Midwifery In The Home

7 days ago

Werribee, Australia Mercy Hospitals Victoria Ltd Full time

Where there’s life, there’s Mercy.

Where there’s care, there’s You.

Through the battles and the breakthroughs, we're there. Where will you be?

For over a century, our incredible teams have provided care for people when they need it most. Our people feel great pride in this, and they value the security and stability we offer. But it also means so much opportunity - to build on all that’s gone before, to grow your impact and gain experience that’s hard to find elsewhere.

Join us at Werribee Mercy Hospital, and help us deliver even greater outcomes for our patients, families, communities, and you.

About the opportunity

Werribee Mercy Hospital is a public hospital in Melbourne’s south western region providing comprehensive and collaborative care for women and their families in the surrounding areas. MITH is a department that provides holistic best practice community care in the postnatal phase of a woman’s pregnancy journey. The MITH Department provides community care 7 days a week and is a dynamic and fast pace unit lead by a team of senior midwives that ensure and facilitate the continuing support and care for our families in the local community.

  • Midwifery in the Home - Werribee Mercy Hospital 0.8 EFT - permanent AMUM position

  • The role of the Midwifery in the home ANUM is to be responsible for workforce planning and meeting the requirements of MITH home visits for mothers and babies.The ANUM will practice incorporating the core values of Mercy Health, who will,

  • Form an integral part of a multi-disciplinary team and will be required to provide highly responsive and flexible service to clients and their families, while upholding a high level of professionalism and leadership

  • Work autonomously within maternity services, providing quality client care with a focus on problem identification and problem solving using a strategic approach.

  • Confident in the assessment of mother and baby well-being, and provide support and encouragement to facilitate the introduction of the newborn into the family unit.

  • Provide support to families in their loss of an infant through professional guidance and appropriate referral.

  • Will actively promote and support breast-feeding and will respect a mother’s choice of feeding.

What you’ll bring

You’re resilient, compassionate and have a whole lot of heart. Most importantly, you are committed to delivering exceptional patient-centred care.

To thrive in this role, you will have:

  • Registration with APHRA

  • Endorsement as Registered Midwife with a minimum of 6 months experience in the role of an AMUM

  • Previous Domiciliary experience desirable

  • Current Driver’s License

  • Demonstrated commitment to achieving organisational goals using an innovative approach

  • Commitment to Professional Development and best practice initiatives

  • Computer literacy

You will also be required to provide evidence of, or in the process of obtaining:

  • A current Police Record Check and Working with Children Check.

  • Current COVID-19 certificate, proof of current influenza vaccination and other vaccination status consistent with public health orders.

Ready to help us shape the future of healthcare?

Ready to help us shape the future of healthcare?

Join us and make a meaningful difference in people’s lives - and your career.

Are you ready to apply for this role? Click Apply

Please contact us if you would like to find out more or communicate any requirements to ensure we provide you with a fair and equitable interview and selection process.

We acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples, traditional Custodians of the Land in which our Head Office is based, on traditional lands of the Kulin Nation and recognise their deep connections to the land, sea, and culture.

We extend this acknowledgment to the many Traditional Lands that we operate across Australia and pay our respects to Elders past and present.

The team at Mercy Health is as wonderfully diverse as the patients, residents, clients and communities we support. We’re proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA). Mercy Health strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, sexualities, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.

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