About this role
Partner with the Unit Manager to lead a talented team of midwives committed to delivering holistic, patient-centred care. Work in the Birthing Services Unit at Mercy Hospital for Women. Join a for-purpose organisation providing care for over a century.
Challenge yourself by applying skills in multi-tasking and problem solving daily. Manage high risk, complicated pregnancies and births while facilitating physiological birth where possible. Ensure exceptional patient-centred care in a dynamic maternity environment.
Our incredible teams value the security and stability we offer alongside opportunities to build on experience. With over 10,000 dedicated, compassionate people, Mercy Health delivers deeper care than ever before. Feel great pride in making an impact during battles and breakthroughs.
Strengthen and advance your leadership and management skills in this role. Gain experience hard to find elsewhere while helping shape the future of healthcare. Make a meaningful difference in people’s lives and your career.
Requirements
- Previous experience as an Associate Midwifery Unit Manager (preferably in a tertiary centre)
- Level 3 RANZCOG practitioner status
- Competence to Perform IV Cannulation, Balloon Catheter Insertion for Induction of Labour, Waterbirth and Perineal Suturing (or working towards)
- Knowledge of managing high risk, complicated pregnancies and birth
- Skills and desire to facilitate physiological birth where possible
- Current Police Record Check and Working with Children Check
- Proof of current vaccination status consistent with public health orders
Responsibilities
- Partner with the Unit Manager to lead a talented team of midwives
- Deliver holistic, patient-centred care in the Birthing Services Unit
- Apply skills in multi-tasking and problem solving
- Manage high risk, complicated pregnancies and births
- Facilitate physiological birth where possible
- Oversee daily operations in a tertiary maternity centre
- Support waterbirths, perineal suturing, and labour inductions
Benefits
- Security and stability from a century-old organisation
- Opportunity to grow impact and gain experience hard to find elsewhere
- Join over 10,000 dedicated, compassionate people in a for-purpose organisation
- Pride in providing care when people need it most
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