Clinical Midwife/Nurse Consultant Perinatal Emotional Health Service

1 week ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia State Government of Victoria, Australia Full time
Clinical Midwife/Nurse Consultant Perinatal Emotional Health Service

Job posted: 15/05/2024

Job type: Part time

Organisation: Eastern Health

Salary: Not disclosed

Occupation: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander services, Community Services, Nursing

Clinical Midwife/Nurse Consultant Grade 5 - Perinatal Emotional Health Service

  • Fixed term for two years - .5
  • Location: Box Hill with outreach
  • Supportive and dynamic team

Eastern Health

Eastern Health is among Melbourne's significant public health services offering emergency, surgical, medical, and general healthcare services including maternity, palliative care, mental health, drug and alcohol, residential care, community health, and state-wide specialist services. Our services cater to diverse cultures, age groups, socio-economic backgrounds, populations, and healthcare requirements.

About the Role

The Perinatal Emotional Health Service (PEHS) is a specialized mental health team within the Eastern Health Mental Health Program. PEHS collaborates closely with Hospital Antenatal Clinics, Primary Health, and Maternal and Child Health Services to deliver perinatal mental health assessments and treatments to women in the Eastern Suburbs. The team has secured additional funding to expand its services, extending support to vulnerable populations including Aboriginal and Refuge/Asylum Seeker women. In line with this, an Aboriginal identified role, the clinical midwife position, has been created. As a clinical midwife/nurse consultant, you will provide dedicated cultural and social support on perinatal health during the antenatal phase through to 12 months postnatally. Additionally, you will assist PEHS clinicians in offering accessible culturally sensitive care to women and their families.

About You

Key requirements:

  • Registered Nurse with APRHA and advanced qualification in psychiatric nursing
  • Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent and endorsed by the Aboriginal Community
  • Significant clinical experience in public mental health or Aboriginal health and healing services
  • Commitment to delivering high-quality care
  • Ability to collaborate within a diverse team
  • Strong communication and organizational capabilities

Vaccination against infectious diseases is a mandatory condition for this role. Employment offer is subject to providing proof of current vaccination against COVID-19 with booster & Influenza before commencing work.

What We Offer

Eastern Health provides a range of employee benefits, explore the extensive offerings here:

  • Diverse career opportunities
  • Supportive team environment
  • Salary packaging choices
  • Career advancement opportunities within our teaching hospitals

Next Steps

If you possess the skills to make a positive impact in this fulfilling sector, apply today.

Please note:

  • All applications must be submitted online via E-Mercury
  • Appointment is contingent on a satisfactory Fit2Work Check, with preferred candidates undergoing a Criminal History Check at the employer's expense
  • Applicants must have Australian work rights
  • No applications from recruitment agencies will be entertained

Eastern Health upholds child safety principles, focusing on the welfare and cultural protection of Aboriginal children, children with disabilities, and all children. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment that appreciates and respects diversity, ensuring optimal service provision to our consumers. Indigenous peoples, women, LGBTQIA+ community members, individuals with disabilities, and those from diverse cultural backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. Applicants seeking assistance with their application can reach out to the provided hiring manager or the Talent Acquisition team.

Values in Action: Respect for all | Safe always | Partnering in care | Learning and improving every day

**Please note applications will be screened upon receipt and advertising may close prior to the closing date.**

FELICITY BROWN
Jan William



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