanced problem solving and clinical decision making is essential for this role.

To be considered for this opportunity, you will also have the following;

• Registered with AHPRA as a Registered Midwife
• Five years’ experience as a Midwife in Obstetrics & Gynaecology
• Previous experience teaching adults;
• Demonstrates relevant clinical skills and knowledge in area of specialty;
• Demonstrated ability to develop and deliver hands-on practical education and to undertake education presentations;
• Demonstrated ability to mentor and support staff; and
• In depth knowledge of NSQHS standards and governance processes. 
• Coordinating private birth suite as needed and Ranzcog - FSEP level 3 is required. 

Remuneration: On offer is a full-time equivalent, base annual salary ranging from $101,393.65 - $107,728.19 + superannuation based on experience level and qualifications, exclusive of penalties or allowances. (WA Clinical Nurse/Midwife Level 2 gr1-gr4)

What’s in it for you?

Professional Advancement: Recognition, Rewards, Professional Development, and Employee referral programs. Free access to LinkedIn Learning, education scholarships and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression. 

Discounts:  Ramsay Rewards - Access great deals at major retailers. Hospital, Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts - you’ll pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for things like General and Major Dental.

Health and Wellbeing: Flexible work opportunities with the ability to have a say in your roster, Flexible Leave Program, and a free Employee Assistance Program offering access to confidential counselling, coaching and support 24/7. 

Leisure/Social/Financial: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels, salary sacrifice opportunities e.g., airport lounge membership, self-education expenses, novated leasing and more.

About Us 

Owned and operated by Ramsay Health Care, Australia’s largest and most respected operator of private hospitals, Joondalup Health Campus is the largest health care facility in Perth’s northern suburbs, providing 24-hour acute care from an integrated public and private campus. 

Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety.  Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at www.ramsayhealth.com

Requirements

• Must provide a National Police check conducted within the previous 12 months
• Depending on the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases, which may include Covid-19.

To Apply

All applications must be lodged online. Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.

If you have any enquiries regarding this opportunity, please do not hesitate to contact Jayne Davey, Clinical Midwifery Manager via email at ******@ramsayhealth.com.au