Employment Type: Casual
Position Classification: Assistant in Midwifery
Remuneration: $26.14 - $28.68 per hour
Hours Per Week: TBC
Requisition ID: REQ562934
Advertising Closes: 22 April 2025
Employment with Mid North Coast LHD requires candidates to hold a valid authority to work in Australia (Aust Work Rights Visa).
About You
Must hold a relevant Certificate III (or higher) qualification in Health Services Assistance or be currently enrolled as a 2nd or 3rd year Registered Midwife student. Demonstrate good knowledge of basic midwifery care including observations of temperature, pulse and blood pressure and assistance with activities of daily living. You should demonstrate a collaborative and enthusiastic team spirit, and excellent interpersonal skills and attention to detail.
What You'll Be Doing
As an Assistant in Midwifery, you will provide midwifery care under the direction and supervision of the Registered Midwife that reflects current standards of midwifery practice and current Mid North Coast Local Health District policies and procedures.
What We Offer
With a culture of collaboration, openness, respect and empowerment we offer an exciting work environment and an opportunity to make a positive impact on the delivery and future of rural and regional health. Working with MNC Health gives you access to a great range of benefits:
- Fitness Passport
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
- Paid Maternity, Adoption and Parental Leave
- Allocated Days off (ADO) for full time employees
- Salary Packaging
- Professional Development & Learning
- Relocation Assistance (via Salary Packaging)
- Opportunity to work and collaborate with a range of non-clinical and clinical professionals
Diversity and Inclusion lies at the heart of how we recruit
Mid North Coast Local Health District is committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects and understands the community we serve. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace culture where everyone feels respected, valued and that they belong. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from candidates of all cultures, backgrounds, abilities, and experiences.
We encourage you to reach out if you require any adjustments or assistance during the recruitment process to ensure you have every opportunity to showcase your talent, skills, and potential. Please contact our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Manager.
This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive for Category A positions prior to offer.
All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined under the General questions section at Occupational assessment screening and vaccination - FAQ
Salary will be accordance with NSW Health State Awards for the advertised classification/s. These awards are available at http://www.health.nsw.gov.au/careers/conditions/pages/default.aspx.
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A TALENT POOL MAY BE CREATED FOR FUTURE ROLES AND WILL REMAIN VALID FOR 18 MONTHS.
Need more information?
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For role related queries or questions contact Justina Staniforth on Justina.Staniforth@health.nsw.gov.au
For Diversity, Equity & Inclusion enquiries, please contact the District Manager - MNCLHD-Inclusion@health.nsw.gov.au
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