Midwifery Unit Manager

**Seeking highly motivated experienced Midwife Unit Manager to join this reputable private hospital DON'T MISS OUT**
- Full-time
- $119,255 - 123,165 or $61 - $63 per hour
- Monday through Friday primarily

**Benefits**:

- Primarily work Monday to Friday (with only a very occasional weekend shift)
- Discounted health insurance
- Continuous professional development, education & support provided to encourage growth
- Work with talented, passionate and caring people to ensure our patients receive the highest quality care

**Roles and Responsibilities**:

- Strategic and operational maternity services planning
- Workforce planning, development and management of midwives and nurses within BU and SCN
- Management of key performance indicators, quality projects and adhering to the NSQHS Standards
- Development and review of policies
- Knowledge of WHS rules and regulations
- NSW Health reporting
- Birth registry

**Skills**:

- Relevant registration with AHPRA as a Midwife (Bachelor of Midwifery or Graduate Diploma in Midwifery (if Bachelor of Nursing is first qualification)
- 5+ years birth unit midwifery clinical care with demonstrated evidence based care and contemporary practice
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Able to build strong relationships with the Obstetricians and Paediatricians
- Demonstrated ability to lead a team, coach, mentor and manage change
- A commitment to a high standard of patient satisfaction
- Be innovative and resourceful
- Proven understanding of Quality and HR systems and relevant policies and procedures
- Intermediate computer skills

**Desirable**:

- Post graduate qualification in health management or working towards

**This role would suit**:

- A Midwifery Unit Manager with 3+ years experience
- A Nurse with 3+ years’ midwifery nursing experience who has team leader experience and ready for the next step in your career
- A Team Leader or Nurse Manager who wants the next step in their career
- A Unit Manager seeking the Monday - Friday work week
- Our client is a private hospital located in North West of Sydney and is a leading provider of private healthcare in Australia. They believe in the delivery of quality clinical outcomes for our patients. With over 19000 staff who are passionate and dedicated to providing quality healthcare they are able to provide exceptional patient care and support for their doctors. Their people are known for achieving exceptional clinical outcomes, transparent public reporting and positive patient feedback that leads the industry. Their Women’s Health Unit comprises 7 birthing suites, 7 level II Special care nursery beds and a 37 bed postnatal and gynaecology ward. With around 1500 births per annum the department is supported by dedicated Obstetricians, Paediatricians and Gynaecologists._
- They are seeking a Midwife Unit Manager to oversee the Birth Unit and Special Care Nursery. You will work closely with the Midwife Unit Manager
- Post Natal/Gynaecology. Your role is pivotal to delivery of maternity services and will work in partnership with our Obstetricians and is responsible for all aspects of patient care, developing and maintaining safe and evidence-based clinical practices and excellent clinical outcomes, patient satisfaction, and human, financial and material resource management. You are required to hold a current National Police check, provide proof of immunity to specified infectious diseases and evidence of 2x doses of COVID-19 Vaccination._

Do you have a commitment to quality and safety for patients, staff and visitors being your highest priority?

Do you have demonstrated skills in leadership, employee engagement, clinical excellence and patient experience?

Are you ready to embrace the challenge of leading a highly skilled and experienced team of midwives and nurses?
**APPLY TODAY