This is a Permanent Full Time appointment.

Position Profile: The Clinical Midwife Manager manages the services, operations and resources of the Maternity Unit to effectively respond to WACHS requirements and the needs of the regional population. The position provides clinical leadership, effective management and is responsible for standards of midwifery and neonatal nursing practice including monitoring client/patient care in the area of responsibility to ensure safe, effective and efficient service provision. Provides a multi-disciplinary approach to women, newborns and families care and provision of services to internal and external customers.

Area Profile: The WA Country Health Service (WACHS) is the largest country health system in Australia and one of the biggest in the world, providing health services to approximately half a million people, including 45,000 Aboriginal people, over a vast two and a half million square kilometre area. The organisation comprises seven regions, with a strong network of public hospitals, health services and health centres located across rural and remote Western Australia. Our core business is the provision of quality, accessible health services to country WA residents and visitors.

Selection Criteria: Please see the attached Job Description Form (JDF) available online at www.jobs.health.wa.gov.au

For Further Job Related Information: We encourage you to contact Kylie Ekins on 08 9080 5812.

Application Instructions: Applicants are requested to apply online at www.jobs.health.wa.gov.au