Clinical Midwife (Kem Kem Yanga Midwifery Group Practice) - Women's Health Unit

About this role

Role details

The Women's Health Unit at the Mackay Base Hospital is seeking applications for a Clinical Midwife (Kem Kem Yanga Midwifery Group Practice) to join their team on a permanent basis.

For information on how to apply and the mandatory requirements for this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.

Your opportunity

The Clinical Midwife provides advanced level clinical skills to ensure patient-focused evidence-based nursing/midwifery care, plans and coordinates the clinical management of patient/client care and provides leadership and support to other nursing/midwifery staff within Kem Kem Yanga Midwifery Group Practice.

About the Team

The Kem Kem Yanga Midwifery Group Practice offers an all risk midwifery case load model of care. Providing a culturally appropriate maternity service for antenatal, intrapartum and post- natal care for indigenous pregnant women within the Mackay Hospital and Health Service. This care model strives towards shared responsibility between each woman and her midwife and recognises the importance of continuity of care for indigenous women as a priority.

About our Hospital and Health Service

Mackay Hospital and Health Service has 6 hospitals, 2 multi-purpose health services and 4 community health centres that employ more than 3,700 staff. The district covers an area of approximately 90,000km2 and provides services to patients and their families in Bowen, Cannonvale, Clermont, Collinsville, Dysart, Glenden, Mackay, Middlemount, Moranbah, Proserpine and Sarina.

Some of our great benefits on offer

• Competitive wages, salary packaging and leave entitlements

• Flexible working arrangements

• A diverse work culture

• Career development

• Professional development opportunities

• Education opportunities, Study and Research

• Paid parental leave

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Discounted Private Health Insurance

• Fitness Passport