Clinical Nurse

• Clinical Nurse Midwifery - Birth Suite
• Part time – 32 hours per week
• Sunny Gold Coast Location
• RN/Grade 2 - $53.44 - $57.1/hr plus super

About the role

Gold Coast Private Hospital is seeking an experienced Clinical Nurse-Midwife, with excellent interpersonal skills and a passion for delivering high quality patient care to join our Birthing Unit on a permanent part time basis – 32 hours per week. 

About us

Our 336 bed, 22 operating theatre facility is conveniently co-located with the Gold Coast University Hospital and Griffith University, forming part of a truly unique healthcare and education precinct. 

At Gold Coast Private Hospital, we offer flexible work arrangements, ongoing learning, a comprehensive range of career pathways across specialties and a truly rewarding working experience. 

The Role

As a Clinical Nurse - Midwife you will demonstrate leadership and role modelling in the care of antenatal, intrapartum and postnatal women seeking care within the Private Healthcare setting.

You will also be responsible for the delivery of quality women centred care, developing standards of practice, implementing changes to clinical practice and initiating research and quality improvement activities.

You will work as part of the health care team participating in working parties or committees as required and demonstrate a commitment to continuous quality improvement. 

Essential qualities:

·       AHPRA Registration as a Midwife with 'extensive' Birth Suite experience

·       Demonstrated clinical leadership skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary framework to plan, deliver and coordinate women centred care

• Demonstrated effective communication
• Demonstrated proactive approach to problem solving
• Demonstrated knowledge and application of quality improvement initiative using research principles to support evidence-based practice, including development of policies and guidelines.
• Current knowledge of legislative obligations for Workplace Health and Safety, and the impact on employment and service delivery. 

Why Healthscope?

When you join Healthscope, you become part of our Community of Care.

Our people are at the heart of our organisation – no matter the role, every day our people make a difference to the lives of our patients and their families. We work together to create positive, memorable experiences, alongside our quality care, in every moment of every day.

As the only national private hospital operator and healthcare provider in Australia, our 42 sites are supported by our central Support Office, enabling them to provide an exceptional experience for the communities we care for. Healthscope opens the door to endless opportunities for our people, giving them the flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals across our network.

We encourage the pursuit of continuous professional development and education and support our people to grow and flourish securely. 

We pride ourselves on working with talented, passionate and caring people to ensure our patients receive the highest quality care and experience during their stay with us.

While our hospital network is vast, Healthscope is a family. We support each other, we share learnings, celebrate successes and face challenges together.

Come and be the difference in our patient’s lives.

Applications close: 20th May, 2024

To Apply:  Please click on the 'Apply' button to be taken to our online application form. For any questions, please reach out to recruitment@healthscope.com.au

More Information: Our commitment to quality and safety for our patients, staff and visitors is our highest priority. Applicants will be required to provide a current National Police check, WWCC (where applicable) and Evidence of right to work in Australia prior to appointment. Staff in patient contact roles will be required to provide proof of immunity to specified infectious diseases as a Category A Healthcare worker.